Middle East
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Nov- 2026 -3 November
EDGE Completes First Test Firing of UAE-Made 155mm Projectile
EDGE has completed the first dynamic firing test of a UAE-designed 155mm extended-range artillery projectile.
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Oct- 2026 -29 October
US Military Spending on Iran War Surges Past $47 Billion
The US has spent more than $47.1 billion prosecuting the war in Iran, according to fresh Pentagon data provided to Congress by the US Central Command.
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29 October
Qatar Eyes AI-Controlled Naval Drones With Shield AI Deal
Qatar is exploring AI-powered autonomy for its unmanned naval vessels under a new agreement between Shield AI and Rheinmetall Barzan Advanced Technologies.
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28 October
Navantia Launches Seventh Saudi Corvette as Program Advances
Navantia has launched the seventh corvette built for Saudi Arabia, moving the vessel closer to integration and sea trials before its eventual delivery.
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28 October
Cyprus Expands Coastal Fleet With Second Israeli Patrol Vessel
Israel has signed an agreement to provide Cyprus with a second offshore patrol vessel, modernizing the island nation's littoral surveillance capabilities.
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28 October
EDGE Acquires Italian Engine Maker to Expand Drone Production
EDGE has completed its acquisition of a controlling stake in Italian engine maker CMD, expanding its European manufacturing footprint.
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27 October
Israel’s Genocide in Gaza Continued After Ceasefire, UN Finds
A UN commission has found that Israel continued to commit genocide in Gaza after the October 2025 ceasefire.
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27 October
EDGE Ramps Up Annual 40mm Grenade Rounds Production to 1.5 Million
EDGE has brought an automated 40mm grenade ammunition line to full-rate production in the UAE.
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26 October
EDGE Advances Kuwait’s $2.45B Missile Boat Program
EDGE Group has marked progress on its eight-vessel missile boat program for Kuwait’s navy.
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26 October
Thailand Equips Rifles With Israeli Anti-Drone Fire Control Kits
Thailand has brought Israel Weapon Industries’ Arbel counter-unmanned aerial system into operational service, marking the system’s debut in Southeast Asia.
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