Israeli Hermes 450 Crashes Near Border with Egypt

An Israeli Hermes 450 unmanned aircraft system crashed on Sunday evening near the border with Egypt, due to a technical difficulty.

The UAS crashed near the youth village of Nitzana on the Israel-Egypt border. The crash was caused by a technical problem, according to the IDF.

After searching the area, IDF soldiers located the parts of the UAS. The IDF spokesman noted that the incident will be investigated.

The UAS was sent into the air following an earlier incident in the region, in which terrorists from the Sinai opened fire at an IDF patrol. There were no casualties or damage.

Source: Israel National News

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