Al-Qassam downs second Israeli drone in 24 Hours and targets 5 Merkava tanks

Published December 28th, 2023 - 04:40 GMT
An Israeli soldier prepares an Elbit Systems Skylark I unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV or drone) for take-off near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on August 21, 2020, as part of monitoring operations in the area. / AFP
An Israeli soldier prepares an Elbit Systems Skylark I unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV or drone) for take-off near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on August 21, 2020, as part of monitoring operations in the area. / AFP
Highlights
Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, has successfully shot down a "Sky Racing" Israeli drone No. 523 in the skies over Gaza City.

ALBAWABA- In a significant development, Al-Qassam Brigades announced the successful downing of an Israeli Skylark-2 reconnaissance drone engaged in an intelligence mission north of the Tel Zaatar area in Gaza. 

This marks the second drone brought down by Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip within 24 hours.

Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, has successfully shot down a "Sky Racing" Israeli drone No. 523 in the skies over Gaza City.

 Additionally, Al-Yassin 105 shells were targeted at five Israeli Merkava tanks east of the city of Khan Yunus in response to ongoing hostilities in the area. 

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