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Drone intercepted near Eilat in attack claimed by Iran-backed Iraqi militia
Another day, another single flying target from Iraq’s Iran-paid Shiite paramilitaries using their anti-Israel figleaf name.. [IsraelTimes] A drone launched from Iraq at Israel was shot down by Israeli air defenses near the southernmost city of Eilat.According to the IDF, the drone was intercepted before entering Israeli airspace. No sirens sounded amid the incident. The military says the drone headed toward Israel “from the east,” a term used to refer to Iraq. The Iran-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq takes responsibility for the incident, saying it launched a drone at a target in Eilat. Related: Islamic Resistance in Iraq: 2024-10-18 Iraqi resistance continues striking ''Israeli'' targets Islamic Resistance in Iraq: 2024-10-15 Iraqi resistance forces strike Zionist targets across Israel, monitor reports IDF killed them in Syria Islamic Resistance in Iraq: 2024-10-10 IDF shoots down drone in Red Sea area; Islamic Resistance in Iraq claims responsibility Posted by: trailing wife 2024-10-20 |
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