The Israeli Navy destroyed a drone near an oil rig.

The Israeli Navy has successfully neutralized a drone that approached a drilling rig in the country. The incident occurred on Tuesday when the drone approached a safe zone in the Mediterranean Sea. In response, the Israeli military shot it down.

The Israeli Navy said the drone incident confirms the current situation on Israel's border. The security of drilling rigs and other facilities is under control and they will take the necessary measures in case of a threat. The Navy will continue to act according to the situation.

The downed drone did not pose a threat to infrastructure in the area of ​​the drilling rig. The Israeli army will continue to monitor the situation on the border and take measures to protect its territory if necessary.