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PoliticsEurope's Air Defence Dilemma: Balancing Saudi Needs Against Russian Threat
European nations are struggling to provide Saudi Arabia with needed air defence systems due to existing commitments to Ukraine and the Baltic states' defence against Russia. This creates a dilemma between supporting allies and maintaining deterrence against Moscow.
The National|October 17, 2026
PoliticsIraq Secures New Air Defence Systems as US-Led Coalition Prepares to Exit by September 30
Iraq has finalised major contracts for air defence systems from the US, South Korea, and Turkey as the country prepares for the exit of the US-led coalition on September 30.
The National|September 10, 2026
Breaking NewsRising Casualties and Deep Trauma as Russia Intensifies Missile Strikes Across Ukraine
Russia's intensified missile attacks have made July the deadliest month of the war since May 2022, leaving surging casualties and deep psychological trauma in Ukraine. Observers point to a severe shortage of Western interceptors amid shifting US supplies.
Al Jazeera English|August 18, 2026|1