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Iran plans to expand missile range to reach ‘enemy located at greater distance’, spokesperson says

The IRGC spokesperson shared that “during this war, we reached the conclusion that we definitely need to increase the range of our missiles, and we have now moved in this direction.”

  • Iran plans to develop missiles with range exceeding 1,000 km.
  • Spokesperson Mohammad Akrami-Nia stated need for longer-range missiles after US forces presence.
  • Shahab-3 missiles have variants reaching up to 1,950 km.

IAF soldiers reveal air force's initial response to flydubai attempted hijacking

A reservist serving as head of national airspace defense in the Air Control Array said the aircraft was first detected between Saudi Arabia and Jordan and appeared to be heading for Tel Aviv.

  • Israel Air Force officer initially thought distress signal was technical issue.
  • Second signal confirmed possible hijacking, changed assessment drastically.
  • Fighter jets scrambled, detailed war game conducted for potential scenarios.

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