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Israel’s Katz says Iran’s next leader will be a target for ‘elimination’
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 04, 2026
Israel’s defence minister Israel Katz said Iran’s next supreme leader would be an “unequivocal target for elimination”, regardless of “name” or hiding place
Defence minister urges tighter border watch, election on track
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026
Defence Minister Gen Natthaphon orders tighter security on borders and in the Deep South ahead of polls, dismissing rumours there will be no election
Natthaphon urges calm as officers secure area after petrol station arson
SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2026
Thailand’s defence minister urged the public to stay calm, saying authorities moved in immediately to secure the area after an arson attack on a petrol station.
Who will be Thailand’s next defence minister?
SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2026
Amid escalating security challenges at home and abroad, the defence minister post in the next government is emerging as one of the most closely watched appointments.
Cambodia denies Thai drone incursions
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2025
Cambodia’s defence minister Tea Seiha denies sending drones into Thai airspace, saying Phnom Penh has ordered a ban and is enforcing ceasefire rules.
Defence minister meets Cambodia’s counterpart at GBC ahead of ceasefire signing; 72-hour monitoring planned
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2025
Defence Minister Natthaphon met Cambodia’s defence minister at the GBC ahead of a ceasefire signing, with a 72-hour monitoring plan and Thai forces holding 99% of key areas
Anutin says he wants this to be the “last time we sign”, under the Kuala Lumpur agreement framework
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2025
Anutin says NSC cleared Defence Minister Natthaphon to join Dec 27 GBC talks, seek a joint statement under the Kuala Lumpur framework and a 72-hour ceasefire
Koizumi Inspects ASDF group for outer space security
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2025
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Tuesday ( December 2) visited the Air Self-Defence Force's Fuchu base to mainly inspect the Space Operations Group, which monitors space activities.
Nattaphon orders top-level military readiness and sets mid-December deadline for temporary markers at Ban Nong Chan
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2025
Defence Minister Nattaphon orders maximum readiness and confirms temporary markers at Ban Nong Chan will be finished by mid-December, with 200 Cambodian families to be relocated
Commanders can respond to Cambodian aggression without orders from army chief: Nattapon
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025
Defence Minister Gen Nattapon Nakpanich affirms that unit commanders can take action in response to Cambodian aggression, following the rules of engagement, without needing orders from the Royal Thai Army commander-in-chief.