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The Eitan drone, also known as the Heron TP flies during a display at the Palmahim Air Force Base in Israel, March 7, 2007. (AP/Ariel Schalit/File)
September 1, 2016, 1:29 pm
Lawsuit grounds Israeli-German drone deal
Legal challenge by US competitor may stall Berlin's plan to lease Eitan UAVs for months
By TOI staff
The Eitan drone, also known as the Heron TP flies during a display at the Palmahim Air Force Base in Israel, March 7, 2007. (AP/Ariel Schalit/File)
January 29, 2016, 5:56 pm
If the US can decrypt vital Israeli transmissions, who else can?
The revelation that Israel's allies have for years been monitoring its air force feeds in real time is shocking; worse is the concern that our enemies could too
By Judah Ari Gross
An American predator drone (photo credit: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
March 18, 2015, 4:07 am
Syria claims downed US Predator drone
State media says military shot down unmanned aircraft near Mediterranean coast in possible first attack on coalition planes
By AFP
Illustrative photo of a US Predator B drone (photo credit: AP/Eric Gay/File)
October 24, 2013, 5:57 am
US still considering sale of drones to Turkey
Turkish reports said Washington canceled sale of 10 Predator UAVs to Ankara over exposure of Mossad assets
By JTA and TOI staff
Illustrative photo of an American MQ-9 Predator drone (photo credit: Honorable German/Flickr/File)
October 22, 2013, 2:31 am
‘US canceled deal to supply Turkey with drones’
Report in Turkish daily claims Ankara's exposure of Iranian assets working with Mossad prompted Congress to rescind agreement
By TOI staff
A Predator B unmanned aircraft taxis at the Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi, Texas. (photo credit: AP/Eric Gay)
August 9, 2013, 1:34 am
Yemen: 12 killed in 3 US drone strikes
Attacks on al-Qaeda terrorists come amid US-issued global terror report, Mideast embassy closures
By MAGGIE MICHAEL and Ahmed al-Haj
February 18, 2013, 8:25 pm
UAE to acquire $200 million worth of US drones
Purchase of unarmed UAVs marks effort to combat Iran's advancing capabilities, improve surveillance technology
Iranian state TV shows what purports to be an intact ScanEagle drone aircraft, December 4, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Al-Alam TV)
December 6, 2012, 7:38 am
Tehran lawmaker claims Iran has evidence of captured American drone
US Navy says all aircraft in the region fully accounted for
An Israeli 'Searcher II' returning from a reconnaissance mission (Photo credit: Tsahi Ben-Ami/ Flash 90)
October 8, 2012, 8:53 pm
Dawn of the drones
Once the exclusive domain of the US and Israel, UAVs are today in the arsenals of 70 countries -- as Saturday's incursion into Israel indicated. Iran is 20-plus years off the cutting edge, but it's learning fast
By Mitch Ginsburg
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