The F-35 Joint Program Office has awarded the Lockheed Martin industry team a $1.4 billion sustainment contract to support operations for the F-35 fleet around the globe.

Silver Shadow, the Israeli manufacturer of the Gilboa rifle series and the parent company of Corner Shot, announced the completion of the production of the first batch of the Gilboa Double-Barrel Snake rifle manufactured by the company's US factory.

The United States is introducing advanced anti-tanks Javelin missiles to Eastern Europe, near the Russian border. In recent months, it has been reported that shipments of these missiles will reach Ukraine. On Monday, Georgia has unveiled the first its newly delivered Javelin missile systems, according to a Defence Blog report.

Images published by Egypt Defense Portal and Abu Ali Blog show Egyptian armed vehicles along the border with the Gaza Strip.

In the current Iranian economic and political system, there are many old and new geopolitical and economic tensions.

At a time when many countries, including China, but not the United States, are adopting the criteria of the Paris Climate Agreement – signed by 196 countries – it is obvious that oil will see its economic and technological importance decrease, while the role of alternative energy resources and, above all, natural gas will increase.

Palestinian professor Fadi Mohammad al-Batsh, 35, was killed in a drive-by shooting on April 21, 2018, in Kuala Lumpur. Batsh was reportedly walking from his apartment to dawn prayers at a local mosque in the Kuala Lumpur suburb of Gombak when he was shot by two gunmen riding a motorcycle. Ismail Haniyeh accused Israeli spy agency Mossad of the assassination.

A bi-partisan group of US senators introduced a bill on 26 April to prevent the transfer of the Lockheed Martin F-35A to Turkey. The bill would also block Turkey’s role as a maintenance depot for the aircraft.

NATO member Turkey has ordered a total of 100 take-off and landing F-35As. The first batch of 14 aircraft is already purchased, with deliveries scheduled to begin later this year. A total of 30 F-35As are scheduled for delivery to the Turkish Air Force by the end of 2022.

Israel’s spy agency Mossad infiltrated a compound in Tehran where Iran was storing confidential files related to its nuclear weapons program, stole tens of thousands of files, and managed to smuggle them back to Israel, The New York Times reported on Monday.

A missile attack in Syria's northern region has killed 26 pro-government fighters, mostly Iranians, local media reported on Monday.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the late Sunday night attack appears to have been carried out by Israel and targeted an arms depot for surface-to-surface missiles at a base in northern Syria known as Brigade 47. The Observatory said four Syrians were also among casualties.