Iran
The US has been battling Iran for more than 24 hours, and the scale of what the American military brought into the fight is now coming into focus.After a slow but steady drip of details, we now have a clearer, more comprehensive picture of the kind of US combat platforms…
The US and Israel’s fight with Iran shows just how key air defenses have become in higher-intensity modern wars, conflicts increasingly defined by long-range missile and drone attacks.The conflict, which killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, has been heavily focused on air defenses, either knocking them out to permit air operations or…
The US and Israel’s strikes on Iran have thrown global air travel into chaos.In the aftermath of the strikes, at least 145 flights in the Middle East have been diverted to 73 destinations.Business Insider has compiled a map showing where some of the diverted planes have ended up as of…
Roughly 200 fighter jets participated in Israel’s widespread airstrikes against Iran on Saturday, the Israeli military said, calling the attack the largest air operation in its history.The Israeli fighter jets dropped hundreds of bombs on 500 targets in western and central Iran, including air defense systems and missile launchers, the…
Iran launched missile strikes into at least six countries in retaliation for the Saturday morning attack by the US and Israel.Multiple countries across the Middle East reported Iranian bombardments, with the IRGC, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, saying that it had launched attacks on US bases.Iran said it targeted at…
