BEIRUT (Reuters) – A media channel affiliated to Lebanon’s Hezbollah said on Monday that the armed group had shot down an Israeli drone that flew into Lebanese airspace.
The statement, shared with Reuters by Hezbollah’s media office, said the drone was shot down near the town of Zibqin in southern Lebanon.
The Israeli military said: “A short while ago, an IDF drone fell in Lebanese territory during routine activity.” It gave no further details.
(Reporting by Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily; Additional reporting by Henriette Chacar; Editing by Alison Williams)
