#Israel shoots down #missiles and #drones after #Iran launches unprecedented #attack

source: https://www.npr.org/2024/04/13/1244641489/iran-israel-drone-attack-middle-east-gaza

Iran had vowed to retaliate after an #airstrike on an Iranian #consulate in #Syria earlier this month killed seven Iranian #military officials. It is the first time that Iran has launched an attack on Israel from Iranian soil, Israeli officials said.

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"Out of about 170 #drones launched by #Iran - not a single one of them penetrated the State of #Israel, as air force warplanes and our and our allies' air defense systems intercepted dozens of them.
Of the more than 30 cruise missiles launched by Iran - none of the missiles
penetrated Israeli territory. Our #warplanes intercepted 25 missiles outside
the country's borders
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U.S. #drones are failing to perform, The #WSJ reports.

Hoping to attract business, U.S. #startups have provided Ukrainian forces with drones. The drones have proven to be high in cost and low quality pushing Ukraine to turn to Chinese products.

https://www.wsj.com/world/how-american-drones-failed-to-turn-the-tide-in-ukraine-b0ebbac3

#Ukraine’s #AI - enabled #drones are trying to disrupt #Russia’s #energy industry. So far, it’s working

source: https://edition.cnn.com/2024/04/01/energy/ukrainian-drones-disrupting-russian-energy-industry-intl-cmd/index.html

Ukrainian source with knowledge of the operation told CNN that Tuesday’s attack was “one of the deepest operations into Russian territory.”

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