Drones: cheap and effective. This has been demonstrated in various operational scenarios and battlefields. Ukraine is just the latest, so far, to be added to the list. Initially designed for surveillance and image collection for Intelligence, they have later been armed to launch attacks. The good performance of drones in the Ukrainian conflict shahed-136 sent by Iran to Russia has been followed very closely, and not without some concern, throughout the Middle East. Region in which more than one country sees itself as the possible future, or present, target of Iranian UAVs, either directly or indirectly, through its allies in the area. All of this has led to a deepening of new alliances, for example, between Israel and some monarchies of the Persian Gulf, which add the military factor to the new diplomacy.
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