Apr 19, 2012

RAMALLAH [MENL] -- The Palestinian Authority has banned Palestinian contact
with Israel's military.

Apr 19, 2012

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran has reported the launch of production of a long-range
air defense system similar to Russia's S-300PMU-1.

Apr 20, 2012

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Iraq has been working to resolve disputes over energy
reserves with its neighbors.

Apr 23, 2012

MOSCOW [MENL] -- Morocco has agreed to bolster defense and military
cooperation with Russia.