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🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian company unveils kamikaze drone with 200 km strike range

Ukrainian defense firm Uforce has unveiled the Bucha drone, a kamikaze drone with a striking range of 200 km.

Mar 15 • 14:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

The K2 drone changes warfare: what it can do and how it challenges Iran's 'kamikaze' drones

The K2 drone, developed by Turkey, is designed to autonomously crash into targets, a contrast to the kamikaze drones pioneered by Iran, highlighting a shift in modern warfare.

Mar 15 • 12:39 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Zelensky wants money and technology for drone assistance in the Middle East

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking financial and technological support in exchange for providing drone defense assistance to Middle Eastern countries against Iranian kamikaze drones.

Mar 14 • 19:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Drone smashes into Dubai skyscraper as city hit by fresh strike

A kamikaze drone has hit a Dubai skyscraper, causing debris to fall in the financial district, amid ongoing tensions in the region due to Iranian strikes.

Mar 13 • 08:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

Midget subs and kamikaze drone boats - how Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz

Sky News analyzes how Iran is using various tools and strategies to block the strategic Strait of Hormuz, impacting global oil supply.

Mar 12 • 14:22 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

High-Speed Drones and Strategic Saturation: Iran Aims for the Hadid-110

Iran is increasingly focusing on the Hadid-110 kamikaze drone, which may redefine its military strategies and enhance its offensive capabilities in the Middle East.

Mar 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Iran launches new 'invisible' kamikaze drone

Iran has introduced a new model of its Shahed kamikaze drones, featuring technology that makes it harder to detect than other models.

Mar 11 • 06:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Ukraine received requests to share its know-how for downing Iranian kamikaze drones

Ukraine, under President Volodymyr Zelensky, has received multiple requests from neighboring countries and allies, including the U.S., for assistance in countering Iranian drones used by Russia.

Mar 9 • 18:43 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The attack on Akrotiri was planned using Google Maps – The security gap

Armed groups linked to Iran reportedly used Google Maps to plan a kamikaze drone attack against the British airbase in Akrotiri, Cyprus.

Mar 9 • 15:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Why Americans and the CIA fund the production of 'Kamikaze Drones' in Germany

Germany is rapidly rearming, with significant investments from American backers, including the CIA, in its defense industry.

Mar 9 • 11:24 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russian components found in drone that attacked UK airbase in Cyprus

A kamikaze drone that attacked a UK military base in Cyprus was found to contain Russian-made components.

Mar 9 • 08:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

How Iran Created Low-Cost 'Suicide' Drones to Cause Chaos in the Middle East

The article discusses Iran's use of low-cost 'kamikaze' drones to target military and civilian infrastructure in the Middle East, particularly against U.S. allies.

Mar 7 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

From Iran to Ukraine, kamikaze drones change the war: how the Shahed has become the key piece of the hybrid conflict

The Shahed kamikaze drone, while not particularly advanced, plays a significant role in the ongoing hybrid conflict by destabilizing the power balance in multiple regions, including the Middle East and Ukraine.

Mar 5 • 14:50 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Kamikaze drones strike Azerbaijan: warning of escalation in the Caucasus

Kamikaze drones believed to be from Iran attacked Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan region, raising concerns of an escalating conflict.

Mar 5 • 12:09 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

From Ukraine to Iran, kamikaze drones are becoming indispensable to modern warfare

The use of kamikaze drones, modeled after Iran's Shahed, has been highlighted in recent US-Israel military actions against Iran.

Mar 4 • 16:42 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

South American country could buy kamikaze drones from Israel

Peru hosted an event showcasing Israeli defense industries, where a kamikaze drone developed by Israel Aerospace Industries sparked interest.

Mar 4 • 16:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

War in Iran: For the first time, the United States used suicide drones inspired by... Iranian designs

The United States has confirmed the use of kamikaze drones inspired by Iranian Shahed models in their operations against Iran for the first time.

Mar 4 • 14:36 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

Iran brings exploding drone boats into war in attack on oil tanker

Iran has used kamikaze drone boats for the first time in its ongoing conflict, targeting a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman.

Mar 4 • 06:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Stealth Bombers, Kamikaze Drones, and Tomahawk Missiles: The Arsenal Deployed by the U.S. in the 'Epic Fury Operation' Against Iran

The U.S. military has launched a significant offensive against Iran, utilizing advanced weaponry and targeting critical Iranian security infrastructure.

Mar 3 • 00:18 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

What are Iran's ballistic missiles and 'kamikaze' drones capable of?

Iran is demonstrating the destructive capabilities of its ballistic missiles and drones by conducting strikes across the Middle East, impacting countries allied with the United States.

Mar 2 • 19:08 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Hacking, kamikaze drones, and a secret missile. This is how the USA and Israel acted against Iran.

The article discusses a recent strategic attack by the USA and Israel on Iran, highlighting the advanced weaponry and tactics used.

Mar 2 • 10:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

The United States confirmed: Struck Iran with its 'own weapon' – for the first time in combat use

The United States has used the LUCAS kamikaze drone in assaults on Iran, marking its first combat deployment.

Mar 1 • 20:03 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Iran 'top target' hit in $10M precision strike, US Kamikaze drones used to 'overwhelm'

Israel successfully executed a major drone strike on a key target in Tehran, utilizing a combination of precision weapons and U.S. kamikaze drones in a multi-million dollar operation.

