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‘Abdullah 5’ Saudi-Jordanian Military Drill Tackles Terror Combat

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Apr 26, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – The joint Jordanian-Saudi military drill “Abdullah 5”, which kicked off last week, continued in Jubail Wednesday by the Royal Saudi Navy’s Eastern Fleet and Jordan’s Special Operation Forces. The Abdullah 5 drill between the Jordanian and Saudi...

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A Turkish Air Force F16 jet fighter prepares to take off from an air base during the Anatolian Eagle military exercise in Konya. Photo: Reuters

Saudi Airforce Begins “Anatolian Eagle – 4” Military Training

by abdollah al-haida | May 23, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) is participating in “Anatolian Eagle – 4” Military Training hosted by Turkey for about 20 days. This is the fourth representation of Saudi Arabia at one of the largest military exercises of its kind. A group of RSAF arrived at Konya...

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A photo made Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, over the Bering Strait near Alaska shows a Russian Federation Air Force SU-27 during a simulation of a hijacking of a passenger plane. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

Russian, US air forces unite for tracking exercise

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 30, 2013 | World

Over Alaska, AP—Flying at 34,000 feet (10,300 meters) over the Bering Strait, the Russian pilots had a singular focus: making sure they smoothly received the hand-off of a “hijacked” jetliner from their US-Canadian counterparts. Up here, there were no...

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In this Monday March 18, 2013 file image taken from video obtained from the Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows free Syrian Army fighters fire at Syrian army soldiers during a fierce firefight in Daraa al-Balad, Syria (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video, File)

Syrian Air Strike Hits Lebanon

by Alex Edwards | Apr 4, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The civil war in Syria spilled over into neighboring Lebanon once again this week, with reports that a Syrian military aircraft attacked a Lebanese town on Wednesday. A Syrian helicopter is reported to have fired two rockets into the outskirts...