Tag: Air Defenses

Categories Middle East

Alleged Israeli Airstrike Near Aleppo Reportedly Damaged Syrian Missile Production Facility

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The attack was blamed on Israel by Syrian state media, but the IDF has refused to comment on the accusation. Tel Aviv is suspected of having carried out hundreds of airstrikes in Syria over the last decade, but it has officially confirmed conducting only a handful of them. … Read More >Alleged Israeli Airstrike Near Aleppo Reportedly Damaged Syrian Missile Production Facility

Categories Middle East

Syria repels Israeli attack on Aleppo as missiles shot down before reaching their targets – state media

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Syria’s air defenses thwarted an Israeli attack on Aleppo city early Friday morning, as multiple missiles were intercepted before reaching their targets, Syrian state-run television reported. … Read More >Syria repels Israeli attack on Aleppo as missiles shot down before reaching their targets – state media

Categories Russia

Nuke first, ask questions later! Top military officers reveal Moscow could respond to ANY rocket attack with a nuclear strike

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Fire any ballistic missile at Russia, and Moscow might respond with a nuclear warhead. That’s according to the Russian Defense Ministry, which has publicly disclosed its conditions for launching a nuclear strike. … Read More >Nuke first, ask questions later! Top military officers reveal Moscow could respond to ANY rocket attack with a nuclear strike

Categories Asia & Pacific

Japanese Government to Review New Missile Defence Proposal After Scrapping US Aegis Ashore

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An expert council of Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party will submit a proposal to the government on Tuesday to consider the possibilities of how to halt ballistic missile attacks within enemy territory, Japan’s NHK reports. … Read More >Japanese Government to Review New Missile Defence Proposal After Scrapping US Aegis Ashore

Categories Middle East

Iran Agrees to Pay Compensation for Ukranian Plane Downed in January, Foreign Ministry Says

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In January, the crash of a Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-800 killed all of the 176 people on board. Commenting on the tragedy, Tehran later said that the plane was mistakenly downed after the military confused it with a hostile target. … Read More >Iran Agrees to Pay Compensation for Ukranian Plane Downed in January, Foreign Ministry Says

Categories USA

US Air Force Plans to Enhance Missile Defences to Counter ‘Advancing’ Threats in Arctic

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The US plans to counter growing threats to its interests in the Arctic by upgrading systems to detect enemy missiles with over-the-horizon radar and satellite surveillance while responding to threats with fifth-generation aircraft such as the F-35 at bases in Alaska and possibly Greenland, the US Air Force said in a report. … Read More >US Air Force Plans to Enhance Missile Defences to Counter ‘Advancing’ Threats in Arctic