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Israeli Forces Uncover Large Iranian Drone Base in Southern Lebanon After Year and a Half
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First reported by Ynet · 56 minutes ago
What happened
Israeli forces recently uncovered and destroyed a large Iranian drone base in Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon, after initially believing it was inactive during a 2022 operation.
- 01Israeli intelligence warned of an Iranian drone base in Majdal Zoun during the 2022 Northern Arrows operation.
- 02The Israeli Air Force Intelligence initially assessed the site as inactive and weapon-free.
- 03The 36th Division was not tasked with capturing the site at that time.
- 04Only recently did the IDF decide to enter the complex with Yahalom unit fighters.
- 05They discovered tunnels, command rooms, weapons stores, and dozens of Iranian drones.
- 06The site was subsequently destroyed by the IDF following its discovery.
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