NATO Scrambles Fighter Jets After Drone Threatens Airspace Again
Summary
NATO sent fighter jets to respond to a suspected drone near Romania's border with Ukraine, one day after shooting down a drone in Romanian airspace. Romania has faced several missiles and drones near its territory since the Russia-Ukraine war began.Key Facts
- NATO scrambled fighter jets from Spain after detecting a possible drone near Vylkove, close to the Romania-Ukraine border.
- The jets were F-18 fighters based at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base in Romania.
- This incident happened one day after NATO jets shot down a drone that entered Romanian airspace.
- Romania has been concerned about attacks from the Russia-Ukraine conflict spilling into its territory.
- Residents in northern Tulcea County, Romania, were warned about possible falling debris and asked to take shelter.
- It is unclear if the suspected drone actually crossed into Romanian airspace.
- Romania has seen multiple missile and drone incidents since the war in Ukraine started.
- The situation is still developing and being monitored.
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