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An Israeli general has now confirmed—what has unofficially always been known—that Israel uses drones for both surveillance and strikes against Palestinian militants in Gaza and possibly even further away.Summary
This article by Reuters makes the following points:
- In July, Israeli censors permitted the publication of information about the use of armed drones.
- It’s believed the drones have been used to target long-distance enemies as far away as Iran or Sudan.
- Predator drones can quickly detect and attack targets before they carry out attacks against Israeli civilian and military installations.
References
- MILITARY HISTORY INDEX PAGES AND COLLECTIONS ON THE RAAF RUNWAY
- AIR AND SPACE POWER: COLLECTIONS | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
- ADDITIONAL READING RAAF RUNWAY (PME) | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
- RUSSIAN-UKRAINE CONFLICT—ARTICLES | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
- NOV 2022 Israel asks industry to develop new long-range, stealthy armed drones—Breaking Defense
- NOV 2022 Israel’s Autonomous Urban Quadcopter Brings ‘Search & Attack In One’—Forbes
Source Information:
- Article Source: Reuters
- Media Check: Reuters - Media Bias Fact Check (mediabiasfactcheck.com)
- RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC
