Israeli defense forces intercepted an unknown aerial object above Eilat, employing a Sa'ar 6-Class Corvette's C-Dome Surface-to-Air Missile System. The operation took place without triggering any alarm systems in Eilat, indicating a controlled and precise interception. The object, believed to be a drone from Yemen, reportedly crossed from Jordanian Airspace, entered Israeli airspace from the direction of the Red Sea, and was downed by a ship-mounted Iron Dome system, known as C-Dome. An IDF spokesperson confirmed the successful interception, highlighting the heightened alertness of Israeli air defense mechanisms in southern Israel.
The IDF says it intercepted an aerial target, believed to be a drone from Yemen, using the C-Dome system on a ship near Eilat. The target entered Israeli airspace from the Red Sea and was tracked and shot down by a Navy corvette without triggering sirens in Eilat as it wasn't… https://t.co/om3Maz2bbH
The IDF says a "suspicious aerial target" -- believed to be a drone launched from Yemen -- was downed by a ship-mounted Iron Dome system, known as C-Dome, in the Eilat area. The target entered Israeli airspace from the direction of the Red Sea, and was tracked by the military… https://t.co/4c5xDL72qW
IDF spokesperson: The forces of the Navy and the Air Force identified a short time ago a suspicious aerial target that arrived in the airspace of the State of Israel from the Red Sea area. A Navy missile ship successfully intercepted the target using the "C-Dome" system. The…
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JUST IN: Israeli air defense have intercepted a suspicious target in Eilat, southern Israel.
⚡️ Israeli air defence intercepted a object over Southern Israel
Israel intercepts an unknown aerial object over Eilat this evening. https://t.co/l5j7s8FVxQ
⚡️An interceptor missile was launched from a warship towards a suspicious target in Eilat. https://t.co/tjzfVlqz5n
A Sa'ar 6-Class Corvette of the Israeli Navy appears to have utilized its “C-Dome” Surface-to-Air Missile System to Intercept an “Unknown Aerial Target” tonight over the Southern Israeli City of Eilat, with the Target believed to have crossed from Jordanian Airspace to the East. https://t.co/a3BMAdC1Ev
Israeli air defence intercepted a object over Eilat this evening https://t.co/MUfsCNS8sV
NEW: Israel has carried out an interception of an object heading for Eilat, southern Israel https://t.co/t9XCQogckR https://t.co/z4hOqeMhvZ