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Mar 08, 2026
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 8: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defence announced that six drones were intercepted and destroyed east of Riyadh.
Qatar intercepts 9 Iranian drones; no casualties reported
Mar 07, 2026
Bahrain Defence Force: 84 missiles, 147 drones destroyed since start of Iranian attacks
UAE President receives phone call from President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on regional developments and Iranian attacks targeting the UAE
Partial resumption of air navigation in Qatar
Four drones shot down over Erbil in Iraq's Kurdistan region
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Israel strikes Beirut suburbs, kills 10 across Lebanon
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GCC, EU affirm GCC states' right to self-defence
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Russia says Ukraine hit one of its gas tankers
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Russia, China raise diplomatic voices against attacks on Iran
IRGC says Iran in 'complete control' of Strait of Hormuz amid Trump threats
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Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' buried in golden coffin
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Trump says ending Ukraine war is a key priority for him
UK to send Royal Navy warship 'HMS Dragon' to Cyprus
US sanctions Rwandan army and top officials for supporting M23 in DRC
US First Lady Melania Trump presides over UNSC meeting
China calls for security for ships passing through Strait of Hormuz