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IAF fighter jets intercept UAV that approached Israel

IAF fighter jets successfully intercepted a UAV that approached Israel from the east. The UAV was monitored by IDF soldiers, did not pose a threat and no sirens were sounded according to protocol. No injuries were reported and no damage was caused.

IAF fighter jets intercept UAV that approached Israel

Northern Israel:

Six IDF soldiers severely wounded in UAV and missile strike

As a result of the attack, six soldiers were severely injured, two moderately injured and six others were lightly injured.

Six IDF soldiers severely wounded in UAV and missile strike

18 injured in kamikaze drone strike in northern Israel

18 injured, two seriously, after UAV hits Arab al-Aramshe community center in northern Israel.

18 injured in kamikaze drone strike in northern Israel

3 wounded in drone attack in Galilee

2 drones launched from Lebanon explode in Beit Hillel, lightly wounding 3 people.

3 wounded in drone attack in Galilee

US army:

'We destroyed more than 80 drones during Iranian attack'

CENTCOM says US forces destroyed more than 80 Iranian drones and at least six ballistic missiles intended to strike Israel from Iran and Yemen.

'We destroyed more than 80 drones during Iranian attack'

Netanyahu:

'We intercepted. We blocked. Together we will win'

Prime Minister posts short message to social media vowing victory after Iran launches hundreds of projectiles at Israel.

'We intercepted. We blocked. Together we will win'

Reservist seriously injured by UAV from Lebanon

UAV explodes near Hanita in northern Israel, severely injuring IDF reserve soldier.

Reservist seriously injured by UAV from Lebanon

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First successful interception by C-Dome defense system

IDF announces: First operational interception by the 'C-Dome' Defense System from a Sa'ar 6-class corvette.

First successful interception by C-Dome defense system

'A tremendous addition'

IAF inaugurates new drone squadron

The new 147th 'Battering Ram' Squadron will operate 'Star' unmanned aerial vehicles that carry out various strikes and intelligence-gathering missions in the south, north, and Judea and Samaria at all hours of the day.

IAF inaugurates new drone squadron

IDF:

Drone fell near Eilat - outside of Israel's borders

A drone which fell northeast of Eilat did not cross into Israeli territory, IDF says.

Drone fell near Eilat - outside of Israel's borders

IDF confirms:

Senior Hezbollah official responsible for rocket launches killed

The IDF has confirmed that the Hezbollah leader responsible for rocket attacks on Israel was eliminated in an airstrike on a car in Bazourieh.

Senior Hezbollah official responsible for rocket launches killed

Deadly battle:

Drone had eyes on shooter an hour before copter arrived

Drone from nearby settlement had visual contact with terrorist who murdered Sergeant First Class Ilay David Garfinkel for an hour, but the chance to end attack without casualties was lost when the batteries died before a combat helicopter could arrive.

Drone had eyes on shooter an hour before copter arrived

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UAV from Syria shot down in Israeli airspace

A UAV was launched from Syria into Israeli territory this morning. The drone was shot down by an F-15.

UAV from Syria shot down in Israeli airspace

IDF intercepts UAV fired from Syria

IDF fighter jet intercepts unmanned aerial vehicle that entered Israeli territory from Syria and made its way towards the Golan Heights.

IDF intercepts UAV fired from Syria

US shoots down five UAVs in Red Sea

UAVs originating from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen determined to present 'imminent threat to merchant vessels' and US, coalition, ships in Red Sea, CENTCOM says.

US shoots down five UAVs in Red Sea

IDF confirms:

Missile hit IDF UAV, downing it in Lebanon

Interceptor missile fired towards suspicious target crossing into Israel from Lebanon; video clip from Kfar Tavor shows fragments of interceptor near synagogue.

Missile hit IDF UAV, downing it in Lebanon

Hezbollah terrorist dies days after Israeli strike

Hezbollah confirms reports that Mohammed Alawiya succumbed to injuries sustained in an Israeli UAV strike 11 days ago.

Hezbollah terrorist dies days after Israeli strike

En route to an attack

Terrorist eliminated by UAV in Jenin

IDF and Israel Security Agency eliminate Islamic Jihad terrorist Yasser Hanoun who has been involved in several shooting attacks in recent months.

Terrorist eliminated by UAV in Jenin

Gulf of Aden

US downs Houthi missiles and Iranian UAVs

CBS News correspondent reports that the United States struck 10 unmanned drones in western Yemen that were preparing to launch.

