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Libya · 3 Oct 2019 Turkish drones targeted by Haftar’s forces in Libya The forces of Libyan eastern commander Khalifa Haftar on Wednesday said they have carried out two air raids that destroyed installations from… Diplomatique.Expert · 22 Sep 2019 The ever-increasing role of drones in modern warfare – Tonio Galea The recent developments in the Persian Gulf have once more caused widespread repercussions in the world. Among the various aspects that these… UK · 13 Sep 2019 Attempt to disrupt Heathrow air traffic with drones thwarted Climate change protesters trying to fly drones to disrupt Heathrow Airport claim they have been blocked by "signal jamming" as two people… Israel · 25 Aug 2019 Two Israeli Drones Crash in Beirut An Israeli drone fell in the southern suburbs of Beirut, dominated by the Iran-backed movement, and a second drone exploded near the… Switzerland · 23 Aug 2019 Switzerland adopts EU laws on drones and post-Brexit aviation Switzerland has taken over a EU security framework laying out new rules for drones and guarantees the continuation of aviation activities between… Spain · 8 Aug 2019 Photo Story: Drones to fine traffic offenders in the Canary Islands A Spanish Civil Guard shows a drone that is going to start being used in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain,… EU Commission · 3 Aug 2019 Warning on increasing possible terrorist drone use in attacks EU Security Commissioner Julian King on Saturday warned about the potential use of drones to carry out terrorist attacks. In an interview… Iran · 14 Jun 2019 Saudi intercepts five drones in new airport attack Saudi forces on Friday intercepted five drones launched by Iran-aligned Yemeni rebels in the second assault on an airport in the kingdom.… European Affairs · 12 Jun 2019 EU wide rules on drones published On 11 June 2019 common European rules on drones, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/945 & Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 , have… Israel · 19 May 2019 Probable Israeli drone attack in Syria Syrian state media reported that "foreign bodies" - the use of the term indicates they may be unmanned drones - Saturday evening… Libya · 16 May 2019 Forces defending Tripoli deploy drones on frontline The Independent reports that for the first time the forces defending Libya’s capital from an offensive by warlord Khalifa Haftar have obtained… USA · 15 May 2019 Saudi oil facilities attacked by drones Saudi Arabia said armed drones struck two of its oil pumping stations on Tuesday, two days after the sabotage of oil tankers…