{"id":124147,"date":"2026-03-13T11:38:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T15:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/inside-the-israeli-drone-unit-taking-on-iran-and-hezbollah-124147"},"modified":"2026-03-13T11:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T15:38:53","slug":"inside-the-israeli-drone-unit-taking-on-iran-and-hezbollah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/inside-the-israeli-drone-unit-taking-on-iran-and-hezbollah-124147","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Israeli drone unit taking on Iran and Hezbollah"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>JERUSALEM:<\/strong> Israel\u2019s Squadron 200, also known as the first Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Squadron, has played a crucial role in destroying more than half of the Iranian regime\u2019s ballistic missile launchers as the 14th day of the war unfolds across the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital gained access to one of Israel\u2019s most experienced and veteran UAV operators from Squadron 200. &#8220;I have been flying drones for the past 25 years and other operational missions have prepared me for this war,&#8221; said the IDF Squadron leader.<\/p>\n<p>He summed up the highly sensitive nature of his work in protecting the Israeli civilian population. &#8220;Every night that my wife and my kids sleep a full night without an alarm is something I can give credit to the air force and drone operators.&#8221; Israel\u2019s technology system warns Israelis with mobile phone messages and wailing public alarms that provide an advanced notice of incoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/conflicts\/iran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iranian missiles and drones<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/iran-proxies-wage-war-israel-threaten-us-interests-iraq-slammed-not-disarming-them\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>IRAN PROXIES WAGE WAR ON ISRAEL, THREATEN US INTERESTS AS IRAQ SLAMMED FOR NOT DISARMING THEM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The IDF drone commander said the main goal of his squadron is to &#8220;find rocket launchers and surface-to-air missiles that are a risk to our pilots who fly over and destroy them before they launch missiles and gain air superiority for the area and reduce the risk for civilians back at home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added that &#8220;We can take a lot of credit for the reduction&#8221; in Iranian missiles and drones fired at Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The stakes are high for the UAV operators. Iran&#8217;s aerial warfare campaign has led to the deaths of 12 Israelis and over 2,975 people have been admitted to Israeli hospitals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>An IDF spokesman told Fox News Digital on Wednesday that Iran has launched &#8220;many dozens of missiles with cluster bomb heads spread across Israel.&#8221; \u00a0The cluster munitions are particularly lethal because they murder or severely injure with scattered bomblets that can also stay active long after their launch.<\/p>\n<p>Just days ago, Lt. Col. Nadav Shoshani, the Israeli military spokesman, told Fox News Digital that the army has had a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/iran-continues-firing-missiles-drones-neighboring-states-multiple-interceptions-reported\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">near complete success<\/a>&#8221; rate in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/tech\/technologies\/drones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stopping Iranian drones<\/a> from hitting Israeli targets.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, the drone commander warned that the &#8220;great decrease in the number of launchers does not mean we can sit and rest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-says-us-israel-shattered-iranian-military-capabilities-presses-leaders-surrender-cry-uncle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP SAYS US, ISRAEL SHATTERED IRANIAN MILITARY CAPABILITIES, PRESSES LEADERS TO SURRENDER: &#8216;CRY UNCLE&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The IDF drone commander said, &#8220;one thing we learned from October 7 is that we should eliminate risks before they become too big.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The important thing is the goal of bringing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/middle-east\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">peace to the Middle East<\/a>,&#8221; he said with reference to when Iran and Israel had cordial relations before the 1979 Islamic Republic revolution in Iran and President Trump\u2019s advocacy for peace in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The complex running of a drone team was described as &#8220;orchestra&#8221; work, by the UAV operator, where a 3-person crew \u2014 commander, pilot and operator \u2014 seamlessly coordinate their various activities.<\/p>\n<p>According to the IDF, Squadron 200 operates the Heron-1 (&#8220;Shoval&#8221;) UAV, manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries, which is used for intelligence gathering, surveillance, support of ground forces and precision strike missions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the IDF, the air force\u2019s drones &#8220;are capable of remaining airborne for extended periods and providing real-time intelligence to forces on the ground, both day and night and over long distances.<\/p>\n<p>The squadron was established in the 1970s as part of the development of the Israeli Air Force\u2019s UAV array and has since participated in numerous operations across different arenas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/inside-israeli-drone-unit-taking-iran-hezbollah\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/inside-israeli-drone-unit-taking-iran-hezbollah <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JERUSALEM: Israel\u2019s Squadron 200, also known as the first Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Squadron, has played a crucial role in destroying more than half of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-124147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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