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17 May

Paramedics and Palestinian people carry the bodies of people killed in Israel's attack on al-Touba (al-Tawbah) Mosque west of Jabalia Camp, north of the Gaza Strip on May 15, 2025.

Israel Launches Expanded Gaza Offensive Aimed at Defeating Hamas

Israel announced the early stages of an intensified operation in Gaza aimed at defeating Hamas, with 10 reported killed in fresh strikes in the Strip.

17 May

Middle East

Forces loyal to Yemen's Houthi rebels take part in a military parade

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Threatens Houthi Leaders After Striking Yemen Ports

Israel threatened to target the leadership of Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels after the air force struck two rebel-held ports.

17 May

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

M23 Fighters Expel Civilians to Rwanda

M23 fighters, which took control of DR Congo's key major town of Goma, set about expelling thousands of people they say are illegals from Rwanda.

17 May

Europe

Servicemen of the 65th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine undergo combat cohesion in Ukraine

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine War Talks Yield POW Swap, but No Truce

Russia and Ukraine agreed a large-scale prisoner exchange, they would trade ideas on a possible ceasefire, and a potential Zelensky-Putin direct meeting.

17 May

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

Erdogan Sees End in Sight for US Sanctions on Turkish Defense Sector

Turkey has seen an easing of US sanctions on its defense sector since Trump became president, with steps towards ending the measure advancing quickly.

16 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Estonian Defence League soldiers train with US Army

Juster Domingo

Estonian Firm to Build Drone Plant With Daily Capacity of 2,000

Estonian company Meridein Group is set to build a high-capacity unmanned aerial vehicle production plant to bolster the Baltic region’s defense capabilities.

16 May

Air

On May 15, 2025, in Warsaw, in the presence of Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense, a framework agreement for the delivery of WARMATE loitering ammunition sets was signed between the Armament Agency and WB Electronics SA. Photo: Sergeant Wojciech Król/MON

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Buys 10,000 Warmate Kamikaze Drones

Poland has contracted local defense company WB Group to supply 10,000 Warmate loitering munitions to the army.

16 May

Africa

Two women stand out behind a wall in Ngarannam village, located in Borno in north-eastern Nigeria, which was the stronghold of the terrorist organization Boko Haram

Staff Writer With AFP

Jihadists Kill Five Multinational Troops in Nigeria Base Raid: Sources

A jihadist raid on a military base in northeast Nigeria near the border with Cameroon killed five troops from a multinational coalition.

16 May

Europe

Rojoef Manuel

Hungary Receives Three Leopard Tanks, First Leguan Mobile Bridge

The Hungarian Defence Forces has taken delivery of three Leopard 2A7HU main battle tanks and their first Leguan 2HU armored vehicle-launched bridge as part of a contract signed in 2018.

16 May

Europe