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Iran launched over 700 drones and missiles in a major overnight assault, with 90% intercepted by defenses. The strikes targeted multiple regional locations, including Israel, but resulted in minimal casualties and did not achieve significant strategic damage due to dispersed targeting. A notable shift sees Saudi Arabia now willing to assist following impacts on its territory.
Ukraine launched a significant drone and missile assault deep into Russian territory, striking multiple oil refineries and energy infrastructure. The attacks, which penetrated over 1,000 kilometers, highlight vulnerabilities in Russian air defenses and Ukraine's strategic focus on crippling Russia's war economy. Unconfirmed reports also suggest a Russian aircraft may have been downed by friendly fire.
A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine on February 22 resulted in one civilian death and 17 injuries, primarily hitting Kyiv and its surrounding areas. The extensive barrage targeted critical energy, water, and railway infrastructure, underscoring Russia's ongoing strategy to degrade essential services and terrorize the population amidst a harsh winter.
