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After striking Boeing office in Ukraine, Putin now kills an American in Kyiv—Trump's silence is deafening
Russia launched a deadly attack on Kyiv, killing 15, including an American citizen. The overnight assault involved drones and missiles targeting residential areas. This happened hours after US president Donald Trump praised Russian president Vladimir Putin and called for Russia's return to the G7, which was previously the G8.
Israel's Iron Dome is leaking as Iran's ballistic missile count passes 400
The Israel-Iran conflict has entered a volatile phase as Iran launches over 400 ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones. Tehran claims to have used the advanced ‘Haj Qassem’ missile to bypass Israeli air defences, while Israel strikes back at Iranian nuclear and missile facilities. Israel’s multi-layered defence, including the Iron Dome, Arrow, and David’s Sling, faces scrutiny amid images of damage in Tel Aviv. As missiles rain from both sides, questions surface over the limits of air defence and the spectre of wider escalation.
Never before seen: Israel’s new Barak Magen air defense destroys Iranian missiles — all about the system
Israel recently deployed its advanced "Barak Magen" air defense system, successfully intercepting eight Iranian drones launched towards its territory. Operated by the Israeli Navy from Sa’ar 6 missile ships, the system, along with long-range interceptors, neutralized the aerial threats. This strengthens Israel's naval capabilities and provides broader defense against various missiles and UAVs, extending protection to vital coastal assets.
Israel-Iran conflict: MEA establishes 24x7 control room in view of escalating tensions in Middle East
Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, India's Ministry of External Affairs has launched a 24/7 control room. The Indian Embassy in Tehran has also established emergency helplines for citizens. Israel's offensive has reportedly killed 224 in Iran, while Iranian missile strikes have caused 24 deaths and over 500 injuries in Israel. Evacuation orders have been issued in Tehran.
Our skies were filled with drones: Indian students in Tehran recall horror amid Israel-Iran conflict
Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, approximately 140 Indian students in Tehran recounted their experiences during the initial hours of conflict, highlighting the support from Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Students expressed fear following blasts and drone activity, appealing for evacuation due to the uncertain situation.
Sea shield activated: How Israel’s navy used India-developed missile tech to stop Iran’s drones
Israel-Iran Conflict: For the first time, the Israeli Navy deployed its new Barak Magen air defence system in combat, intercepting eight Iranian drones over the Mediterranean. The successful intercept, led by Sa’ar 6-class warships, marks a shift in Israel’s maritime defence posture amid an escalating conflict with Iran. Developed by Israel Aerospace Industries, the system integrates advanced radar and long-range interceptors to defend offshore assets. Its use underscores Israel’s growing reliance on naval air defences to counter precision drone attacks from Iran and its allies.
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As you were sleeping, Ukraine's SBU orchestrated another secret sabotage operation in Russia - here's what it did
Ukraine’s spy teams are quietly hitting Russian military spots. A recent attack in Kaliningrad damaged a power station. Other secret missions have also hit Russian airfields and army areas. Ukraine says no place in Russia is safe in this war.
Israel Iran Conflict: Israel attacks refueling plane at Mashhad Airport and gas facility near Iran’s southern coast. Here’s why
Israel carried out an airstrike on Iran’s Mashhad Airport, targeting a refueling aircraft. Another drone attack hit a gas facility at South Pars. Iran condemned the moves, calling them dangerous. Officials warned the incidents could involve wider regional conflict. Israel’s operation marks its longest-distance strike so far.
Former NASA official has a message for all UFO believers: 'See a psychiatrist'
Former NASA official Joseph Gutheinz dismisses the notion of alien visitors, urging people to focus on scientific evidence rather than speculation. He argues that vast astronomical distances and the laws of physics make interstellar travel highly improbable. Gutheinz suggests that UFO sightings are more likely attributable to human-made phenomena, such as military aircraft or drones, rather than extraterrestrial beings.