US downs Houthi missiles and Iranian UAVs

Military UAV crashes in central Israel

IDF says crash caused due to technical issues, no concern of leaked information.

Military UAV crashes in central Israel

3-2-1 launch:

Footage shows: Terrorists eliminated in precise aerial strikes

Precision strikes against terrorists - UAVs neutralize threats against IDF soldiers in real time.

Footage shows: Terrorists eliminated in precise aerial strikes

IDF eliminates terror cell attempting to launch UAVs at Israel

Hezbollah terrorists attempted to launch hostile aircraft from a civilian area in Maroun El Ras, adjacent to the border with Israel.

IDF eliminates terror cell attempting to launch UAVs at Israel

Building sustains damage

Remotely manned aircraft explodes in Golan Heights

A remotely manned aircraft explodes in southern Golan Heights, causing damage to building. Pro-Iranian militia claims responsibility.

Remotely manned aircraft explodes in Golan Heights

The provocations continue:

US shoots down Houthi-fired drones and missiles

US Central Command says drones and ballistic missiles shot down in the Southern Red Sea.

US shoots down Houthi-fired drones and missiles

Pentagon confirms:

Vessel attacked off coast of India was hit by Iranian drone

The tanker was described as having Israel links due to the fact that it was leased from a company that is indirectly owned by an Israeli.

Vessel attacked off coast of India was hit by Iranian drone

IDF airstrike kills terrorists near Tulkarm

Alongside the war in Gaza, Israeli forces continue to fight terrorism in Judea and Samaria, arresting several suspects near Tulkarm.

IDF airstrike kills terrorists near Tulkarm

IDF operates in Jenin, eliminates terrorists using UAV

Security forces operating in Jenin exchange fire with armed terrorists; terrorists hurl explosive devices at forces.

IDF operates in Jenin, eliminates terrorists using UAV

500 drone show calling to bring hostages home to light up NYC

'Lights for Liberty' show to use drones to illuminate sky near Satue of Liberty with messages demanding release of all Hamas hostages.

500 drone show calling to bring hostages home to light up NYC

Iran unveils new UAV with air to air missiles

'Karrar' drone presented next to signs that read 'death to Israel.' Head of Iran's army says 'our power drives the enemy to despair.'

Iran unveils new UAV with air to air missiles

IAI closes two deals for long-range kamikaze drones

The Harpy weapon systems, at the total cost of half a billion shekel, are designed to seek out and destroy enemy drone control stations.

IAI closes two deals for long-range kamikaze drones

IDF spokesman to Assad:

'Syrian regime is responsible for any action in its territory'

IDF spokesman has message for Syrian President after a terrorist organization in Syria launched a UAV that hit a school in Eilat.

'Syrian regime is responsible for any action in its territory'

IDF strikes in Syria in response UAV launch towards Eilat

IDF strikes the organization in Syria that carried out the launch of a UAV toward Eilat which hit a school in the city.

IDF strikes in Syria in response UAV launch towards Eilat

Drone hits building in Eilat, causing explosion

Victims were treated for shock after an explosion occurred outside a school in Israel's southernmost city.

Drone hits building in Eilat, causing explosion

Houthis shoot down US drone off the coast of Yemen

Defense official confirms a US MQ-9 Reaper drone was shot down as it was operating in international airspace.

Houthis shoot down US drone off the coast of Yemen

Pentagon confirms US is flying drones over Gaza

The move is part of the efforts to locate the more than 200 hostages being held by Hamas, including 10 Americans.

Pentagon confirms US is flying drones over Gaza

US flying drones over Gaza in search of hostages

US officials say US has been flying intelligence gathering drones over Gaza for over a week.

US flying drones over Gaza in search of hostages

IDF in Jenin:

Three terrorists eliminated, UAV launches missile at terrorists

During operation to thwart terror, security forces arrest terrorist Atta Abu Ramila, who incited, funded, and promoted terror.

Three terrorists eliminated, UAV launches missile at terrorists

IAF thwarts Houthi attack on southern Israel

In first since war began, IAF uses 'Arrow' system to intercept missile aimed towards Israeli territory.

IAF thwarts Houthi attack on southern Israel

Houthis likely responsible for UAV launched towards Eilat

Hezam al-Asad, member of Houthi movement's political bureau, hints his organization is responsible for UAV launched towards Eilat.

