NATO Scrambles Fighter Jets After Drones Enter Two Nations On Same Night
Summary
NATO scrambled fighter jets after drones entered the airspace of Estonia and Latvia on the same night. The drones flew near the borders and triggered air threat alerts, causing NATO forces to search for them.Key Facts
- NATO responded by sending fighter jets when drones entered Estonia and Latvia’s airspace early Tuesday morning.
- Estonia issued air threat alerts around 3 a.m. when a drone approached near Narva, a city near the Russian border.
- Another drone crossed into Estonia’s airspace in the southeast about 30 minutes later.
- Latvia detected drone threats in the Ludza and Alūksne regions.
- The drones flew between Latvian and Estonian airspace, prompting NATO Baltic Airspace Patrol Mission fighters to search for them.
- These drone flights raised concerns about the Ukraine War affecting NATO countries.
- Officials from Estonia and Latvia confirmed the incidents, and the situation is still developing.
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