Gulf security

UAE to Buy India’s Supersonic BrahMos Missile and Air Defense Systems

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Side by side portraits of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

UAE to Buy India’s BrahMos and Air Defense Systems India and the United Arab Emirates are moving ahead with a possible defense deal that will include the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile and the Akashteer air defense system. BrahMos, which India and Russia jointly developed, is among the world’s fastest cruise missiles and can launch from … Read more

Pakistan Sends Jets and Troops to Saudi Arabia Amid Iran War

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In the foreground, Pakistani troops march toward military aircraft on a runway with fighter jets and Pakistan–Saudi flags under a sunset sky, alongside a bold headline about troop deployment.

Pakistan Sends Jets and Troops to Saudi Arabia Amid Iran War Pakistan has deployed fighter jets, drone squadrons, air defence systems, and nearly 8,000 troops to Saudi Arabia amid tensions linked to the Iran war continue to rise across the Middle East. The deployment marks a expansion in defence cooperation between Islamabad and Riyadh and … Read more