US EditionIDF Confirms Israeli Hermes Drone Shot Down over Western Iran
- The Israel Defense Forces confirmed that a Hermes UAV was shot down early Monday morning in western Iran's Khorramabad area, Lorestan Province.
- This event comes after Israel's unexpected airstrike on June 13 involving drones and fighter jets, conducted to hinder Iran’s efforts to develop nuclear weapons amid ongoing tensions.
- This week, Iranian forces shared an image purportedly depicting a destroyed Israeli Hermes drone that was shot down near Isfahan, marking the second recent loss of such drones within Iran.
- An Israeli official reported that since Friday, Iran has launched approximately 400 ballistic missiles along with 1,000 drones, while experts highlight how drones have shifted from mere surveillance tools to active participants in combat, fundamentally altering modern battlefields.
- These events illustrate escalating drone warfare between Israel and Iran, underscoring drones' growing military significance and the intensifying regional conflict.
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Four Israeli drones downed: Two by Iran, two shot down by IDF, U.S. forces
Iran's Tasnim News Agency released footage allegedly showing the downing of a Hermes 900 drone on Monday, following similar footage last week. Two more drones were downed by IDF and U.S. forces in friendly-fire incidents
IDF confirms Israeli Hermes drone shot down over Western Iran
The Israel Defense Forces, IDF, has confirmed that one of its unmanned aerial vehicles, UAVs, was shot down in western Iran early on Monday morning, amid escalating tensions in the region. “During operational activity, an Air Force unmanned aerial vehicle was downed in Iran. There is no fear of information leaking,” the IDF said in a brief statement, without providing further details on the mission. Iranian state media earlier reported that the …
Since the beginning of Operation Kalavy, the soldiers of the 5114th Spectrum Warfare Battalion in the ICT and Cyber Defense Division have been taking a significant part in the mission of defending against unmanned aerial vehicles launched from Iran towards the State of Israel. In recent days, the forces have thwarted dozens of attempts to infiltrate hostile aircraft. Their activity constitutes an additional layer of defense, based on the use of …
Occupied Jerusalem: An official Hebrew flag confirmed the shooting down of an Israeli army drone in Iran, Monday morning, following an Iranian briefing that air defences had been able to bring down an Israeli march near the western city of Khorramabad.
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