Drone Strikes Eilat in Pivotal Yemeni Blow + Video
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Al Masirah, Israeli sources reported hearing air raid sirens in Eilat within the occupied territories.
The sirens sounded following a drone incursion. Some sources also reported hearing explosions in Eilat after the drone entered from Yemen.
Israeli media confirmed explosions and smoke rising in Eilat.
Israel Hayom reported that a Yemeni drone targeted a tourist area in Umm al-Rashrash,located in Eilat.
Some Israeli sources stated that seven people were injured during the Yemeni drone attack, with one person reportedly in serious condition.
Other reports indicated that the Yemeni drone targeted the club Hotel in Eilat.
The Israeli military acknowledged its failure to intercept the Yemeni drone before it struck Eilat.
The Israeli army radio announced it will investigate why the iron Dome missile defense system failed to intercept the Yemeni drone.
the outlet admitted that two missiles were fired at the incoming drone but all attempts to destroy it failed.