Middle East
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Mar- 2026 -21 March
Trump Mulls ‘Winding Down’ Iran War
Trump said he was considering "winding down" military operations against Iran three weeks into the war, but warned the Strait of Hormuz would need to be policed by other countries.
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20 March
US Approves Over $16B in Arms Sales to Gulf States Hit by Iran War
The US has approved $16.46 billion in military sales to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, two Gulf states that have been hit hard by fallout from the Iran war.
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20 March
NATO Relocates Iraq Mission Due to Mideast War: Sources
NATO is "adjusting" its mission in Iraq, with a French military source confirming the non-combat force was being temporarily relocated because of the Middle East war.
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20 March
Maris-Tech Secures Contract for Situational Awareness, Drone Video Systems
Maris-Tech has secured a government defense contract to provide systems for situational awareness and aerial video applications.
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20 March
US Approves Aircraft Support Package for Jordan’s F-16, C-130, and F-5
The US State Department has approved a potential $70.5-million foreign military sale (FMS) of aircraft and munitions support, as well as related equipment, for Jordan.
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20 March
Israel Says Struck Syrian Army Camps After Druze ‘Attacked’
Israel said it had struck Syrian army camps in response to what it called attacks against the Druze community in the southern Sweida province.
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20 March
US F-35 Stealth Fighter Hit by Suspected Iranian Fire: Reports
A US F-35 stealth warplane was hit by suspected Iranian fire and made an emergency landing at American air base in the Middle East, US media reported.
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19 March
Israel Military Says Struck Several Iranian Naval Ships in Caspian Sea
The Israeli military said that its fighter jets had struck several Iranian naval vessels in the Caspian Sea, including vessels equipped with anti-submarine missiles.
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19 March
No ‘Definitive Time Frame’ for Ending Iran War: Pentagon
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said there is no "time frame" for ending the US-Israeli war against Iran, which was launched three weeks ago.
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19 March
Israel Says Destroyed Two Bridges on Litani River in Lebanon
Israel's defense minister said the military had destroyed two bridges spanning the Litani River in southern Lebanon, alleging they were being used by Hezbollah.
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