First Ukraine, now Israel: Drone smuggling is potent new war weapon
Attack drones, difficult to detect and packing a punch, are reshaping modern warfare. Recent attacks in Russia and Iran highlight a new tactic: deploying drones from within enemy territory. These covert operations, combining stealth with technology, present a significant challenge, demanding constant vigilance and innovative defense strategies to counter evolving threats.
Iran's Esfahan and Natanz nuclear sites significantly damaged, says Israeli military official
An Israeli military official reported significant damage to Iran's Esfahan and Natanz nuclear sites following Israeli strikes, estimating repair times to exceed several weeks. The strikes reportedly killed nine senior Iranian nuclear scientists, with over 150 targets hit using hundreds of munitions. While Iran launched hundreds of drones and missiles towards Israel, most were intercepted.
Watch Video: Iran strikes back after Israeli attack, blasts rock Tel Aviv, Jerusalem
Following Israeli strikes on its nuclear infrastructure and military leaders, Iran retaliated with missile attacks on Israel, resulting in casualties and heightened tensions. The Iranian barrage, involving drones and ballistic missiles, targeted cities like Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. This escalation disrupted nuclear talks and further destabilized the already volatile regional conflict.
World War III fears rise as Iran tells the UN it will respond with full force against Israel — here's how it could retaliate
World War 3 fears explode as Iran retaliation for Israeli attack is now in motion as Tehran begins with drone strikes, but this could just be the start. Iran is warning of much stronger responses, from missile attacks and cyber warfare to using its proxies like Hezbollah and the Houthis. It could also block the Strait of Hormuz, risking a global oil crisis. With nuclear escalation now on the table, fears of a wider Middle East conflict are growing. As Israel stays on alert and oil prices soar, the world watches what Iran will do next. This could reshape the entire region—and the global economy.
What is Rudrastra? India’s deadly VTOL drone that can loiter, lock, and eliminate from 50 km away
India's Rudrastra, a homegrown VTOL drone, has been successfully tested by the Indian Army, marking a significant advancement in battlefield technology. Developed by Solar Aerospace and Defence Limited, this drone can perform precision strikes across borders without endangering soldiers.
Operation Rising Lion unleashed: How Israel used deception, drones, and 200 fighter jets to cripple Iran’s nuclear ambitions
Iran-Israel War: Israel launched a coordinated strike deep inside Iran, targeting over 100 sites including nuclear and missile facilities, killing top commanders and scientists. The attack, involving 200 jets and covert operations by Mossad, marks the most extensive assault on Iran in decades. Iran responded with drone barrages and vowed severe revenge. Tensions have escalated across the Middle East, raising fears of wider conflict, as both nations justify their actions amid mounting global calls for de-escalation and Washington's urgent diplomatic manoeuvring.
Mossad’s masterstroke? Israeli spies may have used Ukraine’s SBU playbook to shatter Iran’s missile shield
Israel launched "Operation Rising Lion," a meticulously planned attack on Iran's nuclear and missile programs. The operation involved IDF, Mossad, and defense industries, featuring intelligence gathering and precision strikes. Mossad commandos deployed weapons, disabled air defenses, and established a drone base near Tehran to target missile launchers.
Israel says intercepted 'most' drones launched from Iran
In response to Israeli air strikes on its military and nuclear sites, Iran launched approximately 100 drones towards Israel. Brigadier General Effie Defrin reported that Israel intercepted the majority of these drones. The Israeli Air Force is actively working to intercept the remaining unmanned aerial vehicles launched from Iran.
How Israel's Operation Rising Lion breached Iran: Mossad built drone bases and smuggled commandos into Tehran's heart
In a daring operation dubbed "Rising Lion," Israel launched a coordinated strike against Iran's nuclear and missile capabilities. The multi-pronged assault involved on-ground infiltration, domestic sabotage, and aerial precision, targeting key military infrastructure. Iran retaliated with drones, while Israel declared a state of emergency, raising fears of a dangerous escalation in the region.
