missile
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In the first weeks of the conflict, dozens of planes landed at or departed from Dubai International Airport within five minutes of warnings of missile or drone attacks, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
RTX won more missile business, so why isn’t the stock budging?
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Last month, France and the U.K. said they would offer defensive assistance to Saudi Arabia, while Greece is operating U.S.-made Patriot missile batteries in the kingdom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Among the steel-making cities caught up in Russia's recent missile campaign is President Volodymyr Zelensky's home city of Kryvyi Rih.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
He wanted the CIA to pass him instructions for how to give them a large package, containing information on every known missile or rocket inside the Soviet Union.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
The "Achilles Shield" agreement provides Athens with Israeli technology aimed at protecting Greece against a range of threats, including drones, aircraft and missiles.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The weapons were said to include heavy military equipment and missiles, with documents allegedly identifying the Malawi Defence Force as the end-user, it said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
No longer confident the US would come to the rescue if needed, Finland has turned to Israel to purchase advanced defence equipment, including the David's Sling air-defence system and Spike anti-tank missiles.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ukraine’s F-16 aces have shot down some 2,500 drones of all types and some 650 cruise missiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
There were plenty of missiles and warheads already in Cuba.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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