Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation has said six more airports will reopen from Saturday as the country gradually restores flight operations following damage sustained during recent US-Israeli strikes.

Three private planes at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv were severely damaged by debris from Iranian missiles intercepted by Israel's air defense systems, according to the Israel Airports Authority.

Russia’s MiG-29 and MiG-31 fighters prevented two US Air Force B-52N strategic bombers from violating the country’s state border, the Russian Defense Ministry said, News.Az reports citing TASS.

The United States Air Force said it had reached a deal with Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab for the supply of E-7 Wedgetail airborne warning and control aircraft and downplayed concerns that the company's internal crisis would harm its ability to supply the Pentagon.