Mar 1 • 00:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Podcast: 'On Point': Peter Thiel and the Ideology of Tech Oligarchs

The German Defense Minister emphasized the urgent need for kamikaze drones for the Bundeswehr amid debates on budget allocations and influenced by tech billionaire Peter Thiel.

Feb 28 • 06:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

The U.S. drone squadron arrives in the Middle East and awaits Donald Trump's order to attack

The first unit of Pentagon kamikaze drones is deployed in the Middle East, prepared to act upon President Trump's orders for potential attacks on Iran.

Feb 26 • 23:55 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

The first kamikaze drone unit of the US is ready in the Middle East

The Pentagon's first kamikaze drone unit, Task Force Scorpion, is prepared to engage if President Trump decides on military action against Iran.

Feb 26 • 20:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Billion Contract for Start-Ups: Who is Actually Building Germany's Combat Drones?

Germany is set to contract two start-ups to build thousands of kamikaze drones for NATO's Baltic defense efforts against potential threats from the east.

Feb 25 • 19:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Procurement of Drones: This Is Not Kamikaze

Germany's defense policy has moved forward rapidly with the approval of a significant procurement of 'kamikaze drones' to enhance military capabilities.

Feb 25 • 17:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Procurement of drones: This is not kamikaze

Germany's defense policy has rapidly approved the procurement of "kamikaze drones," marking a significant financial commitment and a strategic shift in military capabilities.

Feb 25 • 17:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Germany Blog: Kamikaze Drones Approved with Conditions

The German Bundestag's Budget Committee has approved a significant procurement of kamikaze drones from Stark and Helsing, amounting to around four billion Euros, aimed at equipping the 45th Armored Brigade in Lithuania.

Feb 25 • 14:56 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Bundeswehr: The Conditions for Pistorius' Drone Deal are Reasonable

The article discusses the German military's approval of a 540 million euro purchase of unproven kamikaze drones, stressing the importance of parliamentary oversight in defense spending.

Feb 25 • 12:23 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Russian arms maker reports kamikaze drone milestone

Kalashnikov has unveiled the KUB-10ME, a new kamikaze drone with a range exceeding 100 km, positioning itself competitively in the arms sector.

Feb 25 • 09:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Division on Platforms Regarding Flick's 'Kamikaze' Style with Barcelona

There is a growing debate on social media regarding Barcelona coach Hansi Flick's tactical approach, deemed 'kamikaze' by critics, amid recent disappointing performances.

Feb 20 • 13:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Bundeswehr: Pistorius’ Drone Deal and the Unclear Role of Investor Peter Thiel

Germany's defense minister is seeking approval for a significant procurement of kamikaze drones for the Bundeswehr, raising concerns about the involvement of investor Peter Thiel.

Feb 16 • 13:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

War of Russia with Ukraine. Day 1447

Ukrainian forces shot down a kamikaze drone with an F-16 fighter jet while Odessa faced a deadly night drone attack amidst ongoing international energy support for Ukraine.

Feb 9 • 03:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Banished Harriet Tyce explains why she said 'vote for me' in kamikaze move on The Traitors

Harriet Tyce, a former criminal barrister, discusses her unexpected decision to self-banishing from BBC's The Traitors after failing to persuade other contestants to vote for a fellow contestant, Rachel Duffy.

Jan 14 • 21:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Russians have invented a bizarre invention, first seen on tanks: 'On the front line, it pays to experiment with spikes, chains, cages...'

In the ongoing arms race on the Ukrainian battlefield, Russian forces are developing unusual modifications for armored vehicles to protect against small kamikaze drones, with the latest being the 'Oduvanchik' armor, featuring flexible rods arranged in flower-like layers.

Jan 11 • 18:49 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Ukrainian drones strike Russian apartment blocks (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Ukrainian kamikaze drones targeted apartment blocks in Voronezh, Russia, injuring at least four people and damaging several buildings.

Jan 10 • 22:49 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Xabi will not be 'kamikaze' with Mbappé, the 'best striker at the moment' according to Flick

Xabi Alonso stated that they will not take reckless risks with Mbappé, whom Flick regards as the top striker currently, as they prepare for the Supercopa de España final.

Jan 10 • 10:24 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Swarm of Ukrainian kamikaze drones intercepted near Moscow – officials

Russian air defenses intercepted 21 Ukrainian drones in the Moscow Region, with at least five targeted towards the capital itself.

Dec 30 • 22:14 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

"Every armored war technology is immediately attacked by kamikaze drones"

The article discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, highlighting Russia's insistence on full control of the Donbass while Ukraine manages to defend certain areas, with local successes reported amidst an overarching Russian offensive.

Dec 29 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

A kamikaze driver leaves six injured after a head-on crash with a car in Alcorcón

A head-on collision in Alcorcón involving a reckless driver resulted in six injuries, with two victims in serious condition.

Dec 29 • 06:29 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

New Flying Devices for Germany: The Bundeswehr Relies on Kamikaze Drones in 2026

Germany's Bundeswehr plans to procure mid-range kamikaze drones by 2026, with the first units set to be deployed to Lithuania in 2027, facilitated by a procurement loophole.

Dec 25 • 18:20 UTC

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