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Parliamentary Security Committee Insists on Amending Security Forces Retirement Law, Rejects Age Restrictions
Member of the Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee, MP Ahmed Karim Al-Delfi, confirmed the committee's and the parliament's determination to proceed with amending the service and retirement la...
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Ankara: Mecca Joint Defense Agreement is a Framework for Regional Security, Not an Alternative to NATO
The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced that the "Mecca Joint Defense Agreement," signed between Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia, represents a strategic defense framework aimed at enhancing milit...
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Defense Ministry Denies Army Withdrawal from Military Posts Between Tuz Khurmatu and Kirkuk
The Iraqi Ministry of Defense has denied circulating reports regarding the withdrawal of Iraqi army units from military posts located between the Tuz Khurmatu district and Kirkuk province. The Ministr...
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High-Ranking Military Delegation Led by the Army Chief of Staff Inspects Security Plans in Karbala
The Ministry of Defense announced the arrival of a high-ranking military delegation, led by the Army Chief of Staff, in Karbala Governorate for direct supervision and field follow-up of the security p...
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UAE Condemns Missile Attacks on Two Commercial Tankers in Strait of Hormuz, Warning of Threat to Maritime Security
The UAE Ministry of Defense announced that two of its commercial tankers were targeted by cruise missiles while transiting the southern corridor of the Strait of Hormuz within Omani territorial waters...
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Kuwaiti Defense Ministry Announces Interception of Missiles and Drones Violating Its Airspace
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense announced the successful interception by its armed forces of hostile targets, including 3 ballistic missiles, a cruise missile, and 10 drones that penetrated the countr...
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Iraqi Officers Secure First Place in International Sniper Course in Pakistan
The Iraqi military institution has achieved a new international milestone, as the Ministry of Defense announced that officers from the Iraqi Army secured top positions in the 9th International Sniper...
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Army Chief of Staff Holds High-Level Security Talks in the Kurdistan Region
The Chief of Staff of the Army, accompanied by a high-ranking military delegation, arrived in the Kurdistan Region to discuss security files and issues of mutual concern. This visit is part of the ong...
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Tel Aviv Issues Military Directives to Prevent Tehran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Asserts its Presence in Open Fronts
The Israeli Ministry of Defense, in coordination with the Prime Minister's Office, has issued directives to the military to fully prepare to prevent Iran from developing or acquiring nuclear weapons,...
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Israeli Government Officially Announces Military Strikes on Beirut's Southern Suburbs
The Israeli government officially announced that it has ordered its military forces to carry out a series of airstrikes targeting the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut. A joint statemen...
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Iranian Defense: Continued Escalation Will Cause Adversaries Heavy Losses
The Iranian Ministry of Defense affirmed on Saturday (May 23, 2026) that the continued disregard for Iran's national demands will result in increasing losses for the United States and Israel. The Mini...
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Russia Deploys Nuclear Weapons to Belarus in Strategic Drills, Issuing Warning to the West
The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced the transfer of nuclear weapons to storage facilities in Belarus, as part of joint nuclear exercises conducted by the forces of both countries near the ea...