MISSILES - OIL AND GAS DAILY

Blasts in Kyiv after missile warning: AFP journalists

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Blasts rang out over the Ukrainian capital on Friday, AFP journalists heard, after officials warned of a rare incoming daytime missile attack from Russia.

Russian missile attack kills six, wounds dozens near Kyiv: Zelensky

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

A Russian missile attack killed six people and wounded dozens in the Kyiv region on Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, the latest in a series ...

Iran media reports US strike on island in Hormuz

Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)

The Iranian news outlet Tasnim reported on Thursday that a US missile had hit a site near the town of Suza on Qeshm Island, in the disputed Strait of Hormuz.

Jordan army says it intercepted Iranian missiles, drones

Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)

Jordan said on Thursday that it had intercepted Iranian missiles and drones, as Tehran responded to US airstrikes by hitting Washington's allies in the region.

Surrounded by militias, Sudanese fear endless cycle of war

Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)

In Sudan's capital, young militiamen, some no older than 15, ride around in pickup trucks mounted with missiles: a familiar sight to civilians who remember how ...

Kuwait says under attack from Iranian missiles and drones

Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)

Kuwaiti air defence batteries opened fire on incoming Iranian missiles and drones on Thursday, the Gulf country's armed forces announced.

Trump threatens Houthis with 'major military punishment'

Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Yemen's Houthi rebels with "major military punishment" after they launched missile and drone strikes on oil tan...

Greece to buy anti-drone 'Achilles Shield' from Israel

Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)

Greece on Thursday formalised its plans for an anti-missile, anti-aircraft and anti-drone defensive dome called "Achilles's Shield" procured from Israel, amid a...

Yemen Houthis claim strikes on Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea

Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)

Yemen's Houthi rebels said they carried out missile and drone strikes Wednesday on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea after declaring a maritime embargo on th...

Jordan army says intercepts four Iranian missiles

Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)

The Jordanian army said it intercepted four Iranian missiles on Wednesday, adding that two others fell in an open area, as Tehran pressed its attacks across the...

Iran media reports US strike on Larak island in Hormuz

Jul 22, 2026 (AFP)

The Iranian news agency Tasnim reported a US missile strike on the island of Larak in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday afternoon, saying residents heard a loud...

Jordan army says downed three Iranian missiles targeting kingdom

Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)

Jordan's army said on Monday that air defences had downed three Iranian missiles targeting the kingdom, with no injuries or damage reported.

Kuwait army says responding to Iranian missiles, drones

Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)

Kuwait's military said on Monday it was responding to renewed missile and drone salvos as Tehran pressed its attacks against Gulf countries and the United State...

Iran army says targeted US base in Kuwait

Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)

The Iranian army said early Tuesday it had targeted a US base in Kuwait with missiles, as President Masoud Pezeshkian said the conflict had morphed into a "full...

Russian strikes on Turkish cargo ship kill five: Kyiv

Jul 19, 2026 (AFP)

Ukraine's navy said Sunday that Russian missile strikes on a Turkish-owned cargo ship carrying grain had killed five of its crew members, while another five wer...

Russian strikes on Turkish cargo ship kill five: Kyiv

Jul 19, 2026 (AFP)

Russia's navy said Sunday that Russian missile strikes on a Turkish-owned cargo ship carrying grain had killed five of its crew members, while another five were...

Sirens sound in Jordanian capital: AFP correspondent

Jul 19, 2026 (AFP)

Sirens sounded in the Jordanian capital Amman on Sunday, an AFP correspondent said, as the United States and Iran exchanged drone and missile attacks.

Israel says Iran missile towards Jordan's Aqaba intercepted

Jul 19, 2026 (AFP)

Israeli and Jordanian forces intercepted an Iranian missile aimed at the Jordanian city of Aqaba on Sunday, the Israeli military told AFP.

Russia pounds Kyiv with ballistic missiles in escalating air war

Jul 19, 2026 (AFP)

Russia fired two dozen ballistic missiles at Kyiv overnight on Sunday, killing one person and wounding 16, in an ever-escalating air war that is taking an incre...

Israel warns will respond to any Iran attack with 'full force'

Jul 19, 2026 (AFP)

Israel's defence minister said Sunday that his country would respond powerfully to any attack by Iran, after Israeli and Jordanian forces intercepted an Iranian...