New Delhi: India has raised the issue of \u201cweaponised drone usage for terrorist purposes against strategic and commercial assets\u201d at the UN today, urging its attention on the issue.<\/p>\n
Addressing a High-Level Conference of the Head of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of the Member States at the UNGA, India said, \u201cPossibility of the use of weaponized drones for terrorist purposes against strategic & commercial assets calls for serious attention by the member states. We have witnessed terrorists using UAS to smuggle weapons across borders.\u201d<\/p>\n
Special Secy (Internal Security) at UN High-level Conference of Heads of Counter-Terrorism Agencies said, \u201cMisuse of info & communication technology&emerging technologies for terrorist purposes emerged as most serious terrorism threats&will decide counter-terrorism paradigm going forward.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAdd-on to existing worries is Drones use- Being low-cost option&easily available, utilization of aerial\/sub-surface platforms for sinister purposes by terrorist grps including targeted attacks become imminent danger&challenge for security agencies.\u201d<\/p>\n
Jammu Drone Attack<\/p>\n
On Sunday morning, two blasts were carried out by drones in the technical area of Jammu Air Force Station. One of the blasts caused minor damage to the roof of a building while the other exploded in an open area, the Indian Air Force (IAF) informed.<\/p>\n
While no damage to any equipment two personnel suffered minor injuries..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
New Delhi: India has raised the issue of \u201cweaponised drone usage for terrorist purposes against strategic and commercial assets\u201d at the UN today, urging its attention on the issue. Addressing a High-Level Conference of the Head of Counter-Terrorism Agencies of the Member States at the UNGA, India said, \u201cPossibility of the use of weaponized drones […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7093","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-international"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7095,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7093\/revisions\/7095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}