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Israel Tightens Drone Regulations, Including Recreational Models
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By תומר הדר, כלכליסט
First reported by Calcalist · 3 hours ago
What happened
Israel is introducing new regulations that will bring recreational drones under government oversight, requiring registration and prohibiting certain control methods. The updated rules aim to enhance national security by monitoring all drone operations and imposing penalties for non-compliance.
- 01Israel to regulate recreational drones under new flight rules.
- 02Operators must register drones and comply with monitoring.
- 03Cellular and cable control of drones will be prohibited.
- 04Drones under 250 grams will be exempt from regulations.
- 05Penalties range from 620 to 14,000 shekels.
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