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air defence systems in southern Lebanon and northern Israel. Experts told BBC Verify the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has "so far been unable to develop any effective countermeasures", as the small drones can easily bypass
effective," he said in a post on X. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had threatened sanctions against Israel on Tuesday if the vessel unloaded. Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said earlier in the week that
Ukraine highlighted the impact of cheap, first-person view (FPV) and kamikaze drones supported by artificial intelligence. In response, Roketsan developed air defence systems like “ALKA” and “BURC,” alongside the “CIRIT” laser-guided missile
effective and replicable that several militaries have adopted it, including Iran’s original Shahed, Russia’s Geran‑2 and the US LUCAS (Low-cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System), while other countries have developed Shahed‑like
Defense’s FY27 budget request, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, April 29, 2026 [Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters] ## What did the Pentagon reveal on Capitol Hill? The back and forth at the hearing on Capitol Hill took
drone boats scanned the azure waters for targets, rocket artillery rounds blasted out from behind sand dunes, mortars and machine guns raked the surf, and generator-powered air conditioners and tents cooled stacks of data