Category: TGAlerts

In April 2026, video footage surfaced for the first time showing an alleged strike by a jet-powered Geran-5 unmanned aerial system against an oil and gas facility in Sumy Oblast, northeastern Ukraine. While photographic documentation of downed Geran-5 airframes began...

In May 2026, the Malian Armed Forces deployed cluster munitions and submunitions in Northern Mali, marking a novel development in the ongoing Malian and broader Sahelian conflict. The Soviet-era weapon, which has been seen in relatively recent use in the...

A Russian instructional video posted on Telegram in April 2026 provided detailed guidance on deploying the MVE-NS initiation system using an alternative power source. Designed with self-destruct and anti-handling features, the system is intended for use with anti-personnel charges and...

Starting in late February 2026, the Afghan Taliban conducted a series of fixed-wing loitering munition attacks against targets inside Pakistan during a major escalation between the two countries. The attacks occurred amid a month-long conflict marked by Pakistani airstrikes in...

On March 22, 2026, images of a Russian loitering munition designated “Klin,” seized and disassembled by Ukrainian forces, were shared on the Telegram channel of a Ukrainian UAV specialist. The loitering munition, manufactured by the Roboavia company, was previously presented...

In April 2026, the Ukrainian defense startup General Chereshnya FPV, which specializes in interceptor drones, published a video showing the interception of a Russian FPV racing drone-based loitering munition featuring an unusual annular (oval) wing encircling the airframe. This configuration...

Between December 2025 and March 2026, a series of aerial operations in Chin State, in western Myanmar, highlighted a coordinated effort by anti-State Administration Council militias to disrupt the regime’s administrative and strategic infrastructure. On March 20, 2026, Chin Defense...

In March 2026, documentation showing a unique camouflage technique used by Russian forces to conceal ECM equipment was shared on Ukrainian and Russian Telegram channels. The images depict antennas disguised as tree logs using colored plastic foam and netting.  Effective...

As part of Hezbollah’s entry into the war between Iran, Israel, and the United States, the group released footage in March 2026 documenting alleged attacks on military bases in Israel using Iranian Paveh cruise missiles. Beyond their propaganda value and...

On March 23, 2026, Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s Al-Malahem media network released the 12th issue of its Inspire Guide magazine, titled “Tonight, the Bullets Speak.” Published as part of the “Open Source Jihad” series, the issue analyzes a mass-casualty...

During February 2026, Myitkyina civilian airport in northern Myanmar was targeted in two aerial attacks involving FPV drone-based improvised loitering munitions, allegedly carried out by anti-junta militant groups. The first attack, on February 12, reportedly involved the interception of two...

In the course of the 2026 war between Iran, the United States, and Israel, which began on February 28, 2026, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps employed the Hadid-110 loitering munition operationally for the first time during March 2026. Additionally, Iranian...

Throughout January and February 2026, images of both armed UAVs and loitering munitions appeared in Cambodian and Thai social media. Cambodian social media users claimed these systems were Thai-made, although there is currently no record of these models being in...

Between February 7 and mid‑February 2026, multiple incidents of suspected sabotage targeted Italian rail infrastructure during the opening phase of the Milano–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Rudimentary incendiary devices were used to damage signalling, data transmission, and switching-related cables on key...

During January and February 2026, 3D-printed casings designed to house initiation systems and dedicated power sources have been documented in use with improvised loitering munitions. Open-source material shared in Russian combat engineering Telegram channels suggests these devices are being employed...