IAI Harop loitering munition on display at the 2013 Paris Air Show Julian Herzog via Wikimedia Commons
Forbes: Turkey, Israel And Iran Have Built Some Very Lethal Loitering Munitions
In recent years, the armed forces of Turkey, Israel and Iran have produced an array of loitering munitions, often dubbed “suicide” or “kamikaze” drones, that could very soon revolutionize the way wars are fought in that extremely volatile part of the world.
The proliferation of armed drones in the Middle East over the past decade is alarming. A significant number of Chinese-made drones have been imported by the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, and Jordan and been used in combat.
On the other hand, Turkey, Israel and Iran design and manufacture their own drones and have made significant progress in developing ever more sophisticated ones.
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WNU Editor: This trend is only going to grow.
