Israeli Patriot Missiles Miss Syrian Drone Intruded In Its Airspace

July 19, 2016

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Defense World Net:

Israeli Defense Forces fired two Patriot missiles at a Syrian drone that crossed into its airspace but missed to hit the target.

The missiles missed the drone which “returned to Syria” after the incident in the central Golan Heights, where the demarcation line between the two countries is located, the military was quoted as saying by AFP.

“Moments ago two Patriot air defence missiles were fired towards a drone which infiltrated Israeli airspace from Syria,” the military said in a statement on Sunday evening.

A Hezbollah source said his organization flew the drone “as part of an operation against Israel.” The drone returned to base, according to the unconfirmed report by Channel 10.

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