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May 14, 2018       Share:    

Source: https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-enlists-amateur-drone-racers-to-stop-kite-bombs-from-gaza-1.6077983

Israeli Drone Racers Knock Down "Kite Bombs" from Gaza

(Ha'aretz) Yaniv Kubovich - Israel has begun enlisting amateur drone racers to deal with the onslaught of burning kites being flown from Gaza into Israel, where they start fires. The racer drones, first deployed on Friday, either fly through the kites to shred them or down them with the help of fishhooks. On Saturday, Israeli security forces arrived at a site where a kite landed and discovered an explosive device hidden inside, with a remote detonator which could be operated from a mobile phone.

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