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U.S. commitment to NATO remains strong, says Rubio

The United States continues to play an active role within NATO and has no intention of withdrawing from the Alliance, affirmed U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a press conference in Brussels. His comments came during a meeting of NATO foreign ministers. Rubio emphasized that President Donald......

Morocco's military fleet modernization: Airbus, Embraer, and Lockheed Martin vie for contracts

Three global aerospace companies—Airbus, Embraer, and Lockheed Martin—are competing to supply the Royal Moroccan Air Force with new aircraft aimed at modernizing its military transport fleet. Airbus has put forth its A400 aircraft, renowned for their substantial size and long-range capabilities,......

Arrival of Patriot Air Defense System in Morocco for Field Testing

The U.S. Army's Patriot air defense system has arrived in Morocco for field testing, in preparation for the completion of an agreement with the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (FAR), according to the Atlas Defense and Armament Observatory. The tests will take place at the main base of the Moroccan Air......

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza leave 14 dead

At least 14 people were killed early Tuesday in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, according to the Civil Defense, just a week after the resumption of Israeli military operations. Mahmoud Bassal, spokesperson for the rescue organization, reported that "more than twenty airstrikes carried......

Australia receives first HIMARS rocket systems from the U.S.

Australia's military officially received its first two U.S.-made HIMARS rocket systems on Monday, marking a significant step in its defense capabilities. This delivery is part of a larger order of 42 HIMARS systems placed with the United States. Minister of Defense, Richard Marles, emphasized that......

Support for the Reintroduction of Mandatory Military Service and Basic Military Training

A recent survey conducted by the DYM Institute for 20minutos reveals that three out of every ten Spaniards are in favor of reinstating mandatory military service in Spain, a policy that was abolished by José María Aznar's government in 2001. Specifically, 31.7% of respondents support......

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill over 70, including a newborn

Israel has intensified its bombardment of Gaza for a third consecutive day, resulting in the deaths of more than 70 people, including a newborn baby. According to health officials in Gaza, at least 71 people were killed overnight and early Thursday in both northern and southern regions of the enclave.......

Sánchez highlights military investment and social spending balance for Spain’s defense strategy

Spanish President Pedro Sánchez has emphasized his government’s commitment to military investments since taking office, asserting that these efforts will continue without cuts to social spending. He stressed that "Europe must protect Europe," defending the country’s security......

Spain significantly boosts arms exports to Morocco, reaching €21 million in 2024

Spain has substantially increased its arms exports to Morocco, with figures soaring by 1,264.77% in 2024 compared to the previous year. The total value of these exports is now €21 million, up from just €1.5 million in 2023, according to an analysis by the Spanish news outlet OKDiario based......