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If Trump Joins Israel-Iran Conflict, U.S. Troops in Mideast Could Be Vulnerable
Iran’s leader vowed that his country would respond to any U.S. involvement in the war with Israel.
What to Know About Israel’s Secretive Nuclear Weapons Program
Since shortly after it was founded in 1948, Israel has been intent on building a nuclear program to ensure its survival.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at United Nations General Assembly last year. Experts believe that Israel has been expanding its secretive nuclear program.
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Walls Are Put Up Walls Around Israeli Displays at French Weapons Show
Israel called the move “outrageous.” A French official said Israeli companies were defying an agreement not to display so-called offensive weapons.
The closed Elbit Systems stand at the Paris Air Show on Monday.
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Israel and Ukraine Show How Drone Smuggling Is Powerful New War Technique
Launching weapons from within their territory forces adversaries to look not only outward but also inside for threats, one expert said.
People gathered on a hilltop in Tehran on Friday, after attacks by Israel.
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What Are Israel’s Defenses Against Iran?
Iran launched dozens of missiles on Friday and hit several sites in Israel, after waves of Israeli strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities and military leaders.
Israel’s Iron Dome defense system over Ashkelon, Israel, in October, following a launch of missiles from Iran.
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What Are Israel’s Defenses Against Iran?
Iran launched dozens of missiles on Friday and hit several sites in Israel, after waves of Israeli strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities and military leaders.
Israel’s Iron Dome defense system over Ashkelon, Israel, in October, following a launch of missiles from Iran.
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Israel’s Allies Voice Less Support and More Concern After Latest Attack on Iran
The reaction was noticeably different on Friday than it was after the last time Israel attacked Iran, when several countries provided backup and resources.
A damaged, burning building after a strike in Tehran on Friday.
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Israel’s Allies Voice Less Support and More Concern After Latest Attack on Iran
The reaction was noticeably different on Friday than it was after the last time Israel attacked Iran, when several countries provided backup and resources.
A damaged, burning building after a strike in Tehran on Friday.
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Mike Huckabee, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Questions Palestinian State Policy
The suggestion by the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, would represent a sharp departure from decades of U.S. foreign policy.
Ambassador Mike Huckabee speaking with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv in May.
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Goal to Spend 5 Percent on Militaries Splits NATO Allies
The U.S. defense secretary expressed optimism that allied countries would increase their defense budgets, a demand of President Trump’s.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday.
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Israel Says It Made Record Weapons Sales Abroad While Fighting War
The exports show how Israel is pursuing new markets as its forces battle on multiple fronts.
A LORA quasi-ballistic missile by Israel Aerospace Industries was exhibited at the DEFEA Defense Exhibition in Athens in May.
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Drone Attacks Are the New Front in War. Can NATO Keep Up?
Assaults in Russia and Ukraine have shown major military powers that they are unprepared for evolving forms of warfare, and need to adapt.
Soldiers with Ukraine’s 42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade who watch for, and try to shoot down, Russian drones, in the Kharkiv region last month.
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Ukraine Shows It Can Still Flip the Script on How Wars Are Waged
The attack demonstrated Ukraine’s ability to use relatively cheap drones to take out expensive aircraft and to strike sites far from its borders.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said on Monday that Sunday’s drone strikes, known as Operation Spider Web, had “seriously weakened” Russia’s military operations.
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