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Europe to Arm Ukraine Using Seized Russian Funds: Scholz
Ukraine’s Western backers will soon use profits from frozen Russian assets to finance military aid for Kiev, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.
Israel’s Security Chief Cheers Killing of Palestinian Child
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has commended a border guard who killed a young Palestinian boy playing in occupied East Jerusalem.
Pentagon Greenlights F-35 for Full-Rate Production
The US military has approved the F-35 fighter jet for full rate production, authorizing the move after a five-year delay.
Haiti’s PM Agrees to Resign Amid Unrest
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has announced that he will step down and make way for a transitional government.
Russia Producing 3 Times More Shells Than US, Europe Combined – Report
Russia’s defense industry is turning out nearly three times more artillery shells than its American and European counterparts, according to a NATO intelligence report obtained by CNN.
Leaked Video: Israeli Soldiers Boast After Executing Unarmed Palestinian
Israel’s military said it has launched a probe into leaked footage which appears to show IDF troops boasting about the summary execution of an elderly man in Gaza.
Europe Doubled Arms Imports Over 5 Years
Europe nearly doubled its purchases of weapons in recent years, with Ukraine helping to drive the trend as it boosted imports by more than 6,000%, according to data compiled by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).