An Israeli drone fell on Friday evening near the southern border of the Gaza Strip with the 1948 occupied Palestinian territories the Israeli army said.
The website of Maariv newspaper reported quoting an unnamed spokesman for the Israeli army that a “Sky Rider” aircraft crashed while conducting “routine military missions”.
The spokesman did not say whether the drone crashed inside or outside the Gaza Strip but he affirmed that it was not carrying any “sensitive information”.
This is the tenth Israeli drone to crash since the beginning of 2017. Similar incidents were previously reported near the Gaza borders and in southern Lebanon Golan Heights and the occupied West Bank.