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Further to the alerts activated regarding the infiltration of an enemy aircraft in the Kiryat Shmona area, an interceptor was launched towards a suspicious aerial target with which contact was lost.

Interceptor launched for enemy aircraft near Kiryat Shmona; contact lost. Event concluded with no casualties; Yiftah alert was false.

May 24, 2026 at 6:35 pm IDF Press Release home front

The event has concluded, with no casualties. Further to the alerts activated regarding an enemy aircraft infiltration in the Yiftah area, this was a false alarm.

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