ACDC News and Views (July 3-9, 2025)

1.

Army chief dismisses ‘factually incorrect’ claims of external input in Operation Bunyanum Marsoos

https://www.dawn.com/news/1922576/army-chief-dismisses-factually-incorrect-claims-of-external-input-in-operation-bunyanum-marsoos

2.

Iran rejects Trump’s claims it asked for relaunch of nuclear talks

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/8/iran-rejects-trumps-claims-it-asked-for-relaunch-of-nuclear-talks

3.

Who will monitor Iran’s nuclear activities?

https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2025/7/5/who-will-monitor-irans-nuclear-activities

4.

The Israeli-U.S. Strikes On Iran: A Strategic Blunder

https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2025-07/focus/israeli-us-strikes-iran-strategic-blunder

5.

IAEA pulls last inspectors from Iran over ongoing access standoff

https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1326511-iaea-pulls-last-inspectors-from-iran-over-ongoing-access-standoff

6.

Iran president says Tehran open to nuclear dialogue with US, accuses Israel of assassination attempt

https://www.dawn.com/news/1922600/iran-president-says-tehran-open-to-nuclear-dialogue-with-us-accuses-israel-of-assassination-attempt

7.

Made-in-America’ drone maker Neros awaits its big Pentagon break

https://www.defensenews.com/air/2025/07/03/made-in-america-drone-maker-neros-awaits-its-big-pentagon-break/

8.

Donald Trump passed Mega bill of 150 billion dollars for Defense

https://breakingdefense.com/2025/07/congress-passes-trumps-reconciliation-megabill-with-150b-for-defense/

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India plans $230 million drone incentive after Pakistan conflict, sources say

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-plans-230-million-drone-incentive-after-pakistan-conflict-sources-say-2025-07-04

10.

First AI-powered self-monitoring satellite launched into space

https://www.thebrighterside.news/post/first-ai-powered-self-monitoring-satellite-launched-into-space/

11.

Sweden Selects IRIS-T SLM Air Defense System Under European Sky Shield Initiative

 https://defensetalks.com/sweden-selects-iris-t-slm-air-defense-system-under-european-sky-shield-initiative/