Air Defense
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Afghanistan
Pakistan Army: 4 Drones Launched from Afghanistan Were Shot Down
DID Press: Pakistan’s military says it has intercepted and destroyed four drones allegedly launched from Afghan territory toward the southwestern province of Balochistan, amid rising tensions between Islamabad and the Taliban administration. In a statement, the media wing of the…
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Government
Russia Says It Repelled Largest Ukrainian Drone Attack Since War Began
DID Press: Russian Ministry of Defense has announced that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 660 Ukrainian suicide drones in a single night, describing it as the largest drone attack launched by Kyiv since the start of the war.…
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Afghanistan
Pakistan Rejects Taliban Claim of Anti-ISIS Strikes
DID Press: Government of Pakistan has dismissed Taliban claims that drone strikes were carried out against ISIS positions inside Pakistan, describing the allegations as “false” and “propaganda,” while stating that a Taliban-operated drone was intercepted after entering Pakistani airspace. In…
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Government
Turkish Intelligence Report Urges War Readiness While Maintaining Ties With Israel
DID Press: A new strategic assessment by Turkey’s National Intelligence Academy has concluded that recent regional conflicts have fundamentally reshaped the Middle East’s security environment, urging Ankara to strengthen military deterrence, protect critical infrastructure, and maintain communication channels with Israel…
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Government
Iran Launches Massive Missile Strike as Sirens and Explosions Rock Northern and Central Israel
DID Press: Multiple Iranian ballistic missiles were launched toward Israel early Monday, targeting areas including Haifa, Tel Aviv, and northern regions, triggering widespread air-raid sirens and reported explosions across the country. According to Israeli and regional media reports, warning systems…
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Government
New Wave of Missile Strikes Hits Beit Shemesh, West Jerusalem and Be’er Sheva
DID Press: A fresh wave of missile attacks has been launched toward Israel, with reports confirming impacts in multiple locations including Beit Shemesh, western Jerusalem, and Be’er Sheva. Israeli media reported that missiles and fragments landed in several areas shortly…
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Development
Hezbollah Shifts Combat Doctrine, Leans on Low-Cost Drone Warfare Against Israel
DID Press: With the effective collapse of the 16 April ceasefire in southern Lebanon, the confrontation between Hezbollah and Israel has entered a phase defined by sustained fire exchanges rather than political agreements, according to battlefield assessments. The area stretching…
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Economy
CRS Report: 42 US Aircraft Lost or Damaged in War with Iran
DID Press: A new assessment by the U.S. Congressional Research Service (CRS) claims that the United States lost or sustained serious damage to a total of 42 military aircraft during its conflict with Iran, marking what analysts describe as one…
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Analysis
Araqchi’s Twitter Signal to the West: Iran Warns of Future Military Surprises
DID Press: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has sent a signal via social media that goes beyond routine diplomacy, reflecting what analysts describe as a strategic shift in Tehran’s deterrence doctrine. In a recent post, Araqchi referred to internal reports…
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Government
NYT: Iran Air Defenses Forced Pause in Trump Strike Plans
DID Press: The New York Times, citing Pentagon officials, reports that Donald Trump partially delayed additional strikes on Iran due to growing concerns over Tehran’s expanding air defense capabilities. According to the officials, Iranian commanders have analyzed the flight patterns…
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