Hamas armed wing says it launched 'big missile' attack on Israel's Tel Aviv
Rockets were launched from Gaza Strip, reports Hamas Al-Aqsa TV. Hamas armed wing al-Qassam Brigades said it launched a "big missile" attack on Tel Aviv on Sunday... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaIs Israel's Iron Dome missile defence system ironclad?
The system has given residents a sense of security, and Israelis can often be seen watching the projectiles flying through the skies and destroying their targets overhead. But the current war with Hamas might be its stiffest challenge yet. Key Points
Economic TimesDefence Ministry approves Rs 2800 crore rockets for Pinaka weapon system
The rockets would be procured by the Indian Army from indigenous sources only and two main contenders include the Economic Explosives Limited of Solar Industries and the Munitions India Limited-- one of the ammunition-producing companies created by the corporatisation of the erstwhile Ordnance Factories. The Indian-made Pinaka weapon system, named after the bow of Hindu god Shiva, has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation. Key Points
Economic TimesWhat is Israel’s Iron Dome that took on Hamas’s terror blitzkrieg & does India need it
On Saturday morning, Hamas sent a barrage of rockets into Israel. But Israel military’s vaunted air defence system intercepted several of them, though some did find their mark. Key Points
ThePrintRussia’s war on Ukraine latest: IMF approves $15.6 bln Ukraine loan
A $2.6 billion U.S. military aid package that could include air surveillance radars, anti-tank rockets and fuel trucks for Ukraine's fight against Russia is expected to be announced as soon as Monday, three U.S. officials said on Friday. Key Points
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Relativity postpones Florida launch of 3D-printed Terran rocket
Relativity, one of a handful of U.S. rocket startups competing to meet the growing demand for cheap launch services, has bet on the cost savings it expects to achieve using giant, robotic 3D-printers to simplify its rocket production lines. Key Points
The Indian ExpressCNN reporter somehow escapes Hamas rockets in live report
CNN reporter Clarissa Ward and crew take cover during a Hamas rocket attack near the Israel-Gaza border. Somehow escapes an incoming missile. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesGaza Hospital Attack: Israel presents evidence contradicting responsibility
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have released a report denying responsibility for the Gaza hospital explosion and alleging that the number of casualties has been exaggerated. The IDF claims that the explosion occurred after a rocket misfired from the Islamic Jihad, and Hamas launched a media campaign to hide the truth. The IDF presented radar data and communication between terrorists as evidence. Key Points
Economic TimesHezbollah, Israel trade heavy cross-border fire as Blinken seeks to prevent regional escalation
Israel and Hezbollah engaged in intense cross-border fighting after a top Hamas leader's killing, escalating tensions. Hezbollah fired rockets towards Israel, targeting an air surveillance base, while Israeli airstrikes hit Lebanon, resulting in casualties. The U.S. dispatched Antony Blinken on an urgent Middle East tour to mitigate regional conflict risks. The EU urged restraint, emphasizing Lebanon's vulnerability. The situation is fraught, with fears of further escalation amid a complex web of regional dynamics involving Hamas, Iran, and neighboring countries. Key Points
Economic TimesLoud explosions in Kyiv as Russia launches missiles
The city's military administration said fragments of downed rockets had fallen in several districts including on residential buildings. Mayor Vitali Klitschko said power had gone out in several areas of the capital. Key Points
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Cricket The Hundred 2023: Live streaming, new format-rules, start time
ECB organises the The Hundred 2023 tournament. Know about this new format of cricket, rules, live broadcast. Match timing. Key Points
Economic TimesIsrael blames Hamas for multiple rockets launched from Lebanon
The Israeli military said 34 rockets were launched from Lebanon, of which 25 were intercepted by its Iron Dome anti-missile system. Israel's ambulance service said one man had sustained minor shrapnel injuries. Key Points
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