missiles

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Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. may hope they can circumnavigate the Islamic Republic by moving oil through new pipelines, but those pipelines will remain vulnerable to missiles and drones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"Two Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait fell short or broke apart en route, and three missiles launched at Bahrain were immediately intercepted by US and Bahrain air defense forces," Centcom said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Space, missiles, and drones: That list checks off a lot of themes for investors these days.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Ukraine downed 40 of 73 Russian missiles and 602 of 656 drones, according to estimates from its air force.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Both countries deployed new fleets of submarines packed with nuclear missiles.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau