Lebanese drone flies over Israel (Photo: Flash90 / Ayal Margolin)
BREAKING: The IDF has reported that two drones, believed to have originated "from the east"—a term often associated with Iraq—were intercepted by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) moments ago. The drones were successfully neutralized before entering Israeli airspace.
In response to the incident, residents near Jerusalem observed significant activity from Israeli Air Force jets.
The response to the incident by an IDF spokesperson:
"Earlier today, the Air Force intercepted two unmanned aerial vehicles that were heading towards Israeli territory from the east. The drones did not enter Israeli airspace. Alerts were triggered in the Dead Sea area in accordance with standard procedures."