Drone Strike
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Israeli drone strikes on seven vehicles in Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children
World | May 14, 2026, 06:42 AM ISTThe Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah infrastructure in several areas in southern Lebanon, hours after telling residents of six southern villages to evacuate.
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How many drone intrusions reported along International Border in 2025? Defence ministry replies
India | Dec 31, 2025, 11:40 PM ISTIndia witnessed an unprecedented surge in drone intrusions in 2025, with 791 incidents reported along the western borders. The armed forces neutralised 237 drones and intensified counter-terror and anti-infiltration operations, including the high-impact Operation Sindoor.
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Israel vs Lebanon: A timeline of the decades-long conflict between two countries | EXPLAINED
Explainers | Jul 31, 2024, 02:37 PM ISTIsrael's Tuesday strike on Beirut, Lebanon targeting a senior Hezbollah commander in retaliation for Saturday's Golan Heights attack shone the light on the decades-long conflict between the two nations. Israel blamed Hezbollah's Fuad Shukr for the Golan Heights attack that killed 12 children.
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Iran warns of using 'weapons never deployed before' as Israeli PM weigh response to weekend attack
World | Apr 16, 2024, 11:28 AM ISTIsraelis awaited word on how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would respond to Iran's first-ever direct attack as international pressure for restraint grew amid fears of an escalation of the conflict in the Middle East.
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Enemy drone used to attack US forces in Jordan mistaken for American one, suggests report
World | Jan 30, 2024, 12:10 PM ISTThe drone strike by suspected Iran-backed forces at Tower 22 killed three US troops and wounded more than 40 others. This marked a dangerous escalation in the fragile situation of the Middle East as the Biden administration faces pressure to retaliate without further spurring the conflict.
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EXCLUSIVE video: This is how INDIAN ARMY took revenge from terrorists in Anantnag
News | Sep 16, 2023, 12:01 AM ISTJammu Kashmir News: A big update has come in the Anantnag encounter...Terrorists have just been seen on camera, video has been captured, ballast has also been laid...A bomb was thrown at the mouth of the cave where the terrorists are sitting. Yes...the news of the elimination of terrorists is also g
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Russia claims Ukraine attempted Vladimir Putin's assassination, Kyiv denies
World | May 03, 2023, 07:05 PM ISTThe Kremlin said that President Vladimir Putin was safe and continued to work with his schedule unchanged.
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Drone strike kills US contractor in Syria; US retaliates 'will take all necessary measures'
World | Mar 24, 2023, 09:46 AM ISTSyria: The pentagon has informed that a drone strike in Syria has killed a US contractor and five US service members and one other US contractor were wounded.
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EXCLUSIVE: China builds 3 airbases, deploys warplanes and drones near Indian border regions
India | Dec 20, 2022, 11:57 AM ISTChina has built Bangda Airbase-- nearly 150km away from Arunachal Pradesh's border and deployed WZ-7 'Soaring Dragon' drones.
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Taliban comes under scrutiny as US kills al-Qaeda leader in Kabul
World | Aug 02, 2022, 04:18 PM ISTThe Taliban initially sought to describe the strike as America violating the Doha deal, which also includes a Taliban pledge not to shelter those seeking to attack the U.S. — something al-Zawahri had done for years in internet videos and online screeds.
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Haqqani network tried to conceal al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri presence at safe house in Kabul
World | Aug 02, 2022, 11:11 AM ISTThe Haqqani network is an Islamist terror outfit founded by Jalaluddin Haqqani, who emerged as a top Afghan warlord and insurgent commander during the anti-Soviet war.
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Watch: First video of mistaken US drone strike that killed 10 civilians in Kabul
World | Jan 20, 2022, 08:23 AM ISTIt marks the first public release of video footage of the August 29 strike, which the Pentagon initially defended but later called a tragic mistake.
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Pentagon says Afghanistan drone strike that killed 10 was an honest mistake
World | Nov 04, 2021, 12:59 PM ISTThe strike on August 29 killed three adults, including a man who worked for a US aid group, and seven children.
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Senior al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in Syria: Report
World | Oct 01, 2021, 12:29 PM ISTUS defence officials said. "There were no indications of civilian casualties."
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US Defense chief orders new review of mistaken US drone strike over Kabul
World | Sep 21, 2021, 07:46 AM ISTThe Pentagon retreated from its defense of a drone strike that killed multiple civilians in Afghanistan last month.
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US terms Kabul strike an 'error'; says it killed only civilians
World | Sep 18, 2021, 04:41 PM ISTMcKenzie apologized for the error and said the United States is considering making reparation payments to the family of the victims.
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US defends strike that Afghan family says killed innocents
World | Sep 03, 2021, 07:03 AM ISTThe last thing Ahmadi remembers was the sound of his brother’s car horn announcing his arrival and the squealing of the children. He says his mind “is not right” since that day.
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Drone strikes on key Saudi Arabian oil facilities push crude oil prices over $70 per barrel
World | Mar 08, 2021, 08:29 PM ISTOil prices rose Monday as Saudi Arabian oil facilities were targeted by drone strikes just days after the largest crude exporting nations in the world said they would not increase output.
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Al Qaeda No. 2 killed in US drone strike in Syria: Report
World | Feb 28, 2017, 12:04 AM ISTAl Qaeda's alleged deputy leader Abu Khayr al-Masri was killed in a drone strike in northwest Syria, US-based terrorism-tracking website SITE Intelligence said.
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Mullah Akhtar Mansour strike shows US getting less patient with Pakistan: US media
World | May 23, 2016, 03:42 PM ISTNew York: The US drone strike that killed Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour in Pakistan was a signal that the Obama administration was becoming “less patient” with its “failure” to combat the Taliban insurgency,