Tunisia warns of rising Al Qaida threat to coming elections: ‘Most dangerous months in our existence’

Tunisia warns of rising Al Qaida threat to coming elections: ‘Most dangerous months in our existence’

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Tunisia has outlined its defense requirements in consultations with the United States. Tunisia has been discussing military requirements during the visit of President Moncef Marzouki to Washington. Marzouki said the requirements included helicopters, night-vision systems, communications and training. “We badly need them now,” Marzouki said. In an address to the […]

Israel reports stolen military gear from bases near West Bank, Gaza

Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — The Israeli military has reported thefts of weapons and advanced equipment. Military sources said the Israel Army has reported numerous break-ins at bases around the country in 2012. They said thieves, believed to be Arab criminals, were stealing weapons and advanced equipment. “The closer the bases are to the […]