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Ukraine Sends Specialist Teams to Counter Drone Threats

A Ukrainian military instructor demonstrates the operation of an interceptor drone designed to destroy Russian attack drones in the Kyiv region of Ukraine, March 11, 2026. Ukraine has deployed military and engineering units to five Middle Eastern countries —the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan —to help intercept drones and strengthen air‑defense capabilities amid escalating regional tensions.  The teams, composed of specialist counter‑drone personnel , are advising local forces and assisting in neutralizing Iranian-made Shahed drones , which have increasingly targeted civilian and critical infrastructure during the ongoing Iran conflict. Ukrainian officials say the mission aims to bolster regional security and pave the way for long‑term defense cooperation agreements .  President Volodymyr Zelensky and Ukrainian security council secretary Rustem Umerov emphasized that while Middle Eastern partners focus on ballistic missile threats, Ukrainian un...

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Escalation in Gaza Amid Netanyahu’s U.S. Visit

 

Israeli forces have intensified their military operations in the Gaza Strip, launching new raids just hours before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s scheduled address to the U.S. Congress. The latest attacks have resulted in significant destruction, particularly in towns east of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, forcing thousands of residents to flee westward in search of safety.

The Palestinian Civil Emergency Service reported receiving numerous distress calls from residents trapped in their homes in Bani Suhaila, but rescue efforts have been hampered by ongoing hostilities. Gaza health officials have confirmed that at least 55 people have been killed in the past 24 hours, adding to the already staggering death toll of over 39,000 Palestinians since the conflict began.

As Netanyahu prepares to address Congress and meet with President Joe Biden, the situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate. Local residents have expressed frustration and exhaustion, with many questioning where they can find refuge. The Israeli military maintains that its operations are aimed at eradicating Hamas militants responsible for attacks on Israeli territory.

The international community watches closely as the conflict escalates, with many calling for an immediate ceasefire to prevent further loss of life and humanitarian disaster.


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