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Suspected interception by Iron Dome in the north (Upper Galilee Regional Council spokeswoman)

Iron Dome was activated today (Wednesday) in the area near Nahal Shion and Kibbutz Shanir in the north, following a false alarm.

The IDF spokesman informed that there was no security incident, and the details are under investigation. Following the interception, residents reported the echoes of an explosion and the authorities in the area instructed them to enter protected spaces, and stay there for at least ten minutes.

Earlier this week, the IDF intercepted an aircraft that entered Israeli territory from Syria. According to the announcement published by an IDF spokesman on the matter, the aircraft "was shot down in an open area and did not pose a danger at any stage."

Also, in the message it was stated that according to the policy used - no warning was activated in the area.

Later, IDF forces operated on the spot to collect the aircraft and investigate the incident. A day later, the IDF confirmed that the downed drone was apparently Iranian. The wreckage of the aircraft was collected and the incident will be further investigated. After the penetration of the aircraft,

a The Syrian media about an explosion that occurred at the airport in Damascus. At first, it was claimed that this was an Israeli attack, although after some time - it was reported that the source of the explosion was actually a bomb that exploded on the spot. This chain of events occurs after three attacks in Syrian territory in the last four days, all of which were attributed to the Israeli Air Force .

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