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PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 12 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Gaza in flames as Israel kills senior Islamic Jihad official Israel targeted 2 senior Islamic Jihad officials early this morning, one in Gaza and another in Syria. Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh condemns the Israeli “aggression”…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 12 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Sirens sound across southern Israel as area bombarded by rockets Dozens of rockets were fired out of Gaza at Israel early Tuesday morning, following an IDF operation that killed powerful Islamic Jihad terror commander Baha abu al-Ata. …

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 11 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Eight dead in blast in Turkish-held Syrian town Eight people were killed when a bomb exploded on Sunday in an area of northeast Syria controlled by Turkish troops and their Syrian rebel allies, Al Jazeera reported. Turkey's defence…

MOSCOW, (BM) - The Aviation Enterprise in Komsomolsk-on-Amur in the Khabarovsk Region in the Russian Far East has fulfilled its defense procurement plan for generation 4++ Su-35S fighter jets this year and delivered a batch of 10 fighters to Russia’s Aerospace Force ahead of schedule, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according Deputy Defense…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 8 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Iran downs drone over southern port city - IRNA Iranian forces shot down a foreign drone over the port city of Mahshahr in its southern Khuzestan province on Friday, state news agency IRNA reported, quoting an Iranian official. “The…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 8 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: UAE suspected of killing 50 in air strike on Libya migrant detention centre A UN report has found that a foreign air force was behind an air strike on a Libyan migrant detention centre which killed over 50 people, with strong suspicion…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 7 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Russian Northern Fleet’s nuclear-powered subs hold underwater duel in drills The Northern Fleet’s multipurpose nuclear-powered submarines Nizhny Novgorod and Pskov held an underwater duel with torpedo practice fire in drills, the…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 6 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Official: Israel providing aid to Kurds since US pullout in Syria Israel has been providing aid to the Kurds in northern Syria since the US withdrawal from the area, a senior Israeli official said Wednesday, warning that their defeat…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 6 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Erdogan says Turkey may purchase Russian warplanes Ankara may purchase Russian warplanes if the United States cancels the delivery of the F-35 aircraft, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters on Tuesday. "When we…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 5 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Husites attacked a military patrol in Saudi Arabia According to the latest information, confirmed by the command of the Saudi forces, 5 soldiers of the army of the kingdom died near the border with Yemen as a result of an attack carried…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 4 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Iraqi security forces kill at least 5 protesters in Baghdad - Reuters witness Iraqi security forces opened fire on protesters in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least five, a Reuters witness said. Reuters video showed security forces…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 4 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Free Syrian Army opens fire against US convoy heading to Iraq - Russia’s Defense Ministry Fighters of the Free Syrian Army, allies of the Turkish Armed Forces, opened fire on Sunday against a convoy of US troops heading to Iraq, Major…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 2 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: IDF strikes Gaza terror targets in response to rocket barrages on south The Israel Defense Forces on Saturday said it had carried out airstrikes in the Gaza Strip in response to rocket barrages fired into Israel by Gaza terrorists on…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 1 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Serbia considering asking Russia for long-term loan to purchase S-400 systems — media The Serbian government is considering the purchase of Russian missile defense systems S-400 through obtaining a long-term loan, the Vecherne Novosti…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on November 1 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Russian airstrikes kill 5 civilians in Idlib, Syria At least five civilians, including two children, were killed in Russian airstrikes in the Idlib de-escalation zone of Syria on Thursday, according to the Syrian civil defense agency,…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on October 31 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Hezbollah shoots at Israeli drone over southern Lebanon The Hezbollah terror group fired an anti-aircraft missile at an Israeli drone flying over southern Lebanon on Thursday, officials in both countries said. The Israel Defense…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on October 31 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Iraqi soldier killed as rockets fall near US embassy in Baghdad Iraqi security officials said two rockets were fired into Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone area, killing one Iraqi soldier. At least one of the Katyusha rockets fired…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on October 30 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: NATO chief welcomes troop withdrawal in eastern Ukraine NATO welcomes the withdrawal of Ukrainian and Russian-backed rebel forces in eastern Ukraine, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday, urging Russia to implement the…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on October 30 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Fierce clashes between Turkish and Syrian regime forces The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights SOHR said on Tuesday that violent clashes took place between the Syrian regime forces and the Turkish forces. The clashes, the first of…

PANAGYURISHTE, (BM) – Your briefly report on October 29 in last twelve hours from BulgarianMilitary.com: Israeli embassies said to ramp up security amid fears of Iranian attack Israeli embassies have reportedly stepped up security and preparedness amid growing fears in Jerusalem that Iran was readying to launch a military strike on the…