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Hezbollah Militants Increase Use of Explosive Drones Against Israeli Troops

Hezbollah has expanded its deployment of explosive drones equipped with night-vision gear and first-person viewers. The devices have caused casualties among Israeli ground forces.

Wall Street Journal
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Hezbollah militants have increased their use of explosive drones fitted with night-vision equipment and first-person viewers. The drones have inflicted casualties on Israeli ground troops during recent operations. Israeli forces have reported greater difficulty detecting and countering the low-flying devices at night.

The reported tactics involve remote piloting that allows operators to remain at a distance while guiding munitions to targets.

Key Facts

Explosive drones
used by Hezbollah militants
Night-vision gear
deployed with the drones
First-person viewers
used to guide munitions

Potential Impact

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    Israeli ground troops face increased risk from low-flying drones at night.

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Word count61 words
PublishedMay 29, 2026, 8:17 AM
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