WEAPONS OF THE ISLAMIC STATE

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France | MBDA to demonstrate Thundart guided rocket system in 2026.

This expertise has enabled it to provide a guidance kit for the new artillery system. Thundart centres primarily on a ground-to-ground rocket with a range of 150km. It was first…

Tajikistan | Anti-terrorism exercises 2025 of CIS, CSTO conclude.

The concluding stage of the Commonwealth Anti-Terror 2025 joint drills involving the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member countries and the Indestructible Brotherhood 2025 and Barrier 2025 exercises of the…

Concrete ("Cement") Bombs and Framing Concepts for Reducing Collateral Damage.

During modern conflicts, wars, and asymmetric operations, new unconventional weapons have emerged. One of these is the concrete—or “cement”—bomb. It is also considered an application of precision-guided munitions

Qatar | DIMDEX 2026 Organising Committee Highlights Event’s Strategic Growth and Commercial Impact in Diplomatic Briefing

Doha, Qatar, 13 October 2025: As part of its preparations for the ninth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026), the Organising Committee convened a…

A three-year of investigation and work in Iraq and Syria conducted by conflict armament research investigation team. This report is the result of more than three years of field investigation into Islamic State supply chains. It presents an analysis of more than 40,000 items recovered from the group between 2014 and 2017.

These items encompass weapons, ammunition, and the traceable components and chemical precursors used by the group to manufacture improvised explosive devices.

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