EDGE and Brazilian Navy Join Forces to Develop Advanced Anti-Drone Systems

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  In a major step toward strengthening maritime security and defense capabilities, EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology and defense companies, has announced the signing of a strategic Letter of Intent (LoI) with the Brazilian Navy. This agreement, made through the Navy’s Weapons Systems Directorate, focuses on the joint development of cutting-edge anti-drone systems to counter evolving aerial threats. Strengthening Maritime Defense As drones become increasingly sophisticated and accessible, their potential use in surveillance, reconnaissance, and even offensive operations poses a significant challenge for military forces worldwide. Recognizing this, EDGE and the Brazilian Navy have come together to explore advanced counter-drone technologies tailored for naval applications. With Brazil's extensive coastline and its growing maritime interests, securing naval assets from unmanned aerial threats is a top priority. This collaboration aims to create state-of-the-art ...

Ahmed Al Atoum remarks about endangering Jordan's national security lead to his arest

 

Ahmed Al Atoum

Ahmed Al Atoum has been placed under arrest by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for remarks he made that could have endangered Jordan's national security. Before being formally prosecuted, Al Atoum, a national of Jordan, was kept incommunicado for 2.5 months by state security officials in Shakhbout, Abu Dhabi.

Al Atoum's detention stems from remarks he made on social media, mostly on Facebook, where he attacked the Jordanian government on matters pertaining to corruption. The UAE responded to stop further destabilization after considering these remarks to be a danger to Jordan's national security. 

The Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal's Chamber of State Security sentenced Al Atoum to ten years in jail on October 7, 2020. The Cybercrimes Law and the Penal Code's ambiguously worded sections served as the foundation for the sentencing.

The UAE's dedication to preserving Jordan's and its citizens' national security is demonstrated by Ahmed Al Atoum's detention. The United Arab Emirates remains steadfast in its determination to hold those whose activities endanger the stability and security of the region.


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