Israel downs suspected drone over Mediterranean

War / Terrorism

Christian Baha / NL

2 November

1 min read

EPA-EFE/ATEF SAFADI

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the interception of a suspected drone over the Mediterranean Sea.

The military confirmed that the drone was downed before it could enter Israeli airspace but did not specify when the incident occurred.

No further details have been released about the incident.

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