Breaking: IAF shoots down hostile drone off Haifa coast

IAF F-16's have shot down what's being called a hostile drone off the Mediterranean coast near Haifa.

Shortly after 1 p.m. on Thursday the Israeli Air Force identifid a drone
flying in Lebanese airspace south towards Israel. The drone was flying
along the coast line.

A squadron of F-16s and IAF helicopters were scrambled to engage the drone.

IDF
spokesman Brig-Gen Yoav Mordechai said