From Persian Gulf to Israel, a drone war takes flight in Mideast
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(Worthy News) – From the vast deserts of Saudi Arabia to the crowded neighborhoods of Beirut, a drone war has taken flight across the wider Middle East, raising the stakes in the ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.
In the year since US President Donald Trump withdrew America from Iran’s nuclear deal, there has been an increase in the tempo of attacks and alleged threats from unmanned aircraft flown by the allies of Tehran and Washington respectively, in the region.
The appeal of the aircraft — they risk no pilots and can be small enough to evade air-defense systems — fueled their rapid use amid the maximum pressure campaigns of Iran and the US. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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