Field news | - Part 70

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Hamas’s Haniyeh; Israel to blame for collapsed truce talks, no hostage will be released without permanent ceasefire.

Deepak BoraMarch 11, 2024March 11, 2024

Qatar-based Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh delivers a recorded speech, March 10, 2024. (Screenshot, X; Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law.) Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh claims...

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Anduril Partners With Hanwha on US Army Robotic Mule Program.

Deepak BoraMarch 11, 2024March 11, 2024

Arion-SMET unmanned ground vehicle. Image, Hanwha Aerospace. Anduril Industries has partnered with Hanwha Defense USA on the US Army’s Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport (S-MET) Increment II program. An uncrewed...

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Rheinmetall to Supply NATO Member With $326M in Rocket Ammo.

Deepak BoraMarch 10, 2024March 10, 2024

Rheinmetall Expal Munitions of Spain. Photo, Rheinmetall. Rheinmetall has signed a deal to supply an undisclosed NATO member with rocket launcher ammunition amounting to more than 300 million euros...

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Germany Intercepts Russian Planes Close to NATO Territory.

ION correspondentMarch 9, 2024March 9, 2024

German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon. Photo, Kevin Payne/US Army. Two German Air Force jets have conducted NATO’s first-ever scramble from Lielvarde Air Base, Latvia, to escort two Russian planes...

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Australia to Deploy More Warfighters to Support US, UK Against Houthis.

Deepak BoraMarch 9, 2024March 9, 2024

Houthi rebels in Yemen. The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has announced an increase in personnel support for the US and UK to defend against Houthi rebels in the Red...

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Russia Says Intercepted Three French Aircraft Over Black Sea.

Deepak BoraMarch 9, 2024March 9, 2024

Two Sukhoi Su-27 fighters. Russia’s defense ministry said Tuesday that it had scrambled a fighter jet to “prevent a violation of the Russian state border” by three French aircraft...

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Saab signs major contract for Carl-Gustaf with Poland.

Deepak BoraMarch 9, 2024March 9, 2024

Saab has today signed a contract with the Polish Ministry of Defence’s procurement authority for delivery of the Carl-Gustaf® M4 weapon, ammunition and training equipment. The order value corresponds...

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US Army to build pier off Gaza coast that will enable maritime aid shipments — officials.

ION correspondentMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024

A Palestinian fisherman arrives with a boat at the port Gaza City early on December 1, 2022. Project, which will be announced in President Biden’s SOTU address, will see...

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US Army Deploys Stryker-Mounted Laser Weapons to Middle East.

Deepak BoraMarch 8, 2024

Representative image only. Artist’s rendering of the Directed Energy Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (DE M-SHORAD). Photo, Raytheon. The US Army has sent Stryker-mounted laser weapon prototypes to the...

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Ukraine Says Behind Railway Blast in Southwest Russia.

Deepak BoraMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in discussions with Oleksander Syrskiy in Kharkiv. Ukraine said it blew up a railway bridge in Russia’s southwestern Samara region on Monday because it was...