Reports have emerged of a C-Dome interceptor launch from a Sa'ar-6 class corvette in the Eilat bay at 21:45, aimed at an unknown aerial target. Israeli media and officials, including the IDF, confirm the naval dome system successfully intercepted the object near Eilat. The interception involved no triggered alert, indicating a controlled response to the threat. The target, suspected to be a drone from Yemen or Iraq, crossed Jordanian airspace before being intercepted by the Israeli Navy. This marks the second operational interception by the C-Dome Defense System within a week.
A Sa'ar 6-class corvette successfully intercepted a UAV that approached Israeli territory from the southeast using the "C-Dome" Defense System earlier this evening. Watch the defense system's second operational interception within a week: https://t.co/uTl7i5aAgg
Incredible footage of the IDF intercepting a drone launched from Yemen by a ship-mounted Iron Dome over Eilat. https://t.co/0saHIJapJg
The Israeli Navy's Sa'ar-6 corvette appears to have once again used its C-Dome anti-aircraft missile system this evening to intercept an "unknown aerial target" over the port of Eilat. At the same time, the target allegedly crossed Jordanian airspace from the east https://t.co/IC9clAlvQT
⚡️Israeli Navy missile ship successfully intercepted suspicious aerial target that crossed from the Red Sea into Israeli airspace - IDF https://t.co/tZ1mUsBYH5
The naval dome system intercepted an unknown object near #Eilat — #Israeli Media
Footage of an Israeli Sa'ar 6 class corvette launching a C-dome interceptor from Eilat Bay, with an interception just a few seconds later. https://t.co/IPFhIZlVU9
🚨🚨 The naval dome on the Sa'ar-6 warship launches interception missiles into the sky over the Gulf of Eilat at suspected targets believed to be drones from Yemen or Iraq.
Eilat Municipality Spokesperson: The security officials in the Eilat region report that at these minutes (21:45) a naval dome successfully intercepted a target in the depths of the gulf. No alert was triggered. https://t.co/nsH6DdXpU2
JUST IN There are reports of a C-Dome (Iron dome from a ship) interceptor launch in the Eilat bay. https://t.co/EK8tLHV7E6
Eilat Municipality Spokesperson: The security officials in the Eilat region report that at these minutes (21:45) a naval dome was successfully intercepted in the depths of the gulf. No alert was triggered. https://t.co/cDLfty7MKo
Reports of a C-Dome interceptor launch in the Eilat bay. https://t.co/3qxap96K9M