Indonesia to order 42 Rafale fighter jets from France

Indonesia will order 42 Rafale fighter jets, France’s defence minister said on Thursday. “It’s official: Indonesia orders 42 Rafales”, Defence Minister Florence Parly said in a Tweet during a visit to the Southeast Asian country. The order would make Indonesia the second state in the Indo-Pacific region after India to rely on the jet produced…

ALERT After U.S. strike against the leader of ISIS, a Black Hawk has been destroyed by an air strike following malfunction

A U.S. special forces counter-terrorism to conduct a raid in northwest Syria on Thursday targeted the leader of ISIS. U.S. Special Operations forces successfully carried out a counter-terrorism mission in northwest Syria on Thursday, the Pentagon said, adding there were no U.S. casualties but gave no further details. Residents of the northwest Syrian town of…