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Poland signed on Wednesday a $4.75 billion (3.8-billion-euro) contract to purchase a US-made Patriot anti-missile system, a move that is likely to irk Russia as East-West tensions rise. IMAGES
Dozens of protesters marched through Philadelphia on Tuesday in protest against the nomination of Hillary Clinton as the official presidential candidate for the Democrats at the Democratic National Convention. The protesters, many of whom were members of groups such as 'Democracy Spring,' 'Black Lives Matter' and 'Bernie or Bust,' scuffled with police as they marched towards Wells Fargo Center where the DNC was taking place.
US President Joe Biden visits Israel's missile defence system at Ben Gurion Airport, with caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid, Israeli expert on technology and innovation Daniel Gold, and Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz. Biden started today his first tour of the Middle East since entering the White House last year. IMAGES
Footage released by Moscow show S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems arriving in Belarus, as Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu is in Minsk for talks with strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko and troop inspections ahead of the joint drills scheduled later this month. IMAGES