Categories Selected Articles Trump threatens to raise tariffs on Mexico over Rio Grande water deliveries Post author By Mike Nova Post date December 8, 2025 “It is very unfair to our U.S. Farmers who deserve this much needed water,” the president wrote on social media. ← Federal COVID fraud probe expands → Europe is a major customer for Israel’s latest weapons, driven by the need to upgrade air and missile defenses following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In 2024, Europe accounted for a majority of Israeli defense exports (54%), a significant increase from the previous year. [1, 2, 3] Key purchases by European nations include: Germany Germany is the primary buyer, having signed Israel’s largest-ever defense deal for the Arrow 3 missile defense system, valued at over $3.5 billion. The first systems were deployed in Germany in December 2025 and will be integrated into NATO’s defense network. Germany is also acquiring Rafael’s Spike anti-tank missiles in a deal worth approximately €2 billion throu