In the latest fighting, Hezbollah deploys these advanced drones, which have arrived in the region over the past three years.
The fiber-optic drones provide Hezbollah with a cost-effective and precise weapon that can evade Israel's electronic countermeasures, posing new challenges for Israeli military strategy.
Previously, drones played a limited role in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, but Ukraine's rapid drone innovation has shifted the battlefield dynamics and diminished the effectiveness of Israel's new buffer zone in Lebanon.
How did this advanced drone tech spread from Ukraine to global militias so quickly?
Can new microwave and laser weapons stop the unstoppable fiber-optic drone threat?
With cheap drones bypassing billion-dollar defenses, is high-tech military superiority now obsolete?
How can nations defend against unjammable drones without bankrupting their economies?
Beyond the battlefield, are we creating a new environmental crisis with toxic drone waste?