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6 November

Saudi F-35 Request Clears Key Pentagon Hurdle

The US is reviewing a Saudi Arabian request to purchase up to 48 F-35 fighter jets in a potential multi-million dollar deal.

6 November

Christine Casimiro

ACS to Supply Autonomous ‘Bullfrog’ Anti-Drone Systems to S. Korea, UAE

Allen Control Systems has secured contracts with South Korea and the UAE to supply its “Bullfrog” autonomous weapon systems built for countering drones.

5 November

Jodesz Gavilan

Egypt, NVL Begin Building New Coastal Protection Fleet

Egypt has started building a new fleet of coastal protection vessels in partnership with the German shipbuilder NVL.

3 November

A well lit image of the Jedi armored vehicle covered by the Q-Net system in front of a green wall background

Ethan M. Encarnacion

UAE’s Answer to Drone Attacks? A New ‘Cable Mesh’ Cloak for Armored Vehicles

A UAE defense manufacturer has come up with a fix to drone threats: a “cable mesh” cloak that shields armored vehicles from explosive strikes.

3 November

IDF military drone unit seen training with drones

Rojoef Manuel

Israeli Firm to Supply 100+ Sound-Based Drone Detectors for VIP Facilities

Israeli startup Insignito has won a defense contract to deliver 180 acoustic unmanned aerial system detection systems to protect high-security VIP sites.

3 November

Rojoef Manuel

Lebanon Faces Explosives Shortage in Hezbollah Disarmament Mission

Lebanon has depleted its demolition charge supply after blowing up dozens of Hezbollah weapons depots while rushing to meet a year-end deadline to disarm the Iran-backed group under a ceasefire with Israel.

2 November