The Russian Ministry of Defense announced, on Tuesday, the downing of 13 Ukrainian drones within 24 hours in the airspace of Rostov, Belgorod, Kursk, Voronezh and Crimean provinces. A statement from the ministry stated that an attempt to carry out a terrorist attack was thwarted last night using drones on sites within Russian territory. The statement explained that the air defense systems destroyed 9 drones over the territory of Rostov Province, a drone over the territory of Belgorod Province, a drone over the territory of Kursk Province, a drone over the territory of Voronezh Province, and a drone near the western coast of the Crimean Peninsula. Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Temperatures to Ease Through Friday After Days of Intense Heat
August 11, 2026
Amman: Temperatures are forecast to decline gradually through the end of the week, returning to seasonal averages by Friday, while very hot conditions continue to affect the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, according to the Jordan Meteorologica…