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NATO multinational battle group conducts first live-fire training with Puma IFVs in Lithuania
Armenia and Azerbaijan finalize peace deal to resolve conflict
US Marines awards Anduril $642 million contract to install counter drone systems at bases
Poland plans large-scale military expansion, declares interest in nuclear capabilities
Ukraine agrees to 30-day ceasefire with Russia, US resumes military aid to Kyiv following high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia
Singapore expands military capabilities with 2 new submarines and advanced combat systems
China, Russia, and Iran conducting joint naval drills in the Gulf of Oman
Mark Carney elected Canada’s new prime minister, vows Canada will never be part of US
Italy’s Leonardo and Turkish defense firm Baykar partner to develop advanced Unmanned Aerial Systems
NATO Allies deployed mobile command and control DARS system for Ramstein Dust exercise

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US Navy awards $383 million contract for development of next generation Trident II D5 missile
News, US February 7, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $383 million contract to Lockheed Martin to develop the next generation of the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS) D5 missile to bolster the United States' sea-based strategic deterrence.
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Syria’s interim president visits Turkey to discuss defense, economy and return of Syrian refugees
Middle East, News February 6, 2025 , by IRIA
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Syria’s newly appointed interim President Ahmed Al Sharaa to Ankara on February 4, 2025. The landmark meeting underscored a potential thaw in relations between Turkey and Syria, two nations that had been at odds since the outbreak of the Syrian civil war in 2011.
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NATO aircraft conduct multi-domain operations over Poland and Baltic region
Europe, News February 6, 2025 , by IRIA
Fighter jets of NATO Allied nations conducted a complex Find, Fix, Track, and Target (F2T2) exercise over Poland and the Baltic region. The exercise, organized by NATO’s Allied Air Command, evaluated the Alliance’s capability to integrate multi-domain operations in a contested environment.
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Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza for reconstruction during Netanyahu’s visit, sparking criticism
Middle East, News, US February 5, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed a drastic shift in U.S. policy, suggesting that the United States could “take over” the Gaza Strip, lead reconstruction efforts, and permanently resettle displaced Palestinians out of the war-ravaged enclave.
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Bulgaria to modernize its air force with delivery of first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet
Europe, News, US February 5, 2025 , by IRIA
Bulgaria received the first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet marking a major step forward in the European nation's efforts to modernize its air force. Lockheed Martin delivered the first Bulgarian F-16 Block 70 jet during a ceremony attended by American and Bulgarian leaders.
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EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss joint European defense strategy
Europe, News February 4, 2025 , by IRIA
European Union leaders convened in Brussels on February 3, 2025, for a summit aimed at reinforcing the continent's defense strategy in response to growing security concerns and recent tariff actions by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Japan to buy 150 SM-6 missiles for its AEGIS-equipped Naval Vessels for $900 million
Asia-Pacific, News February 4, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S. Department of State has approved a potential foreign military sale of 150 Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) Block I missiles and related equipment. The $900 million deal aims to enhance Japan’s integrated air missile defense capabilities in response to growing regional threats in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Syrian President meets Saudi Crown Prince in Riyadh on first foreign trip
Middle East, News February 3, 2025 , by IRIA
Syria’s transitional president, Ahmed Al Sharaa, made his first official foreign visit to Saudi Arabia on February 2, 2205. This visit marks a crucial step in Syria’s efforts to establish legitimacy following the ousting of longtime leader Bashar Al Assad.
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US military conducts airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia
Africa, News, US February 3, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S. military conducted airstrikes targeting ISIS operatives in the Golis Mountains of Puntland in Somalia on February 1, 2025. This operation was the first such military action in Somalia by the U.S. during President Donald Trump's second term.
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Israel frees 183 Palestinians after Hamas released 3 more Israeli hostages in fourth exchange under ceasefire deal
Middle East, News February 2, 2025 , by IRIA
Hamas freed three hostages in the southern Gaza Strip and Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday in the fourth round of prisoner-for-hostage exchange in the six-week initial phase of Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas aimed at ending the 15-month war in Gaza.

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