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Rocket-Missile Force: An Inescapable Indian Necessity

Every nation has to be future ready for impending conflicts. This is more pertinent in case of India where probability of conflict remains pretty high with two adversarial neighbours –…

By Maj Gen Ashok Kumar (Retd)

Shelling of Kharkiv resembles 1990s atrocities in Bosnia – UK PM Johnson

LONDON (Reuters) - The shelling of the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv by Russian forces is an atrocity reminiscent of the attacks on Sarajevo by the Serbs in the 1990s, British…

Rockets hit Baghdad airport compound, disused civilian plane damaged – police

BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Several rockets landed in the Baghdad International Airport compound and near an adjacent U.S. air base on Friday, damaging at least one disused civilian aeroplane, Iraqi police sources…

Rockets fired at U.S. embassy in Baghdad hurt Iraqi woman, child -military

BAGHDAD (Reuters) -A rocket attack directed against the U.S. embassy in Baghdad resulted in a child and a woman being wounded, the Iraqi military said in a statement, a rare…

Two rockets hit Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone – Iraqi state media

CAIRO (Reuters) -Two Katyusha rockets hit Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, Iraq's state news agency reported early on Sunday citing security forces. One rocket was destroyed in the air by the…

Successful tests carried out for Pinaka Extended Range System, Area Denial Munitions & New Indigenous Fuzes

Successful tests of Pinaka Extended Range (Pinaka-ER), Area Denial Munitions (ADM) and indigenously developed fuzes have been carried out at various test ranges. The Pinaka-ER Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher System…

Defence Acquisition Council headed by Raksha Mantri approves proposals of value Rs.13,165 cr.

Key highlights: 87% procurement from domestic sources 25 ALH Mark III helicopters at a cost of Rs. 3,850 cr. Rocket ammunition of value Rs. 4,962 cr. The Defence Acquisition Council…

Saudi-led coalition thwarts Houthi missile and drones attack -media

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition said late on Thursday that it thwarted and destroyed four Houthi explosives-laden drones and a ballistic rocket fired in the direction of the southern…

Israel strikes Hamas sites in Gaza over a rocket firing – military

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli fighter jets struck Hamas sites in Gaza in response to rocket firing towards Israel on Friday evening, an Israeli army spokesman said in a twitter post early…

Israeli army says ready for any developments on border with Lebanon

Tel Aviv [Israel] August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are ready for any developments on the border with Lebanon following the cross-border attacks committed by the Hezbollah Shia…

Nearly 20 rockets fired at Israel from Lebanon

Tel Aviv [Isreal], August 6 (ANI): Nearly 20 rockets were fired into northern Israel from Lebanon on Friday morning, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. Citing IDF, Times of Isreal reported…

3 rockets fired from Lebanon in Israel, IDF responds with 3 rounds of shelling

Tel Aviv [Israel], August 4 (ANI): Three rockets were fired into northern Israel from Lebanon on Wednesday shortly after noon, causing warning sirens to sound in the Kiryat Shmona area.…