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325: Israel & Hamas Negotiations Continue - No Deal Yet + Indian PM Visits Kiev - Encourages Dialogue + Germany to Station Combat Brigade in Lithuania by End of Decade + More
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1. Israel & Hamas Negotiations Continue - No Deal Yet. Philadelphi Corridor still a sticking point.
Egypt-based Alghad TV reported Saturday, citing citing an unnamed informed source, that Israel had notified Cairo it was prepared to withdraw under a deal from five security points out of eight discussed along the Philadelphi Corridor. There was no other confirmation of the report.
2. Latest US Assistance Package to Ukraine is worth $125 million.
Included in this package are air defense capabilities; munitions for rocket systems and artillery; and anti-tank weapons.
3. Indian PM Visits Kiev - Encourages Dialogue.
India's Narendra Modi urged President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to sit down for talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine and offered to help bring peace as the two leaders met in wartime Kyiv.
4. The Croatian Ministry of Defense has announced plans to acquire High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, for the country’s armed forces.
5. Germany to Station Combat Brigade in Lithuania by End of Decade.
Lithuania and Germany agreed in December 2023- to station 4,800 military and 200 civilian German personnel at the Rūdninkai Training Area in the country’s southeast.
6. Taiwan increase annual defense spending to 2.45% GDP. Objective is to attain 3% GDP in the future.
7. US Army awards Fixed-Wing ISR contract to Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC).
Under the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES) program, SNC will now be charged with integrating sensing technologies aboard the Bombardier Global 6500 business jet for airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. SNC will largely carry out HADES work at the company’s facilities in Hagerstown, Md.
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Manage episode 436009574 series 3336185
For review:
1. Israel & Hamas Negotiations Continue - No Deal Yet. Philadelphi Corridor still a sticking point.
Egypt-based Alghad TV reported Saturday, citing citing an unnamed informed source, that Israel had notified Cairo it was prepared to withdraw under a deal from five security points out of eight discussed along the Philadelphi Corridor. There was no other confirmation of the report.
2. Latest US Assistance Package to Ukraine is worth $125 million.
Included in this package are air defense capabilities; munitions for rocket systems and artillery; and anti-tank weapons.
3. Indian PM Visits Kiev - Encourages Dialogue.
India's Narendra Modi urged President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to sit down for talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine and offered to help bring peace as the two leaders met in wartime Kyiv.
4. The Croatian Ministry of Defense has announced plans to acquire High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, for the country’s armed forces.
5. Germany to Station Combat Brigade in Lithuania by End of Decade.
Lithuania and Germany agreed in December 2023- to station 4,800 military and 200 civilian German personnel at the Rūdninkai Training Area in the country’s southeast.
6. Taiwan increase annual defense spending to 2.45% GDP. Objective is to attain 3% GDP in the future.
7. US Army awards Fixed-Wing ISR contract to Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC).
Under the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES) program, SNC will now be charged with integrating sensing technologies aboard the Bombardier Global 6500 business jet for airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. SNC will largely carry out HADES work at the company’s facilities in Hagerstown, Md.
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