Latest news with #interception

LBCI
3 days ago
- General
- LBCI
Israel says intercepts missile from Yemen after air raid warning
The Israeli army said it had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Thursday after air raid sirens sounded in the center of the country, with explosions heard over Jerusalem. "Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted," the army said in a statement. AFP

Wall Street Journal
7 days ago
- Politics
- Wall Street Journal
Missile Backlogs and Satellite Dreams: The Challenges of Building Trump's Golden Dome
President Trump says he wants a $175 billion missile-defense shield, before the end of his term, capable of intercepting missiles fired from across the globe. Hitting one of those targets—let alone all three—would be a tall order, military experts said.


LBCI
7 days ago
- Politics
- LBCI
Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem as army intercepts missile from Yemen
The Israeli army said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Sunday, shortly after air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem, according to AFP journalists. "Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile that was launched from Yemen was intercepted," the army said in a statement. AFP


Arab News
25-05-2025
- Politics
- Arab News
Israeli military works to intercept missile launched from Yemen towards Israel
CAIRO: The Israeli military said on Sunday that it was working on intercepting a missile launched from Yemen towards Israel.


Reuters
23-05-2025
- Politics
- Reuters
Polish Air Forces intercepted Russian SU-24 aircraft, minister says
WARSAW, May 23 (Reuters) - A Russian SU-24 aircraft was performing dangerous manoeuvres on Thursday evening and was intercepted by Polish Air Forces, Minister of National Defence Wladysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Friday, without giving further details. He added that the order to intercept the aircraft was issued by the joint operational command for NATO allied forces in Europe and the Polish jets located the aircraft, intercepted it and effectively deterred it.