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Drone from Lebanon targets Netanyahu's residence: PM office

The office said Netanyahu and his wife were not at home at the time and the drone attack caused no casualties.
06:59 PM Oct 19, 2024 IST | IANS
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Jerusalem, Oct 19: A drone, launched from Lebanon on Saturday, was targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's private residence in the northern coastal town of Caesarea, the P:rime Minister's office said.

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The office said Netanyahu and his wife were not at home at the time and the drone attack caused no casualties.

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According to a statement issued by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the drone hit a house in Caesarea. Israeli media, citing sources, reported that the house was not the Prime Minister's residence.

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The IDF also said two other drones launched at the time into Israel were successfully intercepted, Xinhua news agency reported.

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Following the launch, air defence sirens were heard at Glilot Base in central Israel, where Unit 8200, an elite cyber intelligence unit, is located.

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