Iran unveils new ballistic missile, upgraded attack drone
Voice of America
A missile is carried on a truck in front of a portrait of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini during an annual armed forces parade, just outside Tehran, Iran, Sept. 21, 2024.
Iran unveiled a new ballistic missile and an upgraded one-way attack drone at a military parade Saturday, state media said, amid soaring regional tensions and allegations of arming Russia.
An Israel Defense Forces fighter jet departs from an undisclosed location moments before an Israeli strike in Lebanon, Sept. 19, 2024. The Israeli army said it struck hundreds of targets in Lebanon. Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Khiam near the border, Sept. 19, 2024. Men smoke waterpipes as they watch a televised speech by the leader of the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, at a cafe in the Jabal Mehsen neighborhood of Tripoli, Lebanon, Sept. 19, 2024. A photo taken on Sept. 18, 2024, in Beirut's southern suburbs shows the remains of exploded pagers on display at an undisclosed location. FILE - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, right, and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant are pictured at an arrival ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, June 25, 2024. The two spoke by phone about Israel's defense against Hezbollah threats, Gallant said Sept. 19, 2024.
This video grab obtained by AFPTV from Office de Radiodiffusion-Télévision du Mali on Sept. 17, 2024, shows Mali's army chief of staff, Oumar Diarra, speaking to reporters following a jihadist attack on a military airport and training center in Bamako. This video grab taken from an AFPTV video on Sept. 17, 2024, shows a plume of smoke rising in Bamako, Mali, as shots and detonations were heard during a jihadist attack on a military airport and training center.