Latest "drone attack" stories

U.S. Army soldiers conduct preflight checks and load cargo onto CH-47 Chinooks Aug. 27, 2023, at al-Asad air base, Iraq.

Attacks on US troops in Middle East have diminished, Pentagon says

The four-day break has been the longest since steady attacks began on Oct. 17.

By Meghann Myers

9 days ago

The al-Tanf military outpost in southern Syria is seen on Oct. 22, 2018.

Drones attack a US military base in southern Syria, officials say

The attacks follow similar drone strikes over the past few days against U.S. and coalition bases in Iraq.

By Tara Copp, AP

7 weeks ago

Crimea shipyard on fire after Ukrainian attack that damaged 2 ships

The attack early Wednesday was in the port city of Sevastopol, which serves as the main base for Russia’s Black Sea Fleet.

3 months ago

Russia mounts a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine

The Russian barrage came after a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near Crimea late Friday.

4 months ago

Russia says it foiled another Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow

The drone attack, which prompted Russians to briefly close a nearby airport, was the first known assault on the city since an abortive mutiny 11 days ago.

By The Associated Press

5 months ago

Officials: Iran behind drone attack on US base in Syria

U.S. officials say they believe Iran was behind the drone attack last week at the military outpost in southern Syria where American troops are based.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Robert Burns, The Associated Press

2 years ago