The drones, which were launched from Yemen, hit the expatriate hall at Ramon Airport, near Eilat, wounding two people.
The Israel Defense Army confirmed that a drone launched from Yemen had hit the passenger station at Ramon Airport near Eilat. Two people were lightly injured. The Israeli defense spokesman said the incident was being investigated. Three other drones were intercepted from Yemen.
The Israel Airports Authority announced that the southern air area over Ramon Airport has been closed to air traffic. The Authority said: “A short time ago, a drone that was launched from Yemen was hit by Al -Wafidin Hall at Ramon Airport in Arava. At this stage, the situation was frozen, and the takeoffs and landing operations were stopped in Ramon.
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Ramon Airport is currently used by Israel Air Airways ISRAIR, Arkia and Air Haifa. EL Al is also scheduled to start operating local flights to Ramon from the end of October. Nowadays, there are no international flights in Ramon, and there is no activity for foreign airlines. However, the drone drone represents a major psychological blow.
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Eilaat Ramon Airport Credit: Sivan Farag/Eilat Municipal, a spokesman for
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