Interceptor drones and operators deployed to Middle East after ‘requests for help from 11 countries neighbouring Iran’ Middle East crisis – live updates Interceptor drones and operators deployed to Middle East after ‘requests for help from 11 countries neighbouring Iran’ Middle East crisis – live updates Ukraine’s president has said he dispatched interceptor drones and operators to protect US bases in Jordan last week, one of 11 countries that had asked Kyiv for help as the US-Israeli war