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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the Damascus headquarters served as a command center for deploying regime forces to Suwayda, a southern Syrian region gripped by days of deadly clashes between government troops, Druze militias, and Bedouin groups.

At least 73 people were killed and around 150 people injured by Israeli gunfire in Gaza while seeking aid on Sunday, according to the Palestinian health ministry.

Military commentator Mendy Rizel attended a security briefing with Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz, who recalled how Israeli jets were 90 seconds from bombing Tehran before President Donald Trump called off the final wave.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Israeli army said Wednesday that it struck near the entrance to the Syrian Ministry of Defense in Damascus. The strike came as clashes continued in the southern Syrian city of Sweida after a ceasefire between government forces and Druze armed groups collapsed.

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky held a meeting with Defense Minister Denis Shmygal and set him tasks. According to Zelensky wrote in Telegram, now there is actually an audit of agreements that require accelerated contracting. In particular, it concerns drones, and especially interceptor drones.

Japan had initially planned the F-35Bs to support amphibious operations, but the initial six jets missed the target March delivery period.

The defense ministry is central to how that war ends. With Putin installing a civilian economist, Andrey Belousov, as the new defense minister, he has signaled he wants the ministry, ...

It took Israel's government a lot longer than that, but here in 2022, the office of the Minister of Defense now believes it has the right technology to make the transformation.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed former defence minister Rustem Umerov as the secretary of the country's National Security and Defence Council, according to a decree published on Friday on the president's website.