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UAE air defences respond to missile threat; residents told to stay in safe
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The UAE has activated air defences to intercept an Iranian missile and drone attack, advising residents to "remain in a safe location." Authorities have intercepted over 1,700 threats since the conflict began. While most were neutralised, hostilities have tragically caused six deaths and 131
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Lebanon calls on Hezbollah to "surrender," condemns Iranian attack on Arab
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon, Youssef Raggi, stated in a post on X that during his participation in a meeting of the League of Arab States Council at the level of foreign ministers, he voiced Lebanon's "strong condemnation and unequivocal denunciation" of Iranian aggressions aga
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Bahrain claims Iran struck water desalination plant
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Interior of Bahrain on Sunday claimed that Iran attacked civilian targets in a water desalination plant after a drone attack.
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Dubai authorities confirm "minor incident" successfully contained after de
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Dubai and Saudi Arabia have intercepted a massive wave of drones and missiles following escalating regional strikes. While Dubai successfully contained debris from an interception, Saudi forces thwarted attacks on the Shaybah oil field and air bases. Riyadh and the GCC condemned the "treache
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Tehran's Mehrabad Airport ablaze as Israel and Iran exchange fire: Reports
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Middle East tensions have escalated as airstrikes hit Tehran, leaving Mehrabad Airport on fire. In retaliation, Iran targeted Tel Aviv, while Saudi Arabia intercepted 16 drones and missiles aimed at vital oil fields and air bases. Riyadh and the GCC condemned the "treacherous Iranian aggress
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Saudi air defences neutralise 16 drones targeting Shaybah oil field in fre
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Saudi air defences intercepted 16 drones targeting the Shaybah oil field and missiles aimed at Prince Sultan Air Base. Amid rising regional tensions, the Kingdom and GCC condemned the "treacherous Iranian aggression," with Riyadh asserting its "full right" to take all necessary measures t
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Detected over 185 missiles since start of blatant Iranian aggression: UAE
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"A total of 941 Iranian drones have also been detected, of which 876 were intercepted, while 65 fell within the country. Eight cruise missiles were also detected and destroyed," the Ministry said.
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Saudi Arabia denounces "Iran's aggression", violation of UAE, Bahrain, Qat
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Saudi Arabia on Saturday denounced in the strongest terms "Iranian aggression and the flagrant violation of the sovereignty of the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan" and extended its support for the brotherly countries.
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US to deploy THAAD missile defense system in Israel
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The United States has deployed a Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery and personnel to Israel in response to Iran's attacks, strengthening Israel's air defence capabilities. This deployment, authorised by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin under the President's direction, is
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Israel Defense Minister Gallant talks Iranian aggression with US Secretary
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
On Tuesday, Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant met with visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Ministry of Defense headquarters in Tel Aviv.
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Israel: Defense Minister Gallant Meets with US CENTCOM Commander Kurilla
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The parties discussed developing regional challenges, with a focus on Iran's malign activities in the Middle East region. This includes Iranian aggression in the maritime arena and the delivery of weapons to terror organizations and proxies in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, and the wider regio
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US deploying additional forces, military equipment to Saudi Arabia, announ
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Friday (local time) announced that his country is deploying additional forces and military equipment to Saudi Arabia to "enhance its defensive capabilities and to help restore deterrence against Iranian aggression".
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