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Azerbaijan is modernizing its Soviet-era military equipment with advanced technologies from Turkey and Israel, enhancing its defense capabilities with upgraded aircraft, tanks, and integrated modern weaponry.

Azerbaijan has launched a significant enhancement of its aging military weapons and equipment to more effectively confront emerging threats.

Turkish defense supplier Aselsan will provide Aselflir-500 electro-optical surveillance and targeting systems as well as Tolun guided missiles to Azerbaijan.

Cooperation between Israel and Azerbaijan continues to strengthen, particularly in the defense sector, as highlighted by George Deek, Israel’s ambassador to Azerbaijan, on his X platform.

At the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, the President of Azerbaijan and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ilham Aliyev, was presented with the modern, lightweight, all-weather, multipurpose JF-17C (Block-III) aircraft

Türkiye’s global land systems manufacturer Otokar participates in the 5th Azerbaijan International Defence Exhibition (ADEX 2024) on September 24-26 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The massive use of FPV (First-Person View) drones and loitering munitions in Ukraine has attracted the attention of many defence companies. Titra, a Turkish company specialized in the development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), presented its tactical loitering kamikaze munition DELI at the ADEX-2024 exhibition.

The official opening ceremony of ETERNITY 2024 took place at the NATO-Georgia Joint Training and Evaluation Center.

At the ADEX-2024 exhibition in Baku, Azerbaijan presented its first domestically produced laser weapon, Fireforce, as well as new sniper rifles and aviation bombs developed in the country.

In recent years, Türkiye has made significant strides in indigenizing its defense industry, emerging as a key arms exporter.

Azerbaijan is aiming to strengthen its military-technical cooperation with several countries and is expected to sign related agreements in the coming days.

September 19, 2024, marks exactly one year since the Azerbaijani Armed Forces conducted a localized counterterrorism operation in Karabakh, demonstrating precision, coordination, and military strength.

In 2025, Azerbaijan plans to allocate 6.6583 billion manats for defense and security expenses.

Armenia’s military dependence on Russia has deep roots, originating in the Soviet era and solidifying after Armenia joined the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in 1992.

At the end of the meeting, the ministers signed a tripartite ministerial protocol and made joint statements. Chikovani also held bilateral meetings with his Azerbaijani and Turkish counterparts.

On September 10, a bilateral meeting was held between the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, and the Minister of Defense of Georgia, Irakli Chikovani.

The 11th trilateral meeting of the defense ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Georgia has begun in Batumi.

Earlier reports from aze.media on May 6, 2024, indicated that the company would provide over 70 units of the 155mm self-propelled howitzer to Azerbaijan.

Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić stated at a press conference in Baku that his country has doubled its GDP in less than 10 years, and Azerbaijan played an important role in this process.

The exercises featured special intelligence-gathering operations in the mountains and desert.

A recently published report by India's Ministry of Defense on arms exports reveals that the volume of sales has increased thirtyfold over the past decade.

It seems clear that Armenia might face serious trouble if it heeded the advice of foreign entities that have no real interest in regional stability.

The international tactical-special exercise "Altyn Kyran – 2024" was officially opened in Almaty, according to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Armenian troops utilized small arms in the attack, aiming to disrupt the Azerbaijani forces stationed in the region.