Israeli military says 99% of drones and missiles launched by Iran were intercepted
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Army Deploys Typhon Missile System To China's Backyard For The First Time: The Army's Typhon system, which can fire Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles ...
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How Israel’s defences repelled Iranian missile and drone attack : ‘Multi-layered’ array deployed included early warnings and Arrow system that intercepts ...
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Scary: Dongfeng M-Hero 1 electric car in the driving report: The electric car from Dongfeng appears less heroic than frightening. The 3.9-ton truck with 142 kWh ...
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Israeli military says 99% of drones and missiles launched by Iran were intercepted
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Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
- The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.
- To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
Israel’s Iron Dome was originally billed as providing city-sized coverage against rockets with ranges of 2.5 to 43 miles, but experts say this has been ... Show more reut.rs/3W6Eopy
Video shows first live-fire test of Taiwan's new Land Sword II missile taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5640542
For Israel’s Allies, Iranian Missile Strike Scrambles Debate Over Gaza: Israel’s restless allies have voiced anger over the death toll in Gaza ...
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
US, UK announce new sanctions on Iran after missile and drone strike on Israel: The United States and the United Kingdom announced widespread sanctions against ...
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Quick Glance: Israeli Push for Sanctions Against Iran Amid ‘Diplomatic Offensive’
- Israel has launched a “diplomatic offensive” against Iran, urging sanctions against the Islamic republic.
- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has called on 32 countries to impose sanctions on Tehran as Israel considers a military response to Iran’s attack.
- Israeli military sources reported intercepting 99 percent of aerial threats with assistance from the United States and allies, causing only minor damage.
- Tensions are high as Israel ponders its reaction to Saturday's attack while Germany calls for new sanctions related to Iran's drone supply to Russia for use in Ukraine.
A video shows two men toppling rock formations at Lake Mead trail: The National Park Service is seeking the public's help in identifying the two men ...
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Quick Glance: Search for Rock-Toppling Vandals at Lake Mead
- National park authorities are looking for two vandals captured on video toppling an ancient rock formation at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada.
- The National Park Service is seeking assistance from the public to identify the vandals filmed at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada last week.
Iran launches attack on Israel: What is the Iron Dome?: The IDF said "99% of the threats" launched toward Israel were intercepted.
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Argentina has purchased 24 F-16 fighter jets: Argentina has officially signed for 24 ex-Danish F-16A/B aircraft in addition to Sidewinder and AMRAAM missiles.
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Iran launches missile and armed drone attack on Israel: Israeli officials say most projectiles have been intercepted after retaliation for consulate strike
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Israel’s chief says it will respond to Iran’s missile strike: Israel’s military chief says that Israel will respond to Iran’s missile strike over the weekend. Lt ...
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Russian space chief says new rocket will put Falcon 9 reuse to shame: There's just one catch...
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Escalation in the Middle East: horror after Iranian attack on Israel: It is the first direct attack in history: Iran has fired drones, cruise missiles and ...
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Late on Saturday, the Israeli army said Iran had launched a “massive swarm of over 200 killer drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles” ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827324 #DawnToday #Iran
Iran mounted an immense aerial attack on Israel on Saturday, launching more than 300 drones and missiles in retaliation for a deadly airstrike in Syria two ... Show more www.nytimes.com/live/2024/04/14/world/iran-israel-gaza-war-news
IDF: 99% of the 300 or so projectiles fired by Iran at Israel overnight were intercepted
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Russia hits Chernihiv, killing 17 as Ukraine pleads for air defense : With a U.S. aid package stalled in Congress, Russia has exploited Ukraine’s ammunition and ...
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Quick Glance: Russia Strikes Chernihiv: 18 Dead, Ukraine Appeals for Air Defense
- At least 18 people were killed and over 60 wounded in Chernihiv due to Russian missile strikes. Ukrainian officials emphasized that the attack could have been prevented with adequate air defense systems.
