Published October 11,2024
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The Israeli army on Friday mentioned air raid sirens sounded in central Israel after two aerial drones entered the nation from Lebanon, with no less than one constructing broken north of Tel Aviv in the course of the incident.
“Following the sirens activated earlier in central Israel, two UAVs (drones) were identified crossing from Lebanese territory. The aircrafts were monitored the moment they crossed the border,” the army mentioned in an announcement.
The Israeli Air Force “successfully intercepted one of the aircraft. At this stage, there is damage to a building in Herzliya. No casualties are currently reported,” the army added.
Roughly 20 minutes after the alert was first activated, Israel’s army mentioned the incident had ended.
The air raid sirens got here as Israelis observe the Yom Kippur vacation.
Earlier Friday night, air raid sirens have been activated in dozens of areas throughout the nation’s northwest after dozens of projectiles have been fired from Lebanon, the army mentioned.
From sunset on Friday till dusk on Saturday, markets are closed, flights stopped and public transport halted as most Jews quick and pray on the Day of Atonement.
Due to its standing as Judaism’s holiest day, Yom Kippur is historically noticed with an entire media silence in the course of the interval.
Media shops, nonetheless, have pledged to cowl main developments or updates, as Israel fights Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas Palestinians militants in Gaza.
Source: www.anews.com.tr