Israel's military announced early Tuesday morning 9/4 that it used, for the first time, the new “C-Dome” air defense system, the naval version of the “Iron Dome” anti-missile shield, to deal with a “suspicious” aerial object that violated his airspace. Last Monday night, the Israeli army spoke of an alert in the sector of Eilat, a city at the southern tip of the Israeli territory, which had been the target of ballistic missiles – intercepted – by the Yemeni Houthi rebels, allies of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, in February. “After the sirens sounded in the Eilat region due to the intrusion of an enemy air system, the naval forces detected a suspicious aerial target passing (over) Israeli territory. The target was successfully intercepted by the C-Dome naval defense system,” the military said in a laconic statement, assuring that it had received no reports of “any injuries or damage.” Asked about this by AFP, the Israeli military did not specify whether the “suspicious” aerial system was a drone or a missile, however […]
Source: News Beast
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