Events

Drone strikes, counter-UAS deployments, civilian incidents and exercises worldwide. Each entry is linked to the relevant drone, country and counter-UAS systems where possible.

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strike2026-05-101 source · conf 55

Hezbollah drone strikes reported to kill an IDF reservist and an Israeli civilian contractor

A social-media post reports that an IDF reservist, Alexander Glovanyov (47), was killed in a Hezbollah drone strike in southern Lebanon over the weekend. It also claims a separate Hezbollah drone attack killed an Israeli…

strike2026-05-11🇮🇱 Northern Israel1 source · conf 62

Hezbollah releases drone footage claiming strike on Iron Dome battery in northern Israel

A post links to a Times of Israel report saying Hezbollah aired drone footage that it claims shows a strike on an Iron Dome battery in northern Israel. The post itself provides no additional details on damage or casualti…

strike2026-05-10🇮🇱 Near the Lebanon border (implied Israel side, exact place not specified)1 source · conf 52

Report claims Hezbollah UAV attack near Lebanon border killed Israeli Lt. Col. Alexander Globaniov

A social-media post claims Lt. Col. Alexander Globaniov, 47, was killed in a Hezbollah UAV/drone attack near the Lebanon border. The post is framed as condolences from an Iranian opposition-associated activist.

strike2026-05-11🇺🇦 Kherson Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Ukrainian MiG-29 strikes Russian drone team in Kherson Oblast with AASM Hammer bombs

A post claims a Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29 struck a Russian drone team in Kherson Oblast using two French-supplied AASM Hammer 500-pound guided bombs. No casualty figures or specific site details are provided in the text…

strike2026-05-10🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates1 source · conf 35

Post claims US and Iran exchanged fire and hit targets in the UAE amid Hormuz blockade

A Telegram post claims the US and Iran exchanged strikes toward the end of the week and that the UAE was also hit. It provides no specific details on drone use, targets, damage, or casualties, but references Iran's retai…

deployment2026-05-10🇷🇺 SAHA 2026 exhibition (location not specified in post)1 source · conf 52

Ukrainian sources say interceptor drone “Chaklun” shown at SAHA 2026 and already used against Russian UAVs

Ukrainian sources reported that a new interceptor drone called “Chaklun” was demonstrated at the SAHA 2026 exhibition and is already being used against Russian drones. The post claims it is intended to intercept “Geran” …

doctrine-change2026-05-10🇷🇺 Russia (general, discussed conceptually)1 source · conf 62

Commentary argues mass drone warfare is reshaping Russian military doctrine needs

A Telegram post discusses the decline of Soviet-style mass armored forces and argues that widespread use of aerial, ground, and maritime drones plus digital systems is driving a new era of warfare. It frames this as a ne…

strike2026-05-10🇷🇺 Unspecified IDF position (likely near Israel–Lebanon border area)1 source · conf 45

Hezbollah FPV drone reportedly strikes IDF position and Israeli soldiers

A Telegram post claims Hezbollah operators used an FPV drone to hit an IDF strongpoint and Israeli soldiers. No specific location, time of the strike, or casualty figures are provided in the post.

strike2026-05-07🇷🇺 Unspecified location near Israel–Lebanon front (implied)1 source · conf 45

Post claims Hezbollah drone strike hit Iron Dome launcher on May 7 and targeted evacuation troops next day

A Telegram post claims Hezbollah operators struck an Iron Dome launcher on May 7 and then attacked Israeli soldiers during evacuation of the damaged/destroyed launcher the following day. The post asserts Hezbollah is inc…

strike2026-05-10🇺🇦 Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 45

WarGonzo claims Russian drone operator attacks targets in Zaporizhzhia Oblast with small drones

A WarGonzo post says a Russian drone operator (“Chappi”) from the 291st regiment conducts attacks with small drones in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Oblast. It frames this as retaliation after reports of Ukrainian drones attack…