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Drones target Iran defense plant

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Bomb-carrying drones targeted an Iranian defense factory in the central city of Isfahan overnight, authorities said Sunday, causing some damage at the plant amid heightened regional and international tensions engulfing the Islamic Republic.

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    Iran reports drone attack on defense facility (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Iran’s Defense Ministry says one of its factories was attacked by drones in the central city of Isfahan.

  2. WHEC Rochester

    Iran reports drone attack on defense facility in Isfahan (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Iran’s Defense Ministry says one of its factories was attacked by drones in the central city of Isfahan. A statement carried by the state-run IRNA news agency says the attack occurred late Saturday and caused minor damage to a rooftop. It says three drones were shot down by Iranian air defenses.

  3. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Iran says drone attack targets defense facility in Isfahan (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Bomb-carrying drones targeted an Iranian defense factory in the central city of Isfahan overnight, authorities said Sunday, causing some damage at the plant amid heightened regional and international tensions engulfing the Islamic Republic.

  4. Insider

    Bomb-carrying drones targeted a defense factory in central Iran (opens Insider)

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    The Iranian Defense Ministry said it shot down two drones and a third struck the building and caused "minor damage."

  5. Voice of America

    Iran Thwarts Drone Attack on Military Site (opens Voice of America)

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    Incident happened at site said to ammunition factory

  6. PBS NewsHour

    Iran says drone attack targeted a defense factory in city of Isfahan (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Bomb-carrying drones targeted an Iranian defense factory in the central city of Isfahan overnight, authorities said early Sunday, causing some damage at the plant amid heightened regional and international tensions engulfing the Islamic Republic.

  7. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Drones attack military plant in Iran, Tehran says (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Artemis Moshtaghian and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Drones attacked a military plant in Iran’s central city of Isfahan, Tehran said on Sunday. “An explosion has occurred in one of the military centers affiliated to the Ministry of Defense,” the deputy head of security for Isfahan governorate Mohammad R…

  8. Al Jazeera

    Iran thwarts drone attacks on Isfahan military site (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Iranian defence ministry says a loud blast heard in Isfahan was caused by ‘unsuccessful’ drone attacks.

  9. The Guardian

    Drone attack targets Iranian defence factory as global tensions rise (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Isfahan blast came as refinery fire broke out in country’s north-west and 5.9-magnitude quake hit

  10. The Times of Israel

    Armed drones strike Iranian defense ‘workshop’ in Isfahan (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Iranian Defense Ministry says 3 aircraft launched at facility; 2 shot down, 3rd hits building, causing 'minor damage' to roof and no injuries

  11. CBS News

    Iranian state TV says defense factory hit in drone attack (opens CBS News)

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    The state-run news agency IRNA said three drones were shot down by Iranian air defenses.

  12. KESQ Palm Springs

    Drones attack military plant in Iran: Tehran (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Artemis Moshtaghian and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Drones attacked a military plant in Iran’s central city of Isfahan, Tehran said on Sunday. “An explosion has occurred in one of the military centers affiliated to the Ministry of Defense,” the deputy head of security for Isfahan Governorate Mohammad R…

  13. Hot Air

    Iran say drone attack foiled (opens Hot Air)

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    The Iranian defence ministry says it has foiled a drone attack on a military facility in the city of Isfahan. The ministry said three drones were involved but there were no casualties....

  14. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Drones target Iran defense plant (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Bomb-carrying drones targeted an Iranian defense factory in the central city of Isfahan overnight, authorities said Sunday, causing some damage at the plant amid heightened regional and international tensions engulfing the Islamic Republic.

  15. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Israel was behind drone attacks at military plant in Iran, US media report (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Artemis Moshtaghian and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN US officials believe drone attacks at a military plant in Iran‘s central city of Isfahan were carried out by Israel, according to US media reports. Tehran said on Sunday that drones had attacked the plant in Isfahan late the previous evening, calling …

  16. NBC News

    Explosion at Iranian military facility caused by drone attack, authorities say (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Bomb-carrying drones targeted an Iranian defense factory in the central city of Isfahan, authorities said, but caused only superficial damage to the plant.

  17. Insider

    VIDEO: Iran reports that drones attacked a military factory in Isfahan (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Iran says multiple drones targeted one of its military factories. US media reported Israel was behind the attack.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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