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IRAQ
Iraqi MP slams ‘illogical subservience’ to US, calls for beefing up air defenses
An Iraqi lawmaker has criticized Baghdad’s reliance on the US, calling for an independent decision to bolster air defenses and expand domestic production of military equipment, including drones and missiles.
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IRGC shoots down intruding US MQ-1 Predator drone over Persian Gulf
The IRGC air defense units shoot down a US MQ-1 Predator drone in the Iranian skies over the Persian Gulf.
DEFENSE
Iran Army downs intruding Orbiter drone over Qeshm Island
Iranian Army air defense units have intercepted and shot down an intruding Orbiter drone in the skies over Qeshm Island.
DEFENSE
Iran’s top general: Air Defense Force must ‘enhance effectiveness’
The top Iranian military official underscores the need for the Air Defense Force to boost its power and effectiveness against emerging threats and potential acts of aggression against the country.
DEFENSE
US splurged $800m on THAAD in 12 days to shield Israel from Iranian missiles: Reports
One of America’s most advanced anti-missile systems was exhausted by Iranian missile strikes during the recent Israeli war on Gaza, say reports.
DEFENSE
Israel may run out of missile interceptors if war against Iran continues: Report
US officials are becoming increasingly concerned over the rapid depletion of the Israeli regime’s advanced missile interceptors amid the war against Iran, according to a report.
DEFENSE
Iran launches new drills to protect nuclear facilities
The Iranian military has launched new exercises in the country's western and northern air defense zones including Fordow and Khondab which host uranium enrichment and heavy water facilities.
DEFENSE
Explainer: Why did Israeli air defense systems again fail to intercept Iranian missiles?
The successful Iranian military operation on Tuesday against the occupied Palestinian territories once again demonstrated the inefficacy of Israeli air defense systems.
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