LONDON: Just days into the joint US-Israeli war on Iran, the Trump administration flagged Tehran’s Shahed one-way attack drones as a major battlefield threat, even as Gulf militaries intercepted the vast majority launched toward them. After the conflict erupted on Feb. 28 with US and Israeli strikes on Iranian targets, Tehran responded with waves of Shahed drones and volleys of ballistic missiles aimed at Israel and Arab states hosting American bases.

LONDON: Just days into the joint US-Israeli war on Iran, the Trump administration flagged Tehran’s Shahed one-way attack drones as a major battlefield threat, even as Gulf…

LONDON: From the very start of the joint US-Israeli war on Iran on Feb. 28, the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council were shocked to find themselves on the receiving end of…