Houthis likely responsible for UAV launched towards Eilat

Sirens in Eilat:

Hostile aircraft shot down over Red Sea outside Israel's borders

Sirens sound in Eilat and nearby areas, due to suspected aircraft infiltration, IDF carries out successful intercept over Red Sea.

Hostile aircraft shot down over Red Sea outside Israel's borders

IDF seeks to conscript civilian drones

Notifications published on social media have called for the owners and operators of quadcopters to join the war effort.

IDF seeks to conscript civilian drones

Hamas launches 2 suicide drones against southern Israel

One drone intercepted as terrorist group that rules Gaza attempts new attack on southern Israel.

Hamas launches 2 suicide drones against southern Israel

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IDF destroys Hamas drone launch sites on Gaza roofs

'This is another example of how Hamas uses civilian buildings for military purposes,' IDF says.

IDF destroys Hamas drone launch sites on Gaza roofs

Iran unveils drone drill used for electronic warfare

Report: Iranian army unveils new drone used for disrupting radar system.

Iran unveils drone drill used for electronic warfare

Iran unveils 'longest-range drone in the world-

The new UAV is reported to be able to fly for a full day, to a range of 2000 km, with a 300 kg payload.

Iran unveils 'longest-range drone in the world-

US commander warns:

'Iran-Russia military ties could have implications in Syria'

US air force commander in the Middle East says shared drone technology between Iran and Russia is a particular concern.

'Iran-Russia military ties could have implications in Syria'

US issues more sanctions over Iran's drone program

US sanctions seven people and four companies in China, Russia and Turkey over development of Iran’s drone program.

US issues more sanctions over Iran's drone program

New generation of technology:

IDF receives new unmanned aircraft

The "Spark" is designed to carry out contractual missions, intelligence actions, escort ground forces, direct strikes, and more.

IDF receives new unmanned aircraft

Inspired by Adams' visit:

NYPD to use drones to monitor noisy parties

NYC Mayor Eric Adams expressed his admiration for the use of drone technology by Israeli security services during his visit to Israel.

NYPD to use drones to monitor noisy parties

Drone hits building in Moscow, mayor says

Russia has repeatedly accused Ukraine of carrying out drone strikes on its territory in recent months.

Drone hits building in Moscow, mayor says

Iran threatens Israel: 'Prepare for a trip to the Stone Age'

Iran echoes Israel's threat to Lebanon as it unveils a new long-range UAV.

Iran threatens Israel: 'Prepare for a trip to the Stone Age'

Iran reveals new attack UAV able to carry up to 300 kilograms

Iran reveals new UAV able to carry various types of ammunition, and which flies at a speed of 350 kilometers per hour.

Iran reveals new attack UAV able to carry up to 300 kilograms

Watch:

The moment IDF intercepted Hamas UAV over Gaza Strip

The UAV was tracked by the IDF from takeoff, and upon its eastward approach, the decision was made to intercept it.

The moment IDF intercepted Hamas UAV over Gaza Strip

Iron Dome shoots down UAV launched from Gaza

IDF says no Israeli community was threatened by drone believed to belong to Hamas.

Iron Dome shoots down UAV launched from Gaza

Report:

Iran helping Russia produce thousands of attack drones

Document cited by Washington Post shows Russia is preparing, with the help of Iran, to produce more than 6,000 attack drones by 2025.

Iran helping Russia produce thousands of attack drones

IDF drone crashes in Lebanon

Hezbollah takes credit for IDF drone crashing over southern Lebanon.

IDF drone crashes in Lebanon

US official:

Iran tested a suicide drone against a vessel in the Gulf

The United States has accused Iran of being behind a number of attacks against merchant vessels in strategic Gulf waters.

Iran tested a suicide drone against a vessel in the Gulf

Macron to Raisi:

'Immediately end Iran's support for Russia'

French President urges Iranian counterpart to stop providing Russia with attack drones used to attack Ukraine.

'Immediately end Iran's support for Russia'

US intelligence:

Iran helping Russia build a drone factory east of Moscow

US says Iran is providing Russia with materials to build a drone manufacturing plant east of Moscow to use in the war in Ukraine.

Iran helping Russia build a drone factory east of Moscow

Ukraine:

Parliament approves 50-year sanctions package against Iran

The bill seeks to sanction Iran for providing drones for Russia to use in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

Parliament approves 50-year sanctions package against Iran