The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has conducted successful tests of its first-ever laser weapon, named "DragonFire".

• The high-powered laser is designed to target and neutralize drones, offering a potentially low-cost alternative to traditional missiles.
• The tests, conducted in January at the Herbrides Range in Scotland, demonstrated the weapon's precision, with the ability to hit a coin from a kilometer away.
• UK has called the cutting-edge technology a "potential game changer for air defence.