Australia has announced the immediate deployment of air-to-surface missiles and a surveillance plane to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a significant escalation in military support to the Gulf region. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed this move during a press conference, indicating a commitment to strengthen defense collaborations against growing security threats.

Australia Escalates Gulf Military Presence with Missiles and Recon Plane
Australia's deployment of missiles and a surveillance aircraft to the UAE significantly bolsters Gulf defense amid rising regional tensions. This move underscores a commitment to counter increasing threats and aligns with broader international security aims in the area.

Iran Escalates Retaliatory Strikes, 19 Dead Across Gulf
Iran's aggressive retaliation has resulted in 19 deaths across nine Gulf states, challenging US and Israeli strategic aims. The intensifying conflict impacts regional stability and tests the resolve of allied Gulf nations.

From missiles strikes to rocketing oil price: Guy Laron speaks to France 24 to analyse the economic consequences of Iran war
France 24’s Gavin Lee speaks with Guy Laron, Senior lecturer in international relations, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, about the economic consequences of the ongoing war in Iran, from rising oil prices to how the strategic Strait of Hormuz can be used as an economic weapon.

Lebanon Conflict Escalates: 850,000 Displaced, 826 Dead
A renewed conflict between Hezbollah and Israel has devastated Lebanon, displacing 850,000 people and resulting in 826 deaths. The humanitarian crisis is deepening with critical implications for regional stability.

Iranian Retaliations Fuel Crisis Across Gulf Region, Target US Assets
Iranian reprisals against Gulf states escalate tensions, impacting regional stability and US military operations. The growing conflict risks broader military engagement as Gulf nations bear the brunt of hostilities stemming from US-Israel operations.