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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has sent the army on the streets for the first time after almost two weeks of civil unrest. The 45-year-old is facing the most serious crisis of his 11-year rule.The system for defense against the threat of rockets, called the Iron Dome, was erected in southern Israel and will begin its operational trial on Sunday (Mar. 27) according to Galatz (Army Radio).
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has sent the army on the streets for the first time after almost two weeks of civil unrest. The 45-year-old is facing the most serious crisis of his 11-year rule.Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has sent the army on the streets for the first time after almost two weeks of civil unrest. The 45-year-old is facing the most serious crisis of his 11-year rule.
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The international coalition force is planning a ground operation in Libya that could start in late April, a high-ranking Russian intelligence service source said on Friday, March 25, 2011.The international coalition force is planning a ground operation in Libya that could start in late April, a high-ranking Russian intelligence service source said on Friday, March 25, 2011.
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Israeli armed forces could launch a new military operation against the Gaza Strip. Israeli Defense Minister Barak said that Israel would not accept terrorism against its citizens and would act to prevent terrorism from raising its head.Israeli armed forces could launch a new military operation against the Gaza StripIsraeli Defense Minister Barak said that Israel would not accept terrorism against its citizens ...
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The disputed president Ali Abdallah Saleh warned Tuesday March 22, 2011, against the risks of a civil war in Yemen, tanks of rival units are deployed in strategic points of the capital Sanaa.The disputed president Ali Abdallah Saleh warned Tuesday March 22, 2011, against the risks of a civil war in Yemen, tanks of rival units are deployed in strategic points of the capital Sanaa.
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American, British and French forces have attacked Libya from the sea and from the air to stop Colonel Gaddafi’s offensive on the rebel-held east of the country. The U.S. missiles hit at least 20 of Libyan 22 targets on Saturday March 20, 2011, the U.S. Africa Command said.American, British and French forces have attacked Libya from the sea and from the air to stop Colonel Gaddafi’s offensive on the rebel-held east of the country. The first pictures of destroyed Libyan vehicles
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Europe is in the forefront to implement UN resolution 1973 which includes enforcing a No Fly Zone. France and Great Britain will provide the leadership of the operations.Europe is in the forefront to implement UN resolution 1973 which includes enforcing a No Fly Zone. France and Great Britain will provide the leadership of the operations.
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United Nations Security Council on Thursday March 17, 2011, adopted a resolution on Libya that imposes a no-fly zone over the African state and authorizes possible military action except for ground forces.United Nations Security Council on Thursday March 17, 2011, adopted a resolution on Libya that imposes a no-fly zone over the African state and authorizes possible military action except for ground forces.
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The Libyan ministry of Defense warned this evening against any foreign military operation against Libya, threatening to attack the air and maritime traffic in the Mediterranean, said the Jana official agency.The Libyan ministry of Defense warned this evening against any foreign military operation against Libya, threatening to attack the air and maritime traffic in the Mediterranean, said the Jana official agency.
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The United States has signalled stronger support for a no-fly zone over Libya. Washington has been reluctant to back such a measure, but senior US officials seem to be toughening their stance, and are encouraging the UN to back not just a no-fly zone, but also air strikes against Libyan tanks and heavy artillery.The United States has signalled stronger support for a no-fly zone over Libya. Washington has been reluctant to back such a measure, but senior US officials seem to be toughening their stance, ...
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Iran unveiled its first home-made multipurpose micro fighter jet in a ceremony attended by Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.Iran unveiled its first home-made multipurpose micro fighter jet in a ceremony attended by Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.
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France hopes to sell 40 second hands main battle tanks Leclerc in Qatar. In February, four officers of the Qatari Army were in France to test the Leclerc tank at the military training area Canjuers (France). France hopes to sell 40 second hands main battle tanks Leclerc in Qatar. In February, four officers of the Qatari Army were in France to test the Leclerc tank at the military training area Canjuers (France).
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Troops from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates crossed into Bahrain on Monday March 14, 2011, under the aegis of the Gulf Cooperation Council to help quell unrest there, a move Bahraini opposition groups denounced in a statement as an “occupation.” Troops from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates crossed into Bahrain on Monday March 14, 2011, under the aegis of the Gulf Cooperation Council to help quell unrest there, ....
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Russia is in talks with French military manufacturer Panhard on the purchase of 500 VBL light armored vehicles for its border guards, a Russian military think-tank said on Friday, March 11, 2011.Russia is in talks with French military manufacturer Panhard on the purchase of 500 VBL light armored vehicles for its border guards, a Russian military think-tank said on Friday, March 11, 2011.
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The Iranian defense industries on Sunday March 06, 2011, unveiled the country's first home-made self-propelled howitzer 155mm artillery. The new artillery was put on display in a ceremony in the Defense Industries Organization attended by the Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi. The Iranian defense industries on Sunday March 06, 2011, unveiled the country's first home-made self-propelled howitzer 155mm artillery. The new artillery was put on display in a ceremony .....
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According to an article of the British newspaper “Sunday Times”, soldiers of Special Forces team SAS of the British army would have been captured by the rebel forces during a mission to evacuate British diplomats of Libya. According to an article of the British newspaper “Sunday Times”, soldiers of Special Forces team SAS of the British army would have been captured by the Libyan rebel forces during a mission ...
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A Russian division of operational tactical missiles Totchka-U (SS-21 Scarab NATO code name) was temporarily deployed in South Ossetia within the framework of military exercisesA Russian division of operational tactical missiles Totchka-U (SS-21 Scarab NATO code name) was temporarily deployed in South Ossetia within the framework of military exercises ...
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Three Dutch soldiers have been captured by militia loyal to Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi. Like other European countries Holland has been evacuating its citizens, largely without any problemsThree Dutch soldiers have been captured by militia loyal to Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi. Like other European countries Holland has been evacuating its citizens, largely without any problems
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United States and other foreign governments discussed military options for dealing with Libya on March 01, 2011, as Gaddafi scoffed at the threat to his government from a spreading popular uprising. United States and other foreign governments discussed military options for dealing with Libya on March 01, 2011, as Gaddafi scoffed at the threat to his government from a spreading popular uprising.