Ukraine, no-fly zone and NATO
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‘No-Fly Zone’ for Ukraine: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
A Russian drone barrage aimed at Ukraine spilled into Poland, where Dutch F-35s intercepted several—reportedly the first time NATO fighters have engaged enemy targets in allied airspace. -Warsaw invoked Article 4,
The U.S. Central Command said Tuesday coalition jets struck an anti-aircraft artillery site in southern Iraq. A statement said the strike was "in response to recent Iraqi hostile acts against coalition aircraft monitoring the Southern No-Fly Zone" of Iraq.
About 150 Guard members embarked on a 30-day assignment, the unit's fourth to the Iraq area. An advance team of about 50 members left Tulsa earlier. The fighter wing has flown the no-fly zone over northern Iraq on four previous occasions.
B A G H D A D, Iraq, Nov. 5 -- Iraq sent domestic passenger flightscarrying 154 people into skies patrolled by U.S. and Britishwarplanes today, the first challenge of its kind to the no-flyzones that Iraq considers infringements on its sovereignty.