In Daily Defence Current Affairs for 05 July 2023, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be very helpful for your upcoming NDA, CDS, CDS OTA, AFCAT, TA, Agniveer Army, Agniveer Navy, Agniveer Air Force, Women Military Police, INET, MNS, ACC exams, SCO, PCSL, CAPF, and SSB interviews, and direct entries for Army, Navy, and Air Force like SSC Tech, TGC, JAG, NCC, TES, 10+2 Cadet. Download a PDF file about current events at the end of this article.
Defence Current Affairs 05 July 2023Â
SCO Countries Need To Counter Terror Without Hesitation: PM Modi
- Terrorism has become a threat to regional and global peace and Eurasia needs to counter the menace without hesitation, PM Narendra Modi said while addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on Tuesday.
- He called on member states to band together to fight terrorism and not hesitate to condemn countries that support terror during a virtual address that was also attended by the Pakistani Prime Minister.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping pitched for his country’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in his speech at the SCO Summit on Tuesday, claiming that the infrastructure project would facilitate regional cooperation and trade and investment, even as host India expressed reservations over such initiatives.
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Israel Air Strikes On Gaza In Response To Rocket Fire: Army
- Israel carried out air strikes on the Gaza Strip on Wednesday in response to rockets fired from the Palestinian coastal enclave, the army said.
- “In response to the rockets launched earlier tonight, the Israel Defense Force is currently striking in the Gaza Strip,” the army said, which a Palestinian security source said had hit a Hamas military site in northern Gaza but caused no injuries.
- The Israeli Army has launched a massive military operation against the Jenin camp in the occupied West Bank’s northwestern region. It all started with a series of drone strikes. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, at least three Palestinians have been killed and more than 20 others have been injured in the ongoing raid. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) stated that they were targeting terrorist infrastructure in Jenin. They stated that we will not stand by idly while terrorists continue to harm civilians while using Jenin Camp as a safe haven, adding that the camp was a terrorist stronghold.
- The Israeli Army Has Launched A Massive Military Operation On The Jenin Camp In The North Of The Occupied West Bank. It Started With Multiple Drone Strikes. The Palestinian Health Ministry Said At Least Three Palestinians Were Killed And More Than 20 Others Wounded In The Ongoing Raid.
- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Said They Were Striking Terrorist Infrastructure In The Jenin Area. They Said That We Will Not Standby Idle While Terrorists Continue To Harm Civilians Using Jenin Camp As A Hideout, Adding That The Camp Was A Terrorist Stronghold.
Visit Of Lebanese Armed Forces To Southern Naval Command
- A five-member Training delegation from the Lebanese Armed Forces led by Brigadier General Hussein Bazzi is on a visit to Southern Naval Command, Kochi and Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala from 03 – 08 Jul 23.
- During the ongoing visit, the delegation interacted with Rear Admiral Upal Kundu, Chief Staff Officer (Training) and held discussions on issues of interoperability and collaboration between the two forces in the field of training.
- The delegation also visited various training establishments of Southern Naval Command at Kochi and witnessed state-of-the-art training infrastructure, facilities and demonstrations on simulators.
Review Questions
- 132nd Durand Cup Tournament To Be Organized InÂ
- Pune
- Kolkata
- Mumbai
- Noida
ANSWER: B
- Which Of The Following Is The Newly Member In The SCO?
- Pakistan
- Iran
- Israel
- China
ANSWER: B
- INS Baaz Airport Located In
- Bihar
- Daman and Diu
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Chandigarh
ANSWER: C
- Which Of The Following Is The Official Language Of Afghanistan?
- Dari
- Afghani
- Hindi
- Urdu
ANSWER: A
- Where Is The Hq Of The Southern Command of The IAF?
- Kochi
- Vishakhapatnam
- Pune
- Thiruvananthapuram
ANSWER: D
- BAKU Is The Capital Of
- Azerbaijan
- Qatar
- Albania
- Andorra
ANSWER: A
- Rising Star Corps Hq Is In
- Dharamshala
- Udhampur
- New Delhi
- Jaipur
ANSWER: A
- The current Chairman Of DRDO Is                                                                       Â
- Samir Kamat
- G. Sateesh Reddy
- S. Somnath
- None
ANSWER: A
- __Is India’s Border Guarding Organisation On Its Border With Pakistan And Bangladesh.
- SSB
- ITBP
- BSF
- None
ANSWER: C
- 16th ‘SURYA KIRAN-XVI’ Joint Training Exercise Held B/W India And Which Country?     Â
- Kenya
- Colombia
- Cuba
- Nepal
ANSWER: D
- With Which Nation India Holds 2+2 Dialogue               Â
- Pakistan
- Japan
- USA
- Both B& C
ANSWER: D
- Captain Rank of Indian Navy Equivalent to Which rank of IAF?     Â
- Flying Officer
- Flight Lieutenant
- Group Captain
- None
ANSWER: C
- Transport Aircraft of IAF Is  Â
- C-17 Globemaster
- Tejas
- Apache
- Illyushin 78
ANSWER: A
- Port Al-Shuwaikh Is Located At            Â
- Kuwait
- Oman
- Iran
- Pakistan
ANSWER: A
- Ex ‘EKATHA’ Conducted b/w India &   Â
- Qatar
- Oman
- UAE
- Maldives
ANSWER: D
- India’s First Indigenous Aircraft Is        Â
- INS Virat
- INS Vikrant
- INS Vikramaditya
- INS Samudragupta
ANSWER: B
- Hq Of Cochin Shipyard Ltd Is At  Â
- Kochi
- Chennai
- Mumbai
- None of the above
ANSWER: A
- “Modi: Shaping a Global order in flux” Book Foreword By  Â
- S. Jaishankar
- J.P. Nadda
- Narendra Modi
- Vijay Chauthaiwala
ANSWER: A
- INS Satpura Is A Â Â Â Â
- Destroyer
- OPV
- Submarine
- Frigate
ANSWER: D
- Joint Exercises B/w The India And France Is Called:
- Yama
- SLINEX
- Indra
- GARUDA
ANSWER: D
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