Gunman was allegedly able to get aerial footage of rally by drone before shooting at Trump, WSJ reports
The Wall Street Journal According to the report: The gunman who allegedly opened fire on former President Donald Trump was able to fly a drone to surveil the rally site, according to a report. The report is the latest in a series of leaks that have placed the Secret Service under intense scrutiny over security […]
Houthi group launches drone strike in Tel Aviv near US Embassy
Houthi rebels launched a drone attack in Tel Aviv on Friday in what is believed to be a retaliatory act for Israel’s war with Hamas. The attack killed a 50-year-old man and injured at least ten others, according to reports. The strike happened in Tel Aviv’s central district, reportedly where multiple diplomatic missions are located, […]
Ukraine’s drone startups create affordable air, land and sea robots in secret to fight Russia
Facing a better-resourced enemy, the Ukrainian military is now considering using dozens of drones built by start-ups operating from clandestine labs scattered across the country. Ukraine added a fourth branch of its military, the Forces of Unmanned Systems, in May. Employees at entrepreneur Andriy Denisenko’s startup can assemble an unmanned ground vehicle, called Odyssey, in […]
Fire at Russian Oil Depot After Reported Ukraine Drone Strike
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An oil depot in Russia’s southwestern Rostov region caught fire in a Ukrainian drone attack early Saturday, local officials said, the latest long-range offensive by Kiev’s forces into the border region. Ukraine has stepped up air strikes on Russian territory in recent months, targeting refineries and oil terminals in an effort […]
Shark spotted lurking in waters of New York City beach, police drone footage reveals
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has issued a warning to beachgoers after a shark was spotted off the coast of a popular beach. “Attention! Our drone spotted a shark at Rockaway Beach,” NYPD Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry wrote in a post on X on Thursday afternoon. Officials said beaches 58 through 81, the boardwalk […]
Explosions from downed Ukrainian drone force evacuation of Russian village
Residents of a village in the Voronezh region of western Russia were evacuated after a Ukrainian drone was shot down, causing an explosion when debris ignited a nearby warehouse. Governor Alexander Gusev confirmed that debris from a falling drone had triggered the explosion. Ukrainian forces targeted an ammunition warehouse in Serhiivka, Voronezh Oblast. Residents of […]
Russian Village Evacuated After Downed Ukrainian Drone Sparks Fire
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A village in Russia’s western border region was evacuated Sunday after debris from a Ukrainian drone crash set a nearby warehouse on fire and triggered a series of explosions, local authorities said. Footage on social media showed plumes of black smoke rising from the Voronezh region and a series of loud […]
How drone light shows have become a Fourth of July tradition
Ah, the Fourth of July. It’s the quintessential American celebration, filled with backyard barbecues, parades, and of course, dazzling fireworks displays that light up the night sky. In recent years, there’s been a new challenger that’s been stealing the spotlight from the traditional fireworks displays. Imagine this: hundreds, maybe thousands, of tiny drones taking off […]
Russian drone, hypersonic missile strikes escalate on Ukrainian air base ahead of arrival of F-16s
The small western Ukrainian city of Starokostyantynykh is facing increased Russian military attacks due to the expected arrival of F-16 fighter jets. The latest attack took place on June 27, according to authorities. Frequent attacks, including those using drones and hypersonic missiles, are a harsh reality for Starokostiantiniv’s 30,000 residents. Explosions rang out into the […]
FACT CHECK: Did Russia Shoot Down A US Drone Over The Black Sea?
A post shared on X claims that Russia downed a US drone over the Black Sea. 🚨🚨🚨Update: Russian revenge!! Reports are coming out that Russian air defense forces shot down an American RQ-4 Global Hawk, a $100 million dollar drone over the Black Sea!!! 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/UyxlzAREkw — US Civil Defense News (@CaptCoronado) June 24, 2024 Verdict: Misleading […]