Iran fires air defences at military base after suspected Israeli drone attack  – National

An apparent Israeli drone attack on Iran saw troops fire air defences at a major air base and a nuclear site early Friday morning near the central city of Isfahan, an assault coming in retaliation for Tehran’s unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on the country. No Iranian official directly acknowledged the possibility that Israel attacked, and the … Read more

As Biden Vows To Retaliate, Iran Denies Link To Drone Attack On US Troops

Tehran: Iran denied US and British accusations that it supported militant groups behind a drone strike in Jordan that killed three US military personnel, Tehran’s official IRNA news agency reported on Monday. “These claims are made with specific political goals to reverse the realities of the region,” IRNA quoted foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani as … Read more

Russia strikes Ukraine after promising retaliation for Belgorod attack – National

Russia launched a fresh drone assault on Ukraine on Saturday night, after promising that strikes on the Russian border city of Belgorod earlier in the day “would not go unpunished”. The Ukrainian Air Force said Sunday that it had shot down 21 of 49 drones launched by Russian forces overnight. Twenty-eight people were wounded in … Read more

Another Ship Attacked In Red Sea, US Choppers Sink 3 Houthi Boats

The attacks are endangering a transit route that carries up to 12 per cent of global trade New Delhi: US Navy helicopters sank three vessels operated by Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels that had attacked a container ship in the Red Sea, the military said Sunday. After the Huthis fired on the US helicopters, they “returned … Read more