Middle East

Middle East

unmanned systems

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) threats have become a challenge to law enforcement, military and commercial organizations alike. As a majority of the UAVs cannot...
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The US Navy and its security allies will launch a new joint drone fleet in the Middle East next year, according to the commander...
Photo Barak MX Launcher IAI

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will provide the Moroccan army with the Barak MX air and missile defense system in a deal worth more than...
patrol boat

Israel is taking part in a massive naval exercise underway in the Middle East, which incorporates unmanned vehicles and artificial intelligence to test out...
photo illus. drone by Pixabay

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels continue to target vital energy infrastructure sites with unmanned aerial vehicles. The rebels claimed responsibility for a deadly drone attack in...
photo illustration, USS Portland photo from US Navy Flickr

In laser weapon testing, the U.S. Navy destroyed a floating target in the Mideast. The system could be used to counter bomb-laden drone boats...

New technologies and concepts in the security, law enforcement and preparedness fields were showcased and discussed at the MILIPOL 2021 exhibition held last week...

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has transferred responsibility for military-to-military engagement and defense planning with Israel from US European Command (EUCOM) to US...

A U.S.-funded center in Cyprus will help train officials from countries in the eastern Mediterranean region and the Middle East on the latest techniques...
counter drone

The US counter-drone development effort has been gaining momentum. The Congress wants to rapidly advance a joint program to develop and field a counter-drone...

Over the backdrop of the Israel-UAE agreement, it is worth taking a look at the emirates’ capabilities in the unmanned flights field. Dubai, the...

In the wake of the explosion of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate in massive blasts in Beirut’s main port, killing at least 100 people...
tactical vehicle

Morocco is equipping its special forces with new tactical vehicles. Rabat has signed an agreement with the French Company Arquus for the supply of...
patriot missile

Kuwait may enhance its air defense capabilities soon. The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the...
global defense spedning

Global defense spending in 2019 saw the largest increase in one year since 2010, according to the annual report by SIPRI - the Stockholm...

By Arie Egozi The situation in our region, in this case, the tense relations between Washington and Ankara, creates strange scenarios - the Turkish government...

The United Arab Emirates is entering the drone manufacturing market. ADASI, a subsidiary of the government-owned company Edge, has unveiled its first locally-made vertical-takeoff-and-landing...
fighter aircraft

By Arie Egozi As the US is pulling out of the Middle East, more countries in the region turn to Russia for advanced arms. Recently,...

By Arie Egozi Israel may expand its attacks on Iranian upgraded missiles deployed in sites far from its borders. In parallel, Israel will have to add...
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The evidence gathering process is a stressful time. In order to improve evidence capture reliability and evidence value within the judicial process, the UAE...
airport

The world's busiest airport - the Dubai International (DXB) - has launched an advanced system that monitors airport operations in real-time and visualizes traffic...
Photo illustration US Air Force

Emergence and development in robotics, biotechnology and nanotechnology will significantly impact the homeland security market in the forthcoming years, empassing border security for land,...