Iran says it is monitoring its borders following reports that Ukraine is deploying thousands of drones in countries neighboring Iran

Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq

From the source

…neighboring Iran, including Iraqi Kurdistan. The claim was reported by Tasnim on October 20, citing sources. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Iran’s armed forces have responded decisively wherever they perceived a threat and would continue to do so.

Time

26 Oct 2026, 22:09 UTC

Source

TG/NoelReports

THREAT

MEDIUM

Verification

Unverified

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MISSILE / WEAPON INFO

Shahed-136

Şahit-136 · İran

DRONE / UAV

RANGE

2,500

km

SPEED

185

km/h

WARHEAD

50

kg

Iran's most widely used kamikaze drone. Extensively used by Russia in Ukraine war. Low-cost mass production.

GUIDANCE

GPS + İnertial

PROPULSION

Piston motor