- Russia launched three Iskander cruise missiles at the city, located near the Russian border and previously encircled by Russian troops.
- Ukraine currently has three Patriot air defense systems but requires 26 for full coverage. Following appeals for more systems, Germany pledged to send an additional one.
- A $60 billion aid package for Ukraine is stalled in the US Congress, allowing Russia to exploit ammunition and air defense shortages and gain ground in the east.
7-year-old girl injured in Iranian missile attack undergoes surgery for major head wound
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After attack on Israel: EU plans new sanctions against Iran: Following Iran's attack on Israel, the EU is working on further sanctions against Tehran ...
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Joe Biden reaffirms US 'ironclad' support of Israel after Iran missile and drone attacks
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US President Biden's administration has imposed new sanctions on Iran in response to its missile and drone attack on Israel ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/18/us-imposes-new-sanctions-on-iran-after-attack-on-israel
IAF pilot to 'Post': Defense op was most meaningful flight of my career
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Iranian cruise missiles launched towards Israel were spotted over Iraq.
Iran's attack on Israel is expected to consist of 400-500 drones and missiles ... Show more
Israel's missile defense: from the "iron dome" to the "slingshot": The fact that the damage caused by the Iranian attack was extremely low is due to Israel's ...
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Visiting targeted air base, IDF chief promises response to Iranian attack: Iran will 'face consequences of its actions,' Halevi warns; military spokesman says ...
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U.S. led coalition of warplanes helped intercept 300 weapons from Iran in historic strike on Israel
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Israel's air-defense system faces a big test with Iranian drone strike: Israel has deployed a multilayered air-defense system. It faces a big test with Iranian ...
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Consequences of the retaliatory strike: "The force of the Iranian attack is a statement"
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Giant pumpkin paddler Adam quite possibly the first person to float in one down Tumut River
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Made in Germany: Russia claims to have hit Iris-T air defense system: After much pleading, Kiev receives approval from Berlin for another Patriot air defense ...
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How Israel foiled Iran’s ballistic missiles as they headed to an F-35 airbase: Sirens rang out and explosions heard nationwide as Arrow system knocked down ...
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Iran's first direct attack on Israel has brought renewed focus on their air-defense capabilities. Here's a look at both countries' air forces and defense ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/what-iran-israel-would-wield-long-range-air-war-2024-04-18/
Overnight missile attack strikes Nevatim Airbase - report: Initially, IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari said that minor damage was sustained to infrastructure at the ...
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As announced by the IDF this morning, 99% of aerial threats were shot down, marking a strategic achievement.
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Russia-Ukraine war: US announces sale of $138 million in Hawk missile systems support to Ukraine
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Quick Glance: U.S. approves emergency sale of HAWK missile systems support to Ukraine
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken approved Ukraine's emergency request to buy spare parts and repair services for its HAWK missile systems, worth some $138 million.
- The money will be used for engineering and integration services, communications equipment, tests and support, as well as training and spare parts.
- The approval comes as Republicans in the House have blocked President Joe Biden's $60 billion supplemental funding package.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for additional air defense systems and missiles as the city of Kharkiv is bombarded.
Iran strike caused slight damage to IDF military base – military spokesman: * * *
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IDF kills Hamas terrorists, destroys rockets in Gaza Strip: IDF soldiers and aircraft destroyed loaded rocket launchers aimed at Israel and killed terrorists ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-797527
As it happened: Iran attacks Israel with 300 drones, missiles; warns against retaliation - News | Khaleej Times
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Every missile that hits Ukraine contains chips or electronics that Russia obtains from abroad and imports via neighboring countries, Zelensky said.
Watch: F-35I Adir fighter jets return to Israeli airbase after Iran missile attack
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Intercepted rockets: Arab world mocks Iran's attack on Israel with cucumber pictures and dance memes
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IDF: France helped in defense of Israel against Iranian missile, drone attack: * * *
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Russia’s ferocious glide-bomb campaign: For now, Ukraine has no answer to it
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Suspected Iranian missile recovered: "They have surrounded Israel in a ring of fire"
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US Centcom destroyed more than 80 one-way drones from Iran and Yemen intended to strike Israel
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Israel Fends Off Iran's Missile and Drone Attack: Live Updates: Nearly all of the aerial projectiles were shot down before reaching Israeli territory ...
