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Ukraine's anti-Shahed drone devices draw U.S. and allies' interest, but a wartime ban blocks sales
Ukraine is offering its battle-tested, anti-Shahed drone interceptors to U.S. and Persian Gulf partners, hoping to trade that know-how for scarce Patriot missiles.
Azeri president seeks Iran’s apology for the drone attack in Nakhchivan, but Tehran denies role in the incident.
LONDON/COPENHAGEN/BEIRUT, March 7 (Reuters) - Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran are making the skies even more perilous and ratcheting up the pressure on those flying through them.
Beskrestnov warned that interceptor drones may "turn out to be useless" in the next phase, calling for new research into countering faster Shaheds.
The Gulf countries are trying to put on a brave face of resilience in the face of the threat. While there has been some talk of retaliation, it would likely require Riyadh to lead the way.
Britain says it is not at war, despite an Iranian-made drone strike on a U.K. base in Cyprus and a decision to let the U.S. use British bases during its conflict with Iran.
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Russian war bloggers are watching the US' new LUCAS drones — and fretting about Starshield terminals
Prominent milbloggers raised concerns about what the US might have learned from Russia's war after the LUCAS was deployed in combat against Iran.
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The Future of War Is Drones Bombing Data Centers
How the American and Israeli war with Iran took down the internet.
US Iran war news LIVE updates: Saudi Arabia downed four drones over Rub al-Khali desert. The drones were heading towards Shaybah oilfield. This is the fourth such attack on the field in the past few hours.