With Hostage Talks Stalled - Israel Considers Full Occupation of Gaza + Netherlands & Germany Committed to Send Patriot Systems to Ukraine + France Continues Development of Archangel SIGINT Aircraft + More
For review:
1. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly told ministers this week that he will seek cabinet backing for a plan to fully occupy the Gaza Strip.
2. Netherlands & Germany Committed to Send Patriot Systems to Ukraine.
3. President Trump threatens high tariffs/secondary sanctions on buyer's of Russian oil (that economically support Russian war effort).
4. France Continues Development of Archangel SIGINT Aircraft.
The Archangel is based on the Dassault Aviation Falcon 8X and equipped with Thales’ new-generation payload CUGE (universal electronic warfare capability).
CUGE uses multi-polarization antennas to simultaneously detect and analyze radar and communication signals.
5. India has signed an agreement with Elbit Systems to build the Israeli firm’s Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS) multiple rocket launcher (MRL) in India.
The agreement covers the system’s production and supply for both domestic and international customers and transfer of technology.
6. An F-15E Strike Eagle deployed to Kadena AB (Japan)- landed safely despite a missing landing gear wheel, the Air Force said Monday morning.
The wheel was recovered on the flightline at U.S. Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, in the Indian Ocean. The two airmen flying the fighter were uninjured in the emergency landing, the Air Force said in a statement.
7. Breaking Defense Opinion Article by John Venable (Mitchell Institute):
Four Reasons to Accelerate F-35 Acquisition Now.
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