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Israel on alert on explosive northern front as Hezbollah lurks
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As Israel prepares for the strong possibility of a resumption of war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Defense Forces is also currently in a heightened state of alert and preparedness along the border with Lebanon, responding to the continuous threats posed by Hezbollah.
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Al Jundi Journal publishes its issue for December 2023
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Al Jundi Journal issued by the UAE Ministry of Defence has published its new December 2023 issue No. 599.
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Rocket fired from within Gaza as ceasefire draws to an end
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sirens in Israel alarmed on Friday morning as a rocket was launched from within Gaza, the attack would be the first in a week, being launched an hour before the end of the agreed ceasefire between the two forces, reported The Times of Israel.
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Israel defence minister Gallant tells Antony Blinken Israel will fight Ham
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant and former Minister of defence and now minister without portfolio in the special War Cabinet Benny Gantz both met Thursday evening with the visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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"Excellent move...": PM Modi applauds DAC approval to capital acquisition
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Applauding the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)'s approval for capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore to enhance the operational capabilities of the armed forces, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said this marks a crucial stride in the pursuit of self-sufficiency
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Police say they foiled smuggling of 137 guns into Israel from Jordan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, the Israeli police have said, along with the Israeli Defence Forces, they were successful in foiling an attempt to smuggle 137 guns into Israel from Jordan, The Times of Israel reported.
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"LCA ideal to replace MiG-series fighter jets": IAF chief after Centre's n
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Thursday said the nod given by the Defence Ministry to procure 97 more LCA mark 1A fighter jets marks a 'landmark event' and demonstrates the force's commitment towards 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.
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Defence Ministry clears procurement of 97 Tejas LCA for IAF, over 150 Prac
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
the Defence Ministry on Thursday cleared the proposal for acquiring 97 Light Combat Aircraft Mark 1A fighter jets for Indian Air Force at a cost of around Rs 65,000 crore.
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Defence Acquisition Council approves capital acquisition proposals worth R
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday, accorded approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) for various capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 2.23 lakh crore.
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North East Delhi riots case: Court deprecates wild allegations levelled by
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Delhi's Karkardooma Court recently deprecated the wild allegations levelled by Advocate Mehmood Pracha against Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) Amit Prasad. The court also termed the allegations unsubstantiated.
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UK navy destroyer to join "Operation Kipion" to bolster forces in Gulf
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The UK Defence Secretary announced the departure of HMS Diamond to join Operation Kipion, increasing the UK's maritime presence in the Gulf and the Indian Ocean, a statement issued by the UK government read.
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3 killed in Jerusalem terror attack; 2 gunmen 'neutralised'
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Three Israelis have been killed and at least a further seven injured in a terror shooting on Thursday morning, Israeli police have confirmed the two shooters responsible have been neutralised, The Times of Israel has reported.
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