SOFEX Jordan announces 15th special operations exhibition for 2026

The management of SOFEX Jordan has announced that preparations are complete for the 15th edition of the Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX 2026). The event is scheduled to take place from October 27 to 29, 2026, at the Aqaba International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Held under the patronage of King Abdullah II, the exhibition serves as a specialized platform for special operations, defense, and security equipment in the Middle East and North Africa region. SOFEX Chairman, retired Major General Engineer Ayman Ahmad Al-Batran, stated that the event aims to foster international cooperation, strategic dialogue, and the exchange of expertise among governments, armed forces, and defense industry innovators.

The 2026 edition is expected to host more than 25,000 specialized visitors and over 400 official delegations representing more than 75 countries.