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Venezuela’s army reportedly strikes an ELN camp near the Colombian border, killing at least 19
At least 19 people were reportedly killed in a Venezuelan army attack on an ELN camp in Apure state. A…
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Haiti: gang leader asks the UN to mediate as El Salvador sends 2,000 troops to find four missing soldiers
Wilson Joseph of the 400 Mawozo gang has written to Guterres seeking talks, while El Salvador deploys more than 2,000 troops to look for four soldiers missing since…
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Kim Yo Jong denies North Korea was behind the Binance hack: “absurd rhetoric, nothing new”
North Korea denied it was behind the cyberattack on Binance, from which $6.3 billion in digital assets were stolen. Kim…
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Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital offers Neros a $450 million conditional loan to build Archer drones in the US
The Office of Strategic Capital announced a conditional loan commitment of up to $450 million to Neros, maker of the…
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Taiwan holds live-fire drill on Kinmen, while Pratas faces “pressure without invasion”
Taiwanese forces held a live-fire exercise on Kinmen before dawn on November 3, with simulated threats from sea and air.…
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Israel: Eisenkot’s bloc meets for the first time; what it wants to control before the mandate is handed out
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Greek Chief of Defence General Houpis in Saudi Arabia: two-day visit to Riyadh and Yanbu, home of the Greek Patriot battery
Greek Chief of the Defence General Staff Dimitrios Houpis completed a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, meeting his counterpart in…
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South Korea launches the submarine Seo Hui, the second 3,600-tonne Jangbogo-III Batch-II boat
South Korea’s Navy launched the submarine Seo Hui (SS-088) at Hanwha Ocean’s Okpo shipyard on November 3. It combines AIP…
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Greek Chief of Defence General Houpis in Saudi Arabia: two-day visit to Riyadh and Yanbu, home of the Greek Patriot battery
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GSI: what remains before the new NAVTEX for the Crete-Cyprus cable, and the “informal understanding” with Paris
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Qatar: Washington reportedly approved the draft deal with Iran, with answers expected within 36 hours; a senior Iranian official says an agreement is still far off
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Houthis and Red Sea Live: Yemen, Shipping Attacks and Strikes
Saudi coalition says it destroyed a drone near Mecca; the Houthis deny launching any operation
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US to ask NATO allies for more money for PURL, with a gap of about $2 billion in approved weapons packages
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Russia and Azerbaijan: new military-technical programme and Pantsir-S1 sales push after Aliyev’s absence from Ankara
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Proposal: the Dutch AEV 3 Kodiak engineer vehicles on a Leopard 2 hull could fill a long-standing gap in the Hellenic Army
The Netherlands will replace its ten AEV 3 Kodiak armoured engineer vehicles. Opinion: acquiring them at surplus prices could give…
Opinion Greece
Opinion: Phase C of the new force structure – Electronic warfare needs a plan, funding and a test range, not just a slide
Greece’s new force structure recognises the electromagnetic spectrum as a domain of operations, but announced no funding, equipment or timetable…
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Western Sahara explained: why the UN mission MINURSO has ended
MINURSO, the UN mission created in 1991 to prepare a referendum in Western Sahara, has ended after the Security Council…
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NATO Article 4 explained: how the consultation clause works
Article 4 lets any NATO Ally call the others to consult when it feels threatened. It has been used nine…