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flag UK Typhoons shot down drones targeting Jordan and Bahrain amid rising Gulf tensions.

flag RAF Typhoon jets intercepted and destroyed drones headed for Jordan and Bahrain during overnight operations, marking a significant escalation in the UK’s military presence in the Gulf. flag The missions, part of broader defensive efforts amid rising regional tensions, involved deploying additional air operations specialists and increasing patrols over Dubai. flag The UK confirmed the actions as part of its commitment to protecting allies, though details on the drones’ origin or intent were not disclosed. flag The incidents occur amid a surge in drone and missile attacks across the Middle East, including Iran-linked strikes and NATO’s interception of a missile over Turkey. flag The UK continues evacuation efforts for British nationals, with over 37,000 evacuated since the crisis began.

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