“In support of our steadfast Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and in reinforcement of their courageous and honorable resistance, the Islamic Resistance’s fighters shot down at 8:50 PM on Saturday, April 06, 2024, an Israeli drone of Hermes 900 within Lebanese airspace,” the statement read.
This precise operation marks the second of its kind, as Hezbollah had downed a medium-size Israeli Hermes 450 UAV, which was violating Lebanese airspace over the Iqlim Al-Tuffah area, near Nabatieh in south Lebanon.
Hezbollah Military Media released footage of the operation targeting a UAV intercepting Lebanese airspace: