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US OKs $5B Sale of Missile Defense Systems to Saudi, UAE

The US announced Tuesday the sale of major missile defense systems to Saudi Arabia and the UAE worth more than $5 billion.

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US OKs Potential C-17 Aircraft Sustainment Sale to UAE

US has approved the possible sale of C-17 Globemaster aircraft sustainment supplies and services to the United Arab Emirates.

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Israel, Middle Eastern Allies Working on Air Defense Pact: Report

Israel and Middle Eastern allies are reportedly working to develop a joint defense system to shield their territories against Iranian missiles and drones.

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UAE Firms to Provide Next-Gen SATCOM for Unmanned Vessels

UAE-based Yahsat has signed an agreement with Al Seer Marine to equip unmanned vessels with a next-gen satellite communication system.

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UAE Unveils Hunter 2-S Swarming Drone in Abu Dhabi

Halcon, a subsidiary of UAE-owned military contractor EDGE, has unveiled a tube-launched swarming drone system called the Hunter 2-S at an exhibition in Abu Dhabi.

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UAE Defense Ministry Says to Buy 12 Chinese L15 Aircraft

The UAE said it plans to buy a dozen Chinese L15 aircraft to bolster its defenses after a series of attacks by Yemeni rebels.

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UAE Invests in Drones, Robots as Unmanned Warfare Takes Off

The UAE is ploughing money into drones, robots and other unmanned weaponry as autonomous warfare becomes more and more widespread.

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16 Hurt as Yemen Rebel Drone Targets Saudi Airport: Coalition

Sixteen people were injured in Saudi Arabia when the kingdom destroyed a drone launched against an airport by Yemeni rebels.

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UAE Drone Conference Warns of Rising Threat

The UAE warned of the rising threat of drone attacks, as Middle East militants rapidly acquire a taste for the cheap and easily accessible unmanned systems.

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Dozens Killed as Fighting Rages Around Yemen City

Dozens of Yemeni pro-government fighters have been killed in a new offensive to take a rebel-held city.

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