NATO Scrambles Eurofighters, F-16s After Drone Enters Latvian Airspace
Summary
NATO fighter jets took action after a drone entered Latvia’s airspace. Italian and Turkish planes scrambled, and one Italian Eurofighter shot down the drone.Key Facts
- A drone entered Latvian airspace on Friday morning.
- NATO responded by scrambling Italian Eurofighter jets and Turkish F-16 jets.
- One Italian Eurofighter destroyed the drone.
- A NATO spokesperson said NATO is protecting its skies and territories.
- The day before, Romanian and Spanish jets scrambled after drones entered Romanian airspace near Ukraine.
- NATO said it is ready to react to any threats around the clock.
- NATO fighter jets involved were based in Lithuania, Estonia, and Romania.
- The situation is ongoing and further updates are expected.
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