From sporadic missile and drone attacks since 2023 to escalated air and naval strikes in 2025, the Israel–Yemen conflict, linked to Iran, has grown sharply.
Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine on 6 June 2025, killing civilians and causing destruction, in response to Ukraine’s earlier Operation Spiderweb.
Ukraine used drones to destroy more than 40 Russian warplanes in a big attack inside Russia.
The United States on Tuesday 2nd August killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone attack conducted in Afghanistan.