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‘Strike them at sea, in the air, and on the ground’: Ukraine claims 34% of Russia’s missile carriers destroyed

Ukraine’s security agency claimed a massive drone attack on June 1 which severely damaged Russia’s long-range air strike capabilities, causing an estimated $7 billion in destruction and disabling 34% of its cruise missile bombers. Called “Spider Web,” the operation reportedly struck four key Russian airbases, targeting aircraft regularly used to launch missiles on Ukrainian cities. […]

Israel army says intercepts Yemen missile after air raid sirens sound

Representative image (AI) JERUSALEM: The Israeli army said it had intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Sunday after air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem and other cities.“Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted,” the army said in a statement.Yemen’s Huthi […]

Israel army says intercepts Yemen missile after air raid sirens sound

Representative image (AI) JERUSALEM: The Israeli army said it had intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Sunday after air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem and other cities.“Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted,” the army said in a statement.Yemen’s Huthi […]

Russian missile strike hits Ukrainian training base, 12 dead

Representative image (AP) At least 12 Ukrainian soldiers are reported dead and over 60 others injured in a Russian missile strike which hit a Ukrainian army training unit on Sunday, according to a statement put out by Ukrainian ground forces in a statement.The strike took place at 12:50pm (local time), said the statement, which stressed […]

Air raid sirens in Jerusalem as army says intercepts Yemen missile | World News

Air raid sirens in Jerusalem as army says intercepts Yemen missile (Photo: AP) The Israeli army said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Sunday, shortly after air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem, according to AFP journalists.“Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile that was […]

US conducts successful test launch of Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile

Minuteman III ICBM launch The United States Air Force (USAF) on Wednesday conducted a successful test launch of the nuclear-capable Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) which can deliver a nuclear warhead to anywhere on Earth.The missile was unarmed when launched at 12:01 am Pacific Time from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base, USAF said in […]

What Is Donald Trump’s $175 billion ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense plan

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House about Golden Dome (AP) President Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious missile defense initiative named the “Golden Dome,” aimed at safeguarding the United States from advanced missile threats, including ballistic, cruise, and hypersonic missiles.Drawing inspiration from Israel’s Iron Dome, the Golden Dome is […]

Israel vows forceful response after Yemen missile intercepted | World News

JERUSALEM: Israel’s defence minister vowed a forceful response after a missile fired from Yemen was intercepted on Friday, in an attack claimed by the Iran-backed Huthi rebels.“The Huthis continue to launch Iranian missiles at Israel. As we promised, we will respond forcefully in Yemen and wherever necessary,” Defence Minister Israel Katz said in a post […]

Israel launches airstrikes in Yemen after missile lands near Tel Aviv

Israel bombs Yemen’s Hodeidah Port (Image credits: X @RT_com) Israel on Monday carried out airstrikes on Yemen’s key Hodeidah port and nearby facilities injuring nearly 21 people, according to Houthi health ministry spokesperson Anees al-Asbahi.The attack was launched in retaliation for a missile fired by Iran-aligned Houthi rebels that landed near Ben Gurion International Airport […]

Watch: Massive crater at Israel’s main airport after Houthi missile strike

(Source: X) A massive crater was left just outside an airport in Israel after a ballistic missile, fired by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels, struck near the country’s busiest air hub, Ben Gurion International Airport, early Sunday.The impact site, located next to an access road near Terminal 3, carved out a crater reportedly 25 metres wide […]