Middle East
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Sep- 2023 -27 September
Iran Says It ‘Successfully’ Launched New Military Satellite
Iran's Revolutionary Guards "successfully" launched a new military imaging satellite, state media reported, in the latest display of its aerospace technology which has sparked Western concern.
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26 September
25 Dead as Damascus Loyalists Clash With Kurdish-Led Forces: Monitor
Fighters loyal to the Syrian government have clashed with Kurdish-led forces in a mainly Arab district of eastern Syria, leaving 25 people dead in two days, a war monitor said.
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26 September
Bahrain Says 2 Soldiers Dead in Attack Near Saudi-Yemen Border
Two soldiers from Bahrain were killed along the border between war-torn Yemen and Saudi Arabia, the Bahraini military said, in an attack highlighting persistent insecurity in the area.
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25 September
Iran Claims Development of ‘Water-Landing’ Military Drone
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps claimed to have developed a military drone capable of taking off and landing on water.
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24 September
Iran Says 28 IS Members Held Over Tehran Plot
Iran has arrested 28 people linked to the Islamic State for plotting to target Tehran during the anniversary of last year's protests.
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24 September
Israel Strikes Gaza as Violent Protest Rocks Enclave
Israel said it launched drone strikes on the Gaza Strip targeting the Islamist group Hamas after a protest by Palestinians turned violent.
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22 September
Iran’s Quds Force Chief in Syria to Oversee Joint Drill
The head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force has visited Syria to oversee a joint military drill, media outlets in the Islamic republic said.
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21 September
Israel Fires on Syria Targets From Occupied Golan: AFP, Army
Israeli tanks fired on Syrian targets from the occupied Golan Heights, the military said.
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21 September
Russian-Modified Drones Could Aid Iran: US Commander
Russian modifications could bolster Iran's drone technology and boost its campaign to prop up Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a US commander said.
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20 September
Old Israeli Tank Stolen From Base, Found in Scrapyard
A decommissioned Israeli tank was stolen from a military base, only to be found hours later in a nearby scrapyard, police said.
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