Over the past few days, a number of developments closely tied to Iranian supply of drones to Ukraine have come about – often implicating Israel. When Iran began to send… Continue reading "Israel, Ukraine, Iranian Drones, and Various Occurrences"
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has ruled out the possibility of transferring weapons systems to Ukraine in response to renewed requests from Kyiv, saying that Jerusalem could instead supply an… Continue reading "Israeli Defense Minister: No Weapons Sales To Ukraine, But Early Warning System Possible"
On 23 September, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced that Ukraine will downgrade diplomatic ties with Iran in response to Iran supplying Russia with drones. More specifically, Ukraine will revoke the… Continue reading "Ukraine Downgrades Ties With Iran In Response To Iran Supplying Drones to Russia"
Welcome to Overt Defense’s Weekend Briefing where we round up the week’s most exciting and important defense news. In this weekend’s issue, we cover a multitude of topics including Polish… Continue reading "Weekend Briefing (12-16 September)"
Ukraine’s military released photographs of what it claims was a destroyed Iranian-made drone operated by the Russian military on Tuesday, the first time one has been documented in use by… Continue reading "Ukrainian Military Claims Downing Of Iranian-Made Drone"
Venezuela, a Latin American country in the grip of a political and economic crisis, commemorated its 211th anniversary of independence with a large military parade in Caracas. Venezuelan President Nicolas… Continue reading "Venezuela Showcases Iranian-Derrived ANSU 100 And ANSU 200 Drones for the First Time"
On the occasion of Iran’s 18 April National Army Day, soldiers from the Iranian Armed Forces’ ground, naval, air, and special units marched in front of the mausoleum of Ayatollah… Continue reading "Iran Showcases The New Kaman-22 and Ababil-5 UAVs For The First Time"
Last year the the Israeli Air Force (IAF) intercepted two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) sent from Iran using F-35I Adir jets. The Israeli Defense Forces confirmed the action by published… Continue reading "Israel Breaks New Ground by Intercepting 2 Iranian UAVs with F-35 Fighter Jets"