Greece is planning to spend 25 billion euros over the next decade to modernize its military with a focus on high-tech warfare technologies, including the development of an air defense system named “Achilles Shield” to address tensions with Turkey. The overhaul will involve a shift to AI-powered missile systems, drone technologies, and advanced command units, as well as the inclusion of new soldier gear and satellite capabilities for secure communications. The initiative also includes personnel reorganization, collaboration with tech start-ups, and a focus on cooperation with France, Israel, and the United States to enhance Greece’s defense capabilities.
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Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria call on Libyan parties to cease escalation, hold simultaneous elections – Middle East Monitor
Summary Egypt, Tunisia, and Algeria called for an immediate end to the escalation in Libya and urged for simultaneous parliamentary and presidential elections during a trilateral meeting in Cairo. The foreign ministers emphasized the need for restraint among Libyan parties amid renewed clashes in Tripoli, highlighting the importance of advancing Libya’s political process and unifying institutions. This meeting aims to reactivate a previously suspended tripartite coordination mechanism to support peace and stability in Libya, with...
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