Israeli Warplanes Enter Turkish Airspace, Prompting Ankara’s Military Response
Turkish sources reported Israeli fighter jets violated Turkey’s airspace, prompting F-16s to scramble in response.
According to webangah News Agency, Turkish sources confirmed that Israeli warplanes breached Turkish airspace earlier today. In response, Turkey scrambled its F-16 fighters, issuing warnings and placing forces on high alert.
The sources stated that Turkish troops remain on standby along the country’s eastern borders. Turkey’s airspace is monitored 24/7 by an advanced early warning system.
Turkish Air Force personnel reportedly warned the Israeli jets via radio interaction, forcing them to retreat. Local media described the incident as not only a regional threat but also a direct challenge to Turkey’s sovereignty.
the same sources suggested Israel’s maneuver may have been an attempt to test Turkey’s air defense capabilities.
News Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency