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Israeli Navy Intercepts Houthi Drone Approaching Eilat

CCTV footage captured an Israeli Navy surface vessel launching an interceptor missile that downed a drone fired by Iranian-backed Houthis toward Eilat on the Red Sea coast.

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1 source·Jun 8, 5:23 PM·1m read
Israeli Navy Intercepts Houthi Drone Approaching Eilatjewishpress.com
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CCTV footage shows an Israeli Navy surface vessel launching an interceptor missile from the port of Eilat that successfully intercepted a drone launched by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen. Eilat sits on the Red Sea coast in southern Israel. The interception occurred earlier the same day.

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The footage records the missile leaving the vessel and striking the incoming drone. No casualties or damage on the ground were reported in the material reviewed. @sentdefender reported the sequence captured on CCTV.

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