Iran Shifts From Using Missiles to Drones in Gulf Strikes
A Shahed-136 'Kamikaze' drone.
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Iran is increasingly relying on drones rather than missiles to attack Gulf states as the war in the Middle East drags on.
Figures from the defense ministries in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain show the vast majority of projectiles fired toward them in recent days have been drones, most commonly the Iranian-made Shahed variety.