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Iran Seeks Advanced Russian Drones for Use Against Israel, US
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By עמית אביטן
First reported by Cursorinfo · 3 hours ago
What happened
Iran has requested advanced Russian-made Geran drones, which are upgraded versions of Iranian designs, for potential use against Israel and the United States. These drones are faster, more accurate, and harder to intercept than previous models, marking a significant shift in military cooperation between Tehran and Moscow.
- 01Iran seeks advanced Russian Geran drones for use against Israel and the US.
- 02Russia upgraded Iranian drone designs into faster, more precise weapons.
- 03New Geran models feature jet propulsion and advanced guidance systems.
- 04Interception rates for upgraded drones are significantly lower.
- 05The request signals a reversal in military cooperation between Iran and Russia.
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