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1st Taiwan Land Sword II missile live-fire test successful | Taiwan News | Apr. 15, 2024 12:08
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Israel experiences hours of fear: 200 missiles intercepted - Homeland Security gives the all-clear after Iran's attack
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Drone-and-Missile Warfare Tests Supply-Strapped Defense Systems : Iran’s attack on Israel highlights the growing demand for interceptors and the long wait to get ...
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WATCH: IAF fighter jets down Iranian drones; footage shows minor damage to airbase
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US to Israel: If you strike back at Iran, you'll do it alone: U.S. military help to Israel will be defensive only, officials say.
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Iran readies '100+ cruise missiles' for possible retaliation against Israel
trtworld.com/middle-east/iran-readies-100-cruise-missiles-for-possible-retaliation-against-israel-17758603
Explained: What is Iran’s drone and missile capacity as attack launched on Israel
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What Iran’s attack on Israel revealed about its weapons arsenal : Iran’s first direct attack on Israel demonstrated the advances of its domestic weapons program ...
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Iran attack live updates: Israel vows to respond to retaliatory drone and missile strikes
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SpaceX all set for a record-breaking rocket launch on Friday: SpaceX has set lots of spaceflight records in its 22-year history, and on Friday one of its rockets ...
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Quick Glance: SpaceX Spending on Moonshot Bets
- Confidential SpaceX financial reports for 2018 and 2019 reveal the company's reliance on Starlink for profitability.
- The pivotal years of 2018 and 2019 saw significant events like the Falcon Heavy rocket launch and Crew Dragon capsule test.
- The company reported revenues of $1.98 billion in 2018 and $1.45 billion in 2019, but also faced losses due to high costs.
- The financials indicated NASA contracts played a significant role in SpaceX's revenue, while the introduction of the Starship rocket may change the game.
Iran's attack on Israel 'will be met with a response', military chief confirms: Iran launched more than 300 missiles and drones in an assault that set off air ...
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Israel says it shot down Iranian salvo 'shoulder-to-shoulder' with US: Mindful of the need for thrift in the face of foes on several fronts ...
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#Lebanon ’s #Hezbollah group said it fired ‘dozens of #Katyusha rockets’ at #Israeli artillery positions on Friday. https://arab.news/vfcss
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of April 16, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced growing pressure from allies to show restraint as he met with his war cabinet for the second time in less than ... Show more reut.rs/4aX1JxQ
Biden, Netanyahu speak after ‘Iran’s brazen attack’: President Biden and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke following “Iran’s brazen attack” that ...
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#SPOTLIGHT : In addition to supplying non-state actors with its combat drones, #Iran is developing a lucrative export market for the technology ... Show more
Iran attack on Israel: What was shot down and by which country?: Iran launched a large-scale attack on Israel on Saturday night, firing more than 300 drones and ...
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of April 18, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Starliner spacecraft just took a major step toward first crewed flight: Boeing has stacked the Starliner spacecraft atop an Atlas V rocket ahead of the ...
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US tells Israel it won't join any retaliatory strikes on Iran: Officials said Joe Biden urged Israel to "think carefully" before launching a response to the ...
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Focus turns to Israel's response after Iran launches an unprecedented barrage: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with his war cabinet Sunday to weigh how to ...
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Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 192: Iran launched hundreds of drones at Israel over the weekend in response to a suspected Israeli attack on its ...
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With new tanks: Bundeswehr is rebuilding a dismantled branch of troops: More than ten years ago, the army anti-aircraft force was disbanded and the Gepard tanks ...
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US, Europe to up Iran sanctions as Israel pressed to ditch threatened retaliation
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Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
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