Iran's Drone Program Is Becoming An Emerging Threat

Drones are seen during a large-scale drone combat exercise of Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in Semnan, Iran January 4, 2021. Picture taken January 4, 2021. (photo credit: IRANIAN ARMY/WANA/REUTERS)

Jerusalem Post: The world is waking up to Iran’s drone threat

Iran’s drone program, unlike its nuclear weapons program, is not secretive. The Islamic Republic openly brags about its drone capabilities.

Iranian drones are an emerging threat to the Middle East. In 2019, Iran used a combination of drones and cruise missiles to attack the giant Abqaiq oil-processing facility in Saudi Arabia, using precision strikes to send a message that Iran’s drones could not strike at will across the region and destabilize economies and countries.

Now Iran’s drones are again in the spotlight, following reports by The Wall Street Journal, Fox News and other media.

Read more ....

More News On Iran's Drone Program

U.S. wants nuclear talks with Iran in Vienna to restart 'soon' -- The Hill

Iran’s Armed-Drone Prowess Reshapes Security in Middle East -- WSJ

Tehran’s ‘terror drone’ program is a growing international threat, says Iranian opposition -- Arab News

Drones Main Pillar of Iran’s Quds Forces Overseas Ops: Opposition -- Defense Post