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Jerusalem is well aware that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a long list of own interests behind his rapprochement campaign. Israel's President Isaac Herzog speaks at al-Wasl Dome at Expo 2020 Dubai during Israel's expo National Day in the gulf emirate, Jan. 31, 2022. Israeli...

A Russian T-90 tank cruises through mud and water during a demonstration. Iraq wants to increase its fleet of T-90s. BEIRUT — Iraq’s military is seeking several defense systems of different origins, including French Rafale fighter jets, drones and artillery, as well as Russian T-90 tanks, with...

Finland Counters Russia by inking a deal for U.S. F-35 stealth jets The northern European country, which borders Russia, Finland has agreed to buy dozens of F-35 fighter jets from the United States, demonstrating its military's close relations with NATO at a time of high tension in Europe...

(Correct me if i'm wrong here) Our MALE drones: -Vestel Karayel -Bayraktar TB2 -TAI Anka Our HALE drones: -Bayraktar Akıncı -TAI Aksungur 1. What are their prices? 2. Which ones use more Turkish components? 3. Do Bayraktar, TAI and Vestel drones' were developed with any cooperation with each...

A deepening political deadlock has raised fears of further instability in the oil-rich, conflict-torn country. Libya has known little peace for more than a decade Libya has been mired in instability since a NATO-backed uprising removed longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. The oil-rich...

Manufactured entirely domestically, solid fuel-powered ‘Khaibar-Shekan’ reportedly able to reach 1,450 kilometers with great accuracy Illustrative: Iran tests a ballistic missile, February 9, 2020. TEHRAN, Iran — Iran unveiled a new missile on Wednesday with a reported range that would allow...

Abha airport, along with its neighboring city Khamis Mushait, had seen repeated drone and missile strikes in the recent years. The coalition asked people in Sanaa to evacuate civilian sites that are being used militarily for the next 72 hours 200 members of militia killed in unsuccessful...

The target of the operation was an Israeli businessman, in retaliation for the killing of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in 2020. A Turkish flag flutters atop the Turkish embassy as an Israeli flag is seen nearby, in Tel Aviv, Israel June 26, 2016 Turkish and Israeli...

Attacks on Emirati and Turkish targets by forces hostile to normalization with Israel are unlikely to be just coincidence as the prospect of new regional partnerships irks Iran. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (L)...

Kurdish leaders tell MEE that the row being played out with the PUK over who will become president is a pressure tactic to win the governorship of Kirkuk's oil-rich province An Iraqi Kurd waves a flag at an election rally for the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) at Erbil citadel (AFP) A...

DUBAI: As Houthi rebels step up their long-range assault on both the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, the latter is quietly progressing on its own ballistic missile program, according to analysts. The Saudi program, which is something of an open secret in the defense community, appears to...

TEL AVIV: When Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania announced they had received permission to transmit US-made weapons to Ukraine as part of an effort to support Kyiv in the face of a potential Russian invasion, it raised questions about what other systems could be handed over to the Ukrainian...

China and Russia proclaimed a deep strategic partnership on Friday to balance what they portrayed as the malign global influence of the United States as China’s President Xi Jinping hosted Russia’s Vladimir Putin on the opening day of the Beijing Winter Olympics. In a joint statement, the two...

Other than Russia, no country looks worse during the current Ukraine crisis than Germany. On paper and in speeches, Germany stands in total solidarity with Ukraine. In practice, however, Germany’s leaders are spending their time debating all the things that they definitely wouldn’t do in...

Israel and its moderate allies in the region “must build a new strategic alliance” to block Iran’s continued expansion in the region, former Israeli Minister Brig. Gen. (Res.) Ephraim Lapid told Al-Monitor’s "On Israel" podcast last week. And that is precisely what Israel is doing, at an...

As you know there is a rapprochement effort between Turkey and Israel, Egypt, KSA, UAE. All they have in common is their anti-Iran stance. Most of them suffer from Iran backed forces in Middle East. I believe they need Turkey's help against Iran and its militias. Will Turkey fully oppose Iran...

On Feb. 16, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that his country will expand its cross-border operations against Kurdish militants in Iraq after the killing of 13 kidnapped Turkish citizens. Speaking to a gathering of supporters of his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP)...

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor has opened a formal investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories. Fatou Bensouda said the probe would cover events in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza Strip since June 2014. Last month, the...

Diplomatic sources revealed intense dissatisfaction of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with the recent rapprochement of the United Arab Emirates with Turkey. Media Line reported that bin Salman was distraught with the speed of restoring relations between Ankara and Abu Dhabi. There is a...