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Israel Bans Two Types of Civilian Drones for Six Months
Israel has banned civilian drones controlled via cellular networks or fiber optic cables for six months, citing security concerns. The order, signed by Defense Minister Исраэль Кац, exempts security and military organizations.
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What happened
- 01Israel banned civilian drones controlled by cellular or fiber optic for six months starting this week.
- 02The ban, signed by Defense Minister Исраэль Кац, exempts security and military organizations.
- 03The measure targets drones capable of operating kilometers away from their operators.
- 04Approximately 4,300 drones and 6,000 model aircraft are registered in Israel.
- 05Recreational drones remaining within visual range are not included in the prohibition.
The ban affects a portion of the approximately 4,300 registered drones and 6,000 model aircraft in the country, distinguishing them from recreational drones. This temporary measure follows a previous proposal to regulate such drone operations.
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