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IDF Intercepts Third Drone Near Jordan Border
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The Story

The Israel Defense Forces reported intercepting two drones near the Jordanian border on July 27 and a third drone the following morning. The drones did not enter Israeli territory, and the IDF said it was investigating their launch origin. One report cited a source assessing that Iran-backed militias in Iraq were likely responsible, while Israeli officials said they were prepared for further drone attacks from Iraq; no group had claimed responsibility.
First Article: 07/30/26
Latest Article: 07/30/26
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07-28-2026
The Jerusalem Post
IDF intercepted three drones over Jordan on Monday and Tuesday, with Defense Minister Israel Katz warning of possible further drone attacks from Iraq.
07-28-2026
Ynetnews
Israeli Air Force intercepted a drone near the Jordanian border Tuesday, after IDF downed two drones Monday and launched-source investigations continued.
07-27-2026
Ynetnews
IDF intercepted two drones near the Jordanian border on Monday morning before entry into Israel, with launch origin under investigation and no reported impact inside Israel.
