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Different types of sensors—radar, radio frequency, optical and acoustic detection—as well as electronic jamming measures and intercept systems are needed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

The F-16 and F-35 are NATO’s main fighter aircraft deployed to intercept hostile drones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

In many instances it has employed jet-powered drones which are faster and harder to intercept.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

In recent weeks, Russia has considerably stepped-up strikes with ballistic missiles -- a fast and powerful weapon that is hard to intercept.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

The guard sent to intercept the morning papers found Holmes sitting at his table reading the news as calmly as if reading about the weather.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

A top FBI official recently revealed that the bureau does have the authority to make such intercepts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

Israel's army sometimes intercepts drones that cross the border, but also often loses contact with the small, low-flying devices.

From BBC ● May 28, 2026

But Apple Intelligence intercepts user intent before it ever reaches a Meta app.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026

Those intercepts are a success -- they prevented the missiles from striking their targets -- but they also come at the cost of pricey, high-tech interceptors that are in short supply.

From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026

In the second half Erin blocks three shots, intercepts two passes, drives the lane several times for layups, comes off endless screens, sinks shot after shot, and secures the win easily.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

It comes after the charity helped carry around 120 migrants intercepted off the Isle of Wight, to Eastney, in Langstone Harbour, where roads were blocked by protesters.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

He was intercepted in luggage at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, bound for India, where demand for exotic animals as pets has been growing.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Maye once again tried to push the ball downfield on the next possession and was intercepted for the second time, giving Seattle the ball on New England’s side of the field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Taiwan customs officials intercepted 56 servers, which were intended for shipment to Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

As usual, he intercepted Dorothy on the way home.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli

On Friday last, the military also destroyed a boat after intercepting and evacuating the crew.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Current missions include intercepting Iranian missiles, providing cover for commercial ships in the strait and blockading Iranian ports and coastal areas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

It credits French authorities with intercepting 185 potential crossings involving 4,300 migrants this summer over four separate weeks, as well as stopping 12 boats at sea using new techniques.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Air raid alerts sounded in Bahrain, while Kuwait's army said the country's forces were intercepting "hostile aerial targets" on Monday.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

“I don’t care whether you’re lying or not They’re going to get you for intercepting Major Major’s correspondence, too. A lot of that stuff is classified information.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller