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Hanwha Forges UAE Partnership for K9 Howitzer Production
Hanwha has partnered with Generation 5 Holding to bring local production and lifecycle support of the K9 155 mm self-propelled Howitzer to the UAE, unlocking new opportunities for the Middle East market. This strategic collaboration aims to strengthen regional defense capabilities and enhance customer support.
Unmanned Ground Vehicles Proliferate at Eurosatory Amid Ukraine War Lessons
At Eurosatory 2026, the spotlight shone bright on unmanned ground vehicles, with over 50 makers showcasing their war robots, including Ukraine's largest-ever contingent of 40-plus manufacturers, who brought battle-tested innovations to the table. Ukraine's three years of real-world battlefield experience have catapulted it to the forefront of UGV development.
Malaysia Procures 18 Caesar Self-Propelled Howitzers from KNDS
KNDS is proud to equip the Malaysian Army with 18 cutting-edge Caesar self-propelled howitzers, further solidifying its position as a trusted partner in delivering top-notch artillery systems. This deal marks Malaysia as the 15th customer to join the Caesar family, and KNDS will collaborate with local partner Advanced Defense System to ensure seamless delivery.
France Unveils Interim Tank as European Defense Project Delays Mount
Get ready for the combat of tomorrow! KNDS has unveiled the CAPINT interim tank, a game-changing solution that pairs a French turret and main gun with a German Leopard 2 hull, aiming for frontline deployment as early as 2037.
UAE's EDGE Group Expands into Europe with Paris Office
EDGE Group is taking a strategic leap into Europe with its new Paris office, driven by CEO Hamad Al Marar's vision to offer tailored solutions to the region. The move is fueled by France's long-standing, rock-solid relationship with the UAE, built on decades of defense partnerships and major platform acquisitions.
France Pursues European Missile Deal with MBDA, Safran
France is taking a bold step towards European defense cooperation, announcing exclusive negotiations with MBDA and Safran to develop a cutting-edge, long-range artillery system to replace its aging Lance Roquettes Unitaire launchers. This strategic move aims to bolster Europe's military capabilities and sovereignty.
Arquus Unveils Fenris 6×6 Armored Vehicle with 105mm Gun
Meet Fenris, a game-changing 6×6 armored vehicle packing a powerful 105mm gun that can be airlifted, even on an A400M. Developed in just over a year, Fenris is Arquus and John Cockerill Group's rapid response to the renewed need for direct fire support on the battlefield.
France restricts Israeli defense displays at Eurosatory show
The Eurosatory exhibition took a shocking turn when organizers suddenly boarded up Israeli defense industry pavilions, despite the companies meeting all French government demands and showcasing only defensive systems. The Israeli Ministry of Defense blasted the move as discriminatory and politically motivated.
Israel's Defense Firms Press On with Eurosatory Despite French Ban
France has imposed strict limits on Israel's participation in the Eurosatory defense exhibition, barring government reps, restricting display items to air defense products only, and shutting down the Israeli national pavilion. The move comes as the biennial event prepares to open outside Paris from June 15-18.