Conflict
Turkey’s newest electronic warfare system spotted near border with Syria
The new Turkey-made electronic warfare system, called the KORAL, was spotted near the Syrian-Turkish border. According to the local source, the Turkish Armed Forces deploys the new KORAL electronic warfare or jamming system a stretch of the Turkish-Syrian border around the northern city of Afrin. The KORAL...
Russian military Mi-24 helicopter crashed in Syria
Russia’s Defence Ministry has confirmed that two pilots died when a Russian Mi-24 helicopter crashed due to a technical fault near the Syrian Hama military airfield, on New Year’s Eve. According to the Reuters, a Russian military Mi-24 helicopter crashed...
Ukraine’s ex-president: Putin seems to be preparing for an all-out invasion
Russian President Vladimir Putin creates conditions and opportunities for a massive armed attack on Ukraine. The first Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk stated in a comment to journalists at the margins of the conference "Ukraine - NATO. Year of...
Boko Haram attacks United Nations aid convoy in northeast Nigeria
Four persons were killed and food trucks hijacked when Boko Haram guerrillas attacked a United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) aid convoy in Ngala, Borno state in Nigeria. “WFP can confirm that a convoy escorted by the Nigerian...
China sent bombers and fighters to fly around Taiwan Island
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) sent long-range bombers, fighter jets, and electronic intelligence aircraft to fly around Taiwan Island during a military drill. The Ministry of National Defence of the People's Republic of China has released pictures of patrol...
Putin orders to withdraw Russian troops from Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin issued an order to begin the withdrawal of the Russian troops from Syria. He said this during a visit to the base in Syrian Khmeimim on Monday, December 11, RIA Novosti reported. "I order...
Iraq’s armed forces holds victory parade after defeating Islamic State
Iraq's armed forces held a military parade in Baghdad on Sunday to celebrate the victory announced by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi over the Daesh terrorist group. His announcement comes two days after the Russian military announced the...
Saudi-led coalition advances in Hodeidah province in Yemen
The Saudi-led Arab Coalition Forces and the Yemeni National Resistance Forces captured two more districts in Hodeidah province over the weekend as they close in on a key port through which the Houthi rebels control the bulk...