Hezbollah Downs Key Israeli Drones Using Secretive Iranian Missile

Murtaza Hussain and Sarmad Jawad discuss a new Hezbollah strategy that is powered by a secretive Iranian weapon, the Qaem 118. After firing 10 anti-air missiles in a short space of time, Hezbollah succeeded, for the first time ever, in taking down Israel's Heron 1 drone, a key tool that allows the Israeli Army to continuously collect intelligence in Lebanon. Hussain and Jawad argue that if Hezbollah continues to see success in taking down Israeli drones, it will increase the cost for Israel to wage its war on Lebanon. _________ ➡️ FOLLOW Drop Site News for more independent news on war and politics Stay INFORMED on our latest reporting: DropSiteNews.com WATCH our weekly live show, streaming every TUESDAY morning, on Substack, YouTube, and Facebook LISTEN to the show as a podcast on Apple, Spotify, RSS, or wherever you get your podcasts. SUBSCRIBE to Drop Site News. Our reporting is FREE, and we are committed to keeping it that way. To help support our work, please consider upgrading to a paid subscription, it’s what fuels our reporting: https://www.dropsitenews.com/subscribe DONATE to support Drop Site's independent journalism. Help us continue our work with a tax-deductible contribution at donate.dropsitenews.com. To make our reporting as accessible and shareable as possible, we are on a variety of social media platforms. Follow Drop Site for more, and don’t forget to share with others, that’s the easiest way to help support what we do: Drop Site News:   / dropsitenews   Ryan Grim:   / ryangrim   Jeremy Scahill:   / jeremyscahill   Substack: https://www.dropsitenews.com Instagram:   / dropsitenews   Facebook:   / dropsitenews   Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dropsitenews... WhatsApp channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6V... Discord: We've launched a semi-private Discord server and are opening it up to our paid subscribers. Think of Discord as a sophisticated digital gathering space to interact with others in the developing Drop Site community. Update to a paid subscription: https://dropsitenews.com/subscribe Don’t like social media? We’ve got you covered. We launched a daily weekday newsletter, Drop Site Daily, which compiles the top stories our team is tracking throughout the day on social media, into one convenient, place: https://www.dropsitenews.com/s/drop-s...