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The Israeli Air Force will mothball its Patriot air defense systems within two months as it moves to replace them with its own more advanced air defense equipment, the country's defense ministry announced on April 30. According to media reports, Israel is thought to have eight U.S.-produced Patriot systems that currently work alongside its own air defenses, most famously the Iron Dome, a short-range interceptor designed to shoot down rockets, mortars, and drones. It also deploys the David's Sling system, designed to shoot down medium-range projectiles, and the Arrow, a long-range system design...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Key developments on April 15: Deploying jets to protect Ukraine would lead to escalation, UK foreign secretary saysSource: Ukrainian forces hit command post in Russian-occupied CrimeaNetherlands, Germany, Canada to send drones to UkraineSBU: Ukraine's modernized sea drones can carry 1 ton of explosives over 1,000 kilometers awayMinister: Ukraine allocates $6 billion for arms procurement in 2024Deploying Western fighter jets to protect Ukraine from missile strikes, as was done for Israel on April 14, would lead to "dangerous escalation," U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron said on air on April...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
President Volodymyr Zelensky on April 14 condemned Iran's massive aerial attack on Israel, saying that Ukraine is familiar with "the horror of similar attacks" and calling on allies to do more to prevent a further escalation in the Middle East. Israel’s Defense Forces (IDF) said on April 14 that Iran launched170 drones, 30 cruise missiles, and 120 ballistic missiles. The overwhelming majority were downed outside Israel. A few ballistic missiles entered Israeli territory, causing minor damage to the Nevatim Air Force Base, according to IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari. The largest drone attack ev...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry on April 14 condemned Iran’s massive overnight attack on Israel and warned of escalation in the region. The ministry said the attack was “unacceptable and irresponsible" and called for efforts to prevent a “larger regional conflict.” “This attack once again demonstrates the importance of mobilizing all the forces of the free world to defend the global frontiers of democracy,” the ministry wrote. Israel’s Defense Forces (IDF) said on April 14 that Iran launched 170 drones, 30 cruise missiles, and 120 ballistic missiles. The overwhelming majority were downed outside Is...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
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