Holocaust Survivors Will Receive Another $1.4 Billion From Germany in 2024
The compensation, negotiated with Germany’s finance ministry, includes funds to provide Holocaust survivors with home care and support services.
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Germany starts funding Israeli Arrow-3 missile defense system procurement
Germany is moving ahead with purchasing the Israeli made air defense system, in a major win for contractor IAI.
Germany to buy Israeli missile defense system for $4.3 billion
The German lawmakers on Wednesday announced plans to purchase Israel’s Arrow 3 anti-ballistic missile system. The German Bundestag earmarked 560 million € ($607 million) ahead of a possible purchase of an Arrow-3 missile defense system for almost…
Canada’s Special Olympics team off to World Games for 1st time since 2019
A total of 89 athletes will be representing Canada at the World Games, which run between June 17 to June 25, after years of pandemic delays.
In Germany, Austin gets update on Abrams program, praises ‘successive miracles’ in equipping Ukrainians
Some 200 Ukrainians, a mix of veteran tankers and other “well-trained” soldiers, are in their third week of training on the American main battle tank.
German Government Presents Its First National Security Strategy
DW: German government presents first national security strategy
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz unveiled the country’s first “National Security Strategy.” The plan envisages more coherent foreign and security policies to prevent Berlin fro…
Germany coalition staves off implosion with 11th-hour heating law amendment
Environmental groups criticise revision of law that would have banned installation of gas and oil systemsThe German government has staved off a power battle that threatened to cause the ruling coalition to implode after finally agreeing an 11th-hour am…
Israel’s company to deliver EW systems for German helicopters
Israel’s Elbit Systems announced on Wednesday that it was awarded an additional contract to deliver Electronic Warfare (EW) systems for German Air Force helicopters. As noted by the company, the contract was awarded by Airbus Helicopters for the …
Germany Introduces Its First National Security Strategy
The war in Ukraine has heightened Germany’s sense that it has become vulnerable to new threats, but some critics said the strategy lacks detail.
NATO Members’ Major Air Exercise Sends Message to Russia
More than 200 planes from 25 countries gathered in Germany for the largest-scale war games in decades, held with an eye on the war in Ukraine.