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Israeli Defense Minister Katz Holds Emergency Meeting on Drone Threats Within Israel

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First reported by Now 14 · Aug 5, 2026

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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz held an emergency meeting with top security officials to address the increasing drone threat within Israel. The government, led by Katz and Prime Minister Netanyahu, is developing a comprehensive plan for immediate operational and regulatory responses to counter the drones.

01Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz convened an emergency meeting on drone threats within Israel.
02Top security officials including National Security Chief Shmuel Ben Ezra participated in the discussion.
03The meeting reviewed current drone threats and explored operational, technological, and regulatory responses.
04Prime Minister Netanyahu and Katz are jointly leading a comprehensive plan against the drone threat.
05Enforcement and regulatory steps are being considered to improve response speed and effectiveness.

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