IDF downs Hezbollah drone in southern Lebanon, second drone lost

Hezbollah launched two explosive drones overnight Thursday at IDF soldiers operating near the Ali-Taher Ridge in the Security Zone in southern Lebanon. IDF forces opened fire and downed one drone, while contact was lost with the second. No IDF injuries were reported. The IDF stated it will not allow Hezbollah to operate against its soldiers in the Security Zone and will continue acting with determination against repeated attempts to harm IDF forces.