RUSSIA – A Ukrainian drone strike on residential building in Yaroslavl Region killed a child and left both parents and another woman in nearby building injured, according to the regional governor on Saturday. “One child was killed, who was in one of the private residential buildings in a rural area… His parents were hospitalized in […]
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Israeli Drone Strike Kills 1 in Gaza City Despite Ceasefire
PALESTINE – An Israeli drone strike on Gaza City’s Shejaiya neighborhood on Saturday killed a Palestinian and seriously injured another one, despite a ceasefire being in effect. An Israeli drone carried out a strike on the Al-Shamaa area of the Shejaiya neighborhood, eyewitnesses said. Earlier on Saturday, the Israeli army launched airstrikes and artillery shelling […]
Russia and Ukraine Report Overnight Drone Attacks
RUSSIA – Both Russia and Ukraine reported overnight drone attacks targeting various locations on Thursday, with each side accusing the other. Leningrad Governor Aleksandr Drozdenko said in a statement on Telegram that a Ukrainian drone attack caused damage at an industrial zone in the northwestern region’s Kirishsky district. Expressing that no casualties were reported due […]
DR Congo Launches Investigation into Goma Drone Strikes that Killed 3
DR CONGO – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) launched an investigation on Wednesday into the city of Goma drone strikes that resulted to the deaths of 3 people, including a French UNICEF employee. The UN employee, identified as Karine Buisset, was killed when an explosion struck a residence in Goma on Wednesday morning, […]
Myanmar’s Myitkyina Airport Closed Temporarily After Drone Attack
MYANMAR – Myanmar’s Myitkyina Airport was closed temporarily following a damage caused by drone attack last week, according to the National Defense and Security Council on Tuesday. “Currently, due to the damage to the apron at the airport, a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) has been issued to temporarily suspend flight operations at Myitkyina Airport,” the […]
Drones by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Targeting Merowe Dam Intercepted
SUDAN – Drones launched by the Sudan’s paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeting the Merowe Dam, and other military sites were intercepted by the Sudanese military. A statement by the army’s 19th Infantry Division on Monday said the RSF fired several drones at its headquarters, the Merowe Dam and Air Base in the Northern […]
Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills 2 in Saratov Region
RUSSIA – A Ukrainian drone attack on Saturday killed 2 people and damaged several buildings in Russia’s Saratov region, according to the local governor. In a statement on Telegram, Roman Busargin said: “As a result of Ukraine’s drone attack, an apartment building was damaged. Two people died.” He expressed condolences to the families and promised […]
Overnight Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russia Reported
RUSSIA – Hundreds of flights were either cancelled, diverted or delayed in various regions of Russia after overnight Ukrainian drone attacks. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed in a statement on Telegram that the country’s air defenses shot down 287 Ukrainian drones from 11 pm (2000GMT) on Wednesday to 7 am (0400GMT) Thursday morning. It specified […]
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Drone Attack Kills 79
SUDAN – At least 79 people, including 43 children were killed, with 38 others sustaining injuries in Sudan’s South Kordofan when the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched drone attacks on civilians, according to local authorities on Friday. In a statement, the South Kordofan state government said four women were among the victims in the […]
Khor Mor Gas Field in Iraq Experience Heavy Drone Attack
IRAQ – Khor Mor gas field in northern Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah province was under heavy drone attacks on Wednesday according to local authorities. The incident occurred at 11.30 pm local time (2030GMT), the Ministries of Natural Resources and Electricity of the Kurdish Regional Government said in a joint statement. The statement added that gas flow to […]