Shahed drone

UK tests new Skyhammer interceptor missiles in Jordan

Skyhammer is designed to neutralize Shaheed drones and low-speed missiles

Skyhammer interceptor chasing a Shahed-like drone during tests in Jordan
Prior to Russia’s 2022 invasion, Ukraine hadn’t invested in drone technology, but now it is considered to be a master of drone warfare.

Ukraine downed Iranian drones in Middle East during Iran war, Zelensky claims

Mosquito drone advertised for sale on Alibaba

Chinese Shahed-like drones offered online despite Alibaba ban

An interceptor is fired toward incoming ballistic missiles launched from Lebanon, as seen in northern Israel, March 22, 2026

‘Eroding shield’: Iran’s evolving attack strategy aims for interceptor shortage, report reveals


The sky is no longer safe as drones are the frontline of a new urban war

Once dismissed as dystopian fiction, autonomous killer drones are no longer science fiction, they’re buzzing at our borders

Drone being remotely controlled

IAF intercepts three Iranian drones near Dead Sea

Iran has launched at least 1,000 drones against Israel since Operation Rising Lion began last Friday.

 A Shahed 129 drone, on exhibition in Tehran, 2019; illustrative.

IRGC's 'unique' Shahed 107 drone still fails to penetrate IDF defense - analysis

Iran has likely launched several hundred drones at Israel over the past five days since Operation Rising Lion began.

 Iran's Shahed 107 drone on display, June 2025.

What is Iran's justification of selling its kamikaze drones? - analysis

The Iranian mission at the UN said, “The Shahed drone is among the world’s most advanced unmanned aerial vehicles, possessing exceptional reconnaissance and operational capabilities."

An Iranian Shahed 171 drone dropping a bomb as part of a military exercise in the Gulf, in Iran

Over 8,000 Iranian-made kamikaze drones were launched by Russia into Ukraine since 2022 - report

The US had previously warned Ukraine in 2022 that Iran was in the process of supplying Russia with drones, Iran International reported on Saturday.

 A rescuer rests at the site of a Russian drone and missile strike on residential buildings, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Lviv, Ukraine September 4, 2024.

After surprise Tel Aviv attack, Houthi drone arsenal comes under spotlight - analysis

In-depth analysis of how Iranian-backed Houthis turned to drones in Yemen's civil war, creating a formidable, cost-effective aerial arsenal that gained them the upper hand in the region.

 A drone is launched during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on October 4, 2023.

A turbojet and 13 bombs: Iran's new 'Gaza' drone can threaten Israel

Iran recently unveiled its new UAV named "Gaza," claiming it can reach distances of thousands of kilometers.

 Iranian drones are inducted into Iran's Army, in Tehran, Iran, January 22, 2024.

Iran seeks to expand Russia ties following Putin election victory - analysis

The Iranian leader expressed “hope that his [Putin’s] new term would provide a suitable ground for the promotion of relations between Tehran and Moscow.”

The Russian and Iranian Presidents meet in Moscow last month. Increasingly, Tehran is acting not just as an ally but as a proxy for Russia in the Middle East, much as it has its own regional proxies, the writers maintain.

The drone wars of Iran’s militias are becoming more deadly - analysis

Iran is seeking to improve the capabilities of its drones. It has now had almost ten years to use them throughout the region.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visits a new drone called "Mohajer 10" with a range of 2000 km, in Tehran, Iran, August 22, 2023

Near 4,000 Iranian kamikaze drones used in Ukraine-Russia war, Kyiv says

Western media outlets and analysts have produced evidence, including satellite imagery, of Russia setting up its own Shahed production facilities.

An Iranian Shahed 171 drone dropping a bomb as part of a military exercise in the Gulf, in Iran