missiles

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The UAE says it has intercepted more than 2,000 drones, 438 ballistic missiles and 19 cruise missiles since the start of the conflict.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Rheinmetall said earlier this month that it aims to start production of cruise missiles with a Dutch defense technology company as early as this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

But he conceded: "The most difficult challenge is defending against ballistic missiles."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Army projects, and recently announced an agreement to produce surface-launched cruise missiles for the U.S.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

“I guess,” Zeke said, “but I didn’t beat him up. You shot laser beams and Miel caught missiles and Daniel saved my life. All I did was say ‘Let’s get him.’”

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness