Israel faced a suspected drone attack launched from Yemen Thursday morning, with the Air Force intercepting a drone near Eilat and pursuing another near Ashdod.
Alerts were triggered across southern Israel, including Netivot, Sderot and Lachish region communities, amid fears of hostile aircraft infiltration.
Earlier, an IDF spokesperson confirmed that the Air Force had intercepted a drone over southern Israel. The drone, launched from the east, was shot down near the Egyptian border. There were no casualties, and alerts were activated according to policy.