missile
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However, Kuwait and other Gulf Arab states have said they have detained people for sharing footage documenting Iranian missile and drone attacks on their territory during the war.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Wary of China's navy build-up, US ally Australia has reshaped its defence force in recent years to focus on its missile strike capability and deterring an adversary from its northern approaches.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Ships plying the Black Sea face Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian ports, endangering the world’s grain supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Further complicating U.S. and Israeli efforts, Iran had missile complexes that were buried deep inside mountains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The US Army’s Jupiter-C missile had been tested successfully on several occasions, and the Americans were ahead of the Russians in terms of the systems that guided missiles on their trajectories into space.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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