UAE under attack from Iran for second day in a row

The UAE said Tuesday that its air defense systems were responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran, marking the second day in a row that it has come under attack.

Iran uses new air defense system to intercept hostile targets

Iran’s Armed Forces used a new air defense system to intercept and destroy hostile targets, a spokesman for the Iranian Khatam-al Anbiya headquarters, Ebrahim Zolfaghari, said.

US representatives visited Ukraine to discuss ways to combat Iranian drones

Pentagon representatives visited Ukraine last week to discuss Kiev’s possible assistance in repelling Iran's retaliatory drone strikes in the Middle East, Politico reported, citing sources.

Object that fell on house in Poland identified as interceptor missile from F-16

The object that fell on a residential house in Poland’s Wyryki near the border with Ukraine overnight to September 10 was a Polish interceptor missile from an F-16 fighter jet, the Rzeczpospolita newspaper said, citing its sources.

Iran Deploys Air Defenses at Nuclear Sites, Unveils New Underground ‘Dormant Volcano’ Missile Base

Tensions between Iran and Israel escalated to their highest level in history in 2024 after a series of back-and-forth aerial, missile and drone attacks fueled by the Gaza crisis.

Baku demands Moscow admit guilt, punish those responsible for AZAL plane crash

The Azerbaijani authorities have handed over to the Russian side the demands on admitting guilt for the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane near Kazakhstan's Aktau, punishing those responsible for the incident and paying compensation, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said in an interview with the state-run AzTV channel.

A new series of explosions occurred at night in the Ukrainian capital

Kyiv continues to be rocked by explosions.

"Hezbollah" struck the military intelligence base of Israel

The Lebanese Shiite movement announced the shelling of the suburbs of Tel Aviv.

Syria repels Israeli air attack over Tartus

Syrian air defense forces repelled an IDF air attack in the skies over the province of Tartus. 

Israeli military says warning sirens sound in Tel Aviv and areas of central Israel

Warning sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and areas of central Israel, the Israeli military said on Wednesday.

Russian air defense systems destroyed 18 Ukrainian Armed Forces drones overnight

Air defense systems shot down 18 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles over the territory of the Russian Federation during the night of August 29-30,  Russian Ministry of Defense reported.

Iraq army says it downed Turkish drone over northern city

The Iraqi military said it downed a Turkish drone over the northern city of Kirkuk on Thursday, as Ankara kept up its operations against Kurdish militants inside Iraq.

Borrell: The EU will discuss new air defense supplies to Ukraine after the strikes by the Russian Armed Forces

The head of the EU diplomatic service, Josep Borrell, said that on Thursday, August 29, he will discuss with the EU foreign ministers the supply of new air defense systems to the Kyiv.

Air defense systems destroyed 45 Ukrainian drones overnight, 10 flying towards Moscow

Air defense systems destroyed 45 Ukrainian drones overnight, Russian Ministry of Defense reported.

Russia to Respond Properly If Poland Attempts to Intercept Russian Missiles Over Ukraine

 Moscow will give a specific and adequate response if Poland attempts to intercept Russian missiles over Ukraine, Oleg Tyapkin, the director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Third European Department said.

In the Rostov region, an oil depot is on fire again after a drone attack, air defense forces eliminated five drones

At the site of the attack, tanks with diesel fuel were burning; the governor of the Rostov region, Vasily Golubev, said that the attack, naturally, was  repelled, but due to falling debris, the fuel in the industrial ones actually caught fire.

Poland Signs Agreement to Produce 48 Patriot System Launchers

Poland has signed an agreement on the production of 48 launchers of the Patriot surface-to-air missile system, United States Ambassador to Poland Mark Brzezinski said on Monday during the signing ceremony.

Belarus Air Defense Units Will Take Part in Live-Fire Drills on Russian Territory

 Military personnel of a Belarusian air defense unit will take part in a live-fire exercise on the territory of Russia, the Belarusian Defense Ministry said on Monday.

Hezbollah opens fire at Israeli planes in Lebanese skies

Air defenses of Lebanon’s Shia militia Hezbollah opened fire at Israeli planes that crossed into the Lebanese airspace, forcing them to turn back to the border, Hezbollah said on its Telegram channel.

"Iskander" destroyed the German IRIS-T air defense system in the Dnepropetrovsk region

The Russian Iskander operational-tactical system destroyed the German IRIS-T anti-aircraft missile system. Footage of air defense missile hits is published by the Russian Ministry of Defense.