#War Update
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![Three batteries of the US-made Patriot anti-missile missiles are lit up by the sunset on 25 January 1991 in the Saudi Arabian desert during the Gulf War against Iraq. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Three batteries of the US-made Patriot anti-missile missiles are lit up by the sunset on 25 January 1991 in the Saudi Arabian desert during the Gulf War against Iraq. (Source: Getty Images)")
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The oil-rich states of the Persian Gulf have built one of the most advanced air and missile defense networks on the planet—but recent combat experience suggests even this layered shield may struggle against a sustained Iranian drone and missile assault, raising urgent questions about the security of US forces and allies across the region.![Z symbol painted in a destroyed armoured vehicle of the russian army near Myroliubivka village, Kherson region, November 12, 2022. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Z symbol painted in a destroyed armoured vehicle of the russian army near Myroliubivka village, Kherson region, November 12, 2022. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Destroyed Russian armored vehicles left behind by the Russian forces in Izium, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 02, 2022. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Destroyed Russian armored vehicles left behind by the Russian forces in Izium, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on October 02, 2022. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Ukrainian soldiers from the 425th Separate Assault Regiment “Skala” during training, March 2026. (Source: 425th Separate Assault Regiment “Skala”)]( "Ukrainian soldiers from the 425th Separate Assault Regiment “Skala” during training, March 2026. (Source: 425th Separate Assault Regiment “Skala”)")
![Ukrainian Droid TW 12.7 unmanned ground system. (Source: DevDroid)]( "Ukrainian Droid TW 12.7 unmanned ground system. (Source: DevDroid)")
![Russian serviceman from Russia’s 102nd Motor Rifle Regiment, 150th Division, during an interview. (Source: YouTube / Dmytro “Apostle” Karpenko)]( "Russian serviceman from Russia’s 102nd Motor Rifle Regiment, 150th Division, during an interview. (Source: YouTube / Dmytro “Apostle” Karpenko)")
