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US Defence Secretary speaks with Israeli counterpart, receives updates on
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin spoke with his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant to receive updates on Israel's ongoing operations in Gaza.
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"My own form has been biggest concern": Jos Buttler after England's World
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
England's title defence ended on a bitter note after Australia bowled them out short of the target of 287 at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday.
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Hamas do not want people to evacuate from Northern Gaza: IDF
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid ongoing Israel-Hamas war that has now completed a month, Israel Defence Forces spokesperson Jonathan Conricus has said that the Hamas terrorists have made specific efforts to stop Palestinians from moving South.
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Disturbances in the force - Recent developments in China's military
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Fissures have appeared in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in recent months, with high-profile commanders, even the defence minister, removed due to corruption allegations.
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Women soldiers, sailors, air warriors to get same maternity leaves as offi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a statement issued on Sunday, the defence ministry said under the rules, the grant of such leaves to all women in the military, whether one is an officer or any other rank, will be equally applicable.
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'Fauda' creator Avi Issacharoff claims IDF succeeding in military objectiv
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The creator of the cult Israeli web series 'Fauda', Avi Issacharoff, weighed in on the air assault and ground offensive against Hamas in Gaza, saying that the ongoing operations are the repercussions of what the terror group did in southern Israel on October 7.
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Guinea: Former junta leader recaptured after escaping from prison, says de
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Camara's escape from prison occurred when heavily armed men attacked the Central House prison in Conakry early on Saturday, freeing him and three other high-ranking officers, according to Justice Minister Charles Wright.
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Israel uncovers Hamas rocket launchers next to children's pool, playground
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Israel has long decried the terrorist group's practice of committing war crimes by deliberately placing rocket launchers near and in civilian sites such as hospitals, schools, mosques and United Nations buildings.
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Israeli forces seize suicide drones, other weapons in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The captured weapons included AK-47 rifles, submachine guns, cartridges, grenades, explosive devices, suicide drones, and RPG missiles. The IDF said some of the weapons were destroyed and some were brought to Israel for further examination.
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Israel accuses UN chief of lying over Hamas' illicit use of ambulances
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces Spokesperson's Unit said on Friday that an aircraft struck an ambulance in the Gaza Strip, which, according to military intelligence, was being used by a Hamas unit very close to the combat zone. The military added that several terrorists were killed in the strike n
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Israel will not agree to ceasefire in Gaza unless Hamas releases hostages:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Take this (word 'ceasefire') out of the lexicon. We will continue until we defeat them; we do not have an alternative," Netanyahu is quoted saying in a statement from his office.
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After Pralay, defence forces may opt for medium-range ballistic missiles i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The defence forces in recent times have been given clearance to induct the Pralay ballistic missiles in significant numbers for being used in conventional roles.
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