A Japanese firm has said that the walkie-talkies used in an attack against Hezbollah members must be at least a decade old, leading to questions of how they could be tampered with. DW has the latest. Japanese firm Icom has said both the radios and the batteries used in the walkie-talkie attack against the militant […]
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Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, through its U.S. subsidiary, has announced a significant expansion of its production capacity at its remote weapon systems facility in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. As part of a 10-year lease extension, the company plans to invest $10 million in infrastructure upgrades and will hire an additional 20 employees to meet growing demand for
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Chu Kai-pong was convicted for wearing a “seditious” t-shirt. A new law has greatly increased the penalties for acts deemed seditious by the courts. A Hong Kong man was sentenced to 14 months in prison on Thursday, making him the first person to be convicted under a strict new national security law. Chu Kai-pong, 27,
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The U.S. Air Force’s newest helicopter, the MH-139A Grey Wolf, has officially joined the service, replacing the aging UH-1N Huey fleet, which has served the Air Force for nearly five decades. Boeing, the manufacturer of the Grey Wolf, delivered the first two production helicopters last month, with more deliveries expected in the near future. The
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Are our smartphones and devices safe?Deadly attacks rely on specific nature of pagers and the way they are delivered, experts say. Pagers across Lebanon have exploded in what appears to be a highly advanced and unexpected deadly attack. At least 12 people are dead and thousands have been injured in the incident. Both Hezbollah and the Lebanese government blamed Israel, while the country refused
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A new video released by the Ukrainian NGO Come Back Alive shows a Shahed suicide drone being shot down by a German-made Flakpanzer Gepard, a self-propelled anti-aircraft system that has become a crucial part of Ukraine’s defense against Russian aerial threats. The Gepard system, which features two 35mm autocannons, has been instrumental in protecting Ukraine’s
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Satellite imagery has revealed the extent of the destruction caused by a drone attack on a Russian missile and ammunition facility which is believed to store rockets capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Drone operators from Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), Ukraine’s Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR), and Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SSO) attacked the facility in
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The U.S. Air Force is reconsidering its approach to the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program, aiming to bring down the cost of the future aircraft while maintaining air superiority. According to the Air & Space Forces Magazine, originally envisioned as a high-cost, high-capability platform, the NGAD could now see design changes that would reduce
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KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 (Bernama) — Thailand has approved a 13.5 billion baht (US$400 million) investment by Haier Appliance Manufacture (Thailand) Co Ltd to establish a factory that will produce six million smart air conditioners annually. In a statement Thursday, the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) announced it had approved an investment promotion application from Haier
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SONGKHLA, 19 Sept (Bernama) — The Malaysian Consulate in Southern Thailand has urged Malaysian travellers to remain vigilant about the potential effects of the unpredictable weather conditions in the country. The Malaysian Consul General in Songkhla, Ahmad Fahmi Ahmad Sarkawi, told Bernama that Malaysians have been advised to be cautious if planning to travel to Thailand
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