Israel commissions its Laser Dome defense system
Israel is finalizing tests on the Laser Dome system, a 100-kilowatt laser defense system designed to complement the Iron Dome and drastically reduce interception costs. […]
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AIDC–Shield AI agreement to build Taiwan’s drone ecosystem
AIDC joins forces with Shield AI to create a drone ecosystem in service in Taiwan: support, training, and autonomy integration to strengthen deterrence. Summary Taiwan […]
Spain cancels a €700 million contract for Israeli rocket launchers from Elbit Systems
Madrid reneges on contract with Elbit Systems for Israeli-licensed rocket launchers. Analysis of the reasons, impacts, and strategic implications. Summary The Spanish government has canceled […]
Indonesia will receive its first Rafale aircraft between February and March 2026
Three Rafale aircraft will be delivered to the TNI-AU in early 2026, the first stage of an order for 42 aircraft that will enhance Indonesia’s […]
Ukraine extends its drone war to the Saratov refinery
Kiev claims to have struck the Saratov refinery, causing explosions and fires. The objective: to put pressure on Russia’s energy infrastructure and its war effort. […]
France reportedly delivered only five Mirage 2000-5F aircraft to Ukraine
Between promises and logistical realities, only five Mirage 2000-5F aircraft were reportedly delivered to Ukraine. Capabilities, operational use, and challenges for Paris. Summary According to […]
Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy strengthen their alliance on the 6th generation GCAP fighter engine
Tokyo, London, and Rome unite their engine manufacturers around the XFP30 demonstrator to power the future 6th generation GCAP fighter. Summary Tokyo, London, and Rome […]
India: proposal of Rs 2 lakh crore (€22 billion) for 114 “Made in India” Rafale aircraft
India is proposing to purchase 114 locally assembled Rafale aircraft for more than Rs 2 lakh crore, with more than 60% indigenous content. In brief […]
A Hellfire missile strikes an orb (UFO) with no visible effect
Video in Congress: a Hellfire appears to strike an orb near Yemen. Technical analysis, credible hypotheses, costs and challenges of UAPs, transparency required. Summary During […]
Deployment of French Rafale F4s in Poland to counter drones
Paris sends three Rafale F4s to Poland following incursions by Russian drones. Operational challenges, costs, effectiveness, and political implications explained. In summary: In response to […]