Updated
Updated · Haaretz · May 3
Israeli military deploys net-equipped drones against Hezbollah explosive drones
Updated
Updated · Haaretz · May 3

Israeli military deploys net-equipped drones against Hezbollah explosive drones

16 articles · Updated · Haaretz · May 3
  • The system is being used to protect IDF troops in Lebanon and northern Israel from explosive-laden drones launched by Hezbollah.
  • The move marks a new interception method as Israel seeks to counter a persistent drone threat on the northern front.
  • It reflects the growing role of drone warfare in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict and efforts to improve close-range air defence.
Could Israel's net-equipped drones really keep pace with the rapidly evolving fiber-optic drone threat from Hezbollah?
How might the global spread of low-cost, hard-to-detect drones reshape military strategy and civilian safety in future conflicts?
What vulnerabilities might exist in Hezbollah’s fiber-optic drones that Israel hasn’t yet exploited?