Army successfully tests Rudrastra
Equipped with precision-guided warheads that can be used in an anti-personnel role, the drones can relay back live video and return to the launch position in automated mode. The Army is looking to acquire the drones in significant numbers as a stand off weapon that can target enemy firing positions, including artillery guns placed well inside enemy territory.
India’s new warfare: Drones, data, and the defence race that can't wait
India’s battlefield is evolving from boots on the ground to code in the cloud. As drone swarms, cyber weapons, and AI take centre stage, New Delhi is rewriting its defence playbook. Through cutting-edge homegrown innovation, resilient startups, and a push from “Make in India” to “Create in India,” India is preparing for wars that are silent, swift, and sky-bound. This deep dive explores how India is building its future security one drone, one algorithm, and one idea at a time.
Russian drones hit Kharkiv and other parts of Ukraine
Overnight, Russia launched a massive drone attack on Ukraine, deploying 85 Shahed-type drones, heavily targeting Kharkiv. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 40 drones, but strikes on residential areas in Kharkiv resulted in two deaths and at least 57 injuries, including children. The attacks caused widespread destruction, hitting homes, playgrounds, and infrastructure, as emergency crews worked to rescue residents and restore services.
Garuda Aerospace raises $1 million from Narotam Sekhsaria Family Office, others
The drone startup, which is backed by former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, will use the funds for scaling up production capacity from 8,000 drones per annum now to between 12,000 and 15,000 units. The funds will also help boost R&D efforts and expand its export presence to 50 countries by the year-end.
Ukraine launches over 100 drones attack in Russia, Moscow, St. Petersburg airports closed
Russia-Ukraine war has intensified as both countries reportedly launched missile and drone attacks at each other.
Russia Ukraine war: Moscow launches nearly 500 drones for bombardment, biggest attack in three-year war
In addition to the 479 drones, 20 missiles of various types were fired at different parts of Ukraine from Sunday to Monday, according to the air force, which said the barrage targeted mainly central and western areas.
Russia fired record 479 drones at Ukraine overnight
Russia launched a record-breaking drone attack, firing 479 drones at Ukraine overnight, marking the largest assault on the Rivne region since the war's beginning. Ukraine's air force reported intercepting 460 drones and 19 missiles, while also conducting a strike on a Russian electronics factory involved in drone production, causing a temporary suspension of operations.
France approaches Renault on drone production, Renault says
France's defence ministry has engaged with Renault regarding potential drone manufacturing assistance, following the ministry's suggestion of French companies aiding production in Ukraine. Renault confirmed discussions are underway but awaits further project details from the ministry. This initiative follows France's plan to establish a partnership between a major carmaker and a defence firm to equip drone production lines within Ukraine.
Ukraine’s drone swarm attack was a warning for Russia and the US may be next
Ukraine’s low-cost drone strike on Russia’s bomber fleet has forced the US military to confront an urgent vulnerability: its own exposed aircraft at home and abroad. With US bases largely unhardened and easily accessible, military leaders are now sounding the alarm over drone swarms, surveillance incursions, and the rising risk of mass-casualty attacks. As Ukraine rewrites modern warfare with consumer-grade drones, senior US officials admit that America's defences are outdated and dangerously underprepared.
Russian drones and missiles target Ukraine's eastern city of Kharkiv, killing 3, officials say
A large Russian drone-and-missile attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine, resulted in at least three deaths and 21 injuries, marking the most powerful assault on the city since the 2022 invasion. The barrage, part of intensified Russian attacks, included aerial glide bombs. This escalation follows a recent Ukrainian drone strike on Russian military airfields, further diminishing hopes for near-term peace negotiations.
Trump signs orders intended to jolt US drone manufacturing
President Trump signed executive orders to strengthen the US drone industry, expand commercial use, and address national security threats. The orders aim to reduce reliance on Chinese drones, allow beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights, restrict airspace over sensitive areas, and boost law enforcement capabilities. Industry leaders welcomed the move as overdue and necessary.
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