{"id":11448,"date":"2024-12-10T10:16:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T08:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rega.news\/?p=11448"},"modified":"2024-12-10T10:16:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T08:16:36","slug":"air-force-commander-on-the-drone-impact-in-yavneh-this-is-the-reason-it-was-not-intercepted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/air-force-commander-on-the-drone-impact-in-yavneh-this-is-the-reason-it-was-not-intercepted\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Force Commander on the Drone Impact in Yavneh: This is the Reason it Was Not Intercepted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Major General Tomer Bar, Air Force Commander, conducted an operational investigation yesterday (Monday) regarding the drone that hit a residential building in the city of Yavneh, leading to extensive destruction and several injuries, according to a statement from the IDF Spokesman. The preliminary findings of the investigation indicate that it was an operational failure resulting from the misclassification of the drone, and not from a lack of capability of the Air Force.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Interception Was Not Carried Out Due to the Proximity of the Drone to Non-Hostile Aircraft in the Area<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The drone was launched from Yemeni territory during the morning hours and was identified as a suspicious target by Air Force systems. An attack helicopter and additional defense systems were on standby to intercept the drone, but this was not carried out due to its proximity to additional aircraft in the area that were not hostile, and the inability to classify the drone immediately as belonging to the enemy. Additionally, the drone&#8217;s slow speed complicates continuous tracking of its location and movements. The Major General ordered that the warning policy should be expanded even when there is no clear classification of an aircraft as hostile.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_11450\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11450\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yavne-bldg.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yavne-bldg.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yavne-bldg-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yavne-bldg-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/reganews.co.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yavne-bldg-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Drone impact in Yavneh. Photo: Fire and Rescue Spokesperson.<\/figcaption><\/figure>The Air Force Commander concluded that the Air Force failed in the incident and did not provide protection and warning to the citizens of Israel. However, he reassured that this was not a type of aircraft that the Air Force is unable to intercept at all. The impact is very similar in characteristics to the drone strike in Tel Aviv last July, which led to the death of Yevgeny Freder and the injury of eight  additional people.  In response, the Air Force then conducted extensive strikes against civilian and military targets in Yemen, known as, &#8220;Operation Long Arm.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IDF spokesman published an initial investigation regarding the drone impact on a building in Yavneh yesterday, indicating an operational failure, and not a lack of capability.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,6],"tags":[2302,2301,1532],"class_list":["post-11448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idf","category-security","tag-air-force","tag-major-general-tomer-bar","tag-yemen"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.7 (Yoast SEO v24.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Air Force Commander on the Drone Impact in Yavneh: This is the Reason it Was Not Intercepted - 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