{"id":117676,"date":"2026-06-28T02:36:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T02:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/28\/desert-shield-indian-spear-why-uae-is-looking-towards-brahmos-and-akashteer\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T02:36:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T02:36:55","slug":"desert-shield-indian-spear-why-uae-is-looking-towards-brahmos-and-akashteer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/28\/desert-shield-indian-spear-why-uae-is-looking-towards-brahmos-and-akashteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Desert shield, Indian spear: Why UAE is looking towards BrahMos and Akashteer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE&#8217;s interest in India&#8217;s BrahMos missile and Akashteer air defence system highlights India&#8217;s growing military tech prowess and West Asia&#8217;s changing security landscape.  With threats like drones and missiles escalating, the UAE seeks a blend of offensive deterrence and defensive resilience. This combination offers a potent solution for modernizing their security architecture and maintaining strategic autonomy in a volatile region.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE&#8217;s interest in India&#8217;s BrahMos missile and Akashteer air defence system highlights India&#8217;s growing military tech prowess and West Asia&#8217;s changing security landscape. With threats like drones and missiles escalating, the UAE seeks a blend of offensive deterrence and defensive resilience. This combination offers a potent solution for modernizing their security architecture and maintaining&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/28\/desert-shield-indian-spear-why-uae-is-looking-towards-brahmos-and-akashteer\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Desert shield, Indian spear: Why UAE is looking towards BrahMos and Akashteer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":117677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117676"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}