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French jet on NATO mission shoots down drone in Latvian airspace, army says
French jet on NATO mission shoots down drone in Latvian airspace, army says RIGA, Latvia: A French military Rafale fighter jet shot down a drone on Monday (Jun 8) that entered NATO country Latvia's airspace from Russia, the latest in a series of such security incidents along Europe's eastern border regions. The Latvian army, without saying who had launched the drone, said it had entered from Russia "as a result of Russian electromagnetic warfare". "Allied fighter jets successfully shoot down...
NATO drills: France to test AI battlefield tech as alternative to US system
Arcadia, developed with French firms, is a European response to Maven, an AI command and control system used by NATO that was developed by the US company Palantir. France is set to begin trialling its own artificial intelligence-powered battlefield command during a NATO exercise on Monday, Defense News reports. AI battlefield systems help optimise decision-making and target identification.
French NATO jet shoots down drone over Latvia as another explodes in Moldova
French NATO jet shoots down drone over Latvia as another explodes in Moldova A drone that entered NATO member Latvia's airspace from Russia on Monday was shot down by a French military fighter jet, as fragments of another drone were found in a field in Moldova after it entered from Ukraine earlier the same day. Military drones straying into the airspace of Russia's neighbours have stoked concerns that the war in Ukraine is spilling over NATO's borders.
Israel retakes Beaufort castle in Lebanon, Paris issues harsh condemnation
Israeli forces push deeper into Lebanon and raise their flag over Beaufort Castle, a strategic fortress. France condemns the move and demands a UN Security Council meeting. On Saturday night into Sunday, Israeli troops captured a strategic hill on which sits the Crusader-built Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon.
Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion into country in 26 years
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Israel laid siege to an 889-year-old castle. Here's why that matters
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IDF takes Lebanon Crusader-era castle during deepest incursion into country
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Why is France so invested in the future of Lebanon?
Why is France so invested in the future of Lebanon? Analysts say France is hoping to reassert its diminishing influence in the region. Jean-Yves Le Drian, France’s special envoy for Lebanon, is to arrive in Beirut on Wednesday as Paris seeks to restore its flagging diplomatic role in the country, experts say.
Live: Israel reports missiles from Iran in first bombardment since fragile ceasefire
The Israeli military vowed on Sunday to press ahead with its military campaign in Lebanon and said it would step up operations against Hezbollah shortly after Iran launched multiple missiles at Israel. Israeli defences intercepted all the Iranian missiles, the military said. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.