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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 364

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In this Sept. 8, 2008 file photo, planes are parked at terminals at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J. Federal aviation authorities stopped flights from flying into and out of Newark Liberty International Airport on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, due to reports of drones spotted above nearby Teterboro Airport. Reports say the drones were no longer in the airspace and flights had resumed landing at Newark on Tuesday evening. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
January 23, 2019, 3:55 am
Drone sighting temporarily halts flights at New Jersey’s Newark Airport
Incident comes after two main airports in the UK were shut due to unmanned aircraft affecting commercial air travel
By AP and ToI Staff
Passengers wait in a queue in departures at Heathrow Airport in London, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. London's Heathrow Airport briefly halted departing flights on Tuesday after a reported drone sighting — a development that came just three weeks after multiple reports of drone sightings caused travel chaos at nearby Gatwick Airport. (Yui Mok/PA via AP)
January 9, 2019, 6:03 am
Drone sighting briefly halts Heathrow Airport flights
Authorities say departures halted as a precautionary measure; incident follows 3-day disruption at Gatwick airport last month
By AFP and ToI Staff
An IAF Sikorsky Blackhawk helicopter comes in for a landing in the Judean Desert, file photo (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
December 31, 2018, 1:55 pm
Illegally flown drone nearly collides with IAF Black Hawk helicopter
Army says it’s working with police to prevent similar incidents of unmanned civilian aircraft entering military airspace
By Judah Ari Gross
Illustrative: A remote controlled drone with a camera attached to it on February 18, 2015. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
December 25, 2018, 8:59 pm
Israeli anti-drone company sees spike in interest after Gatwick airport scare
Skylock’s technology, originally developed to combat jihadist groups’ UAVs in Syria, downs drones by ‘jamming’ their frequencies
By AP
Counter drone equipment is deployed on a rooftop at Gatwick airport in Gatwick, England, December 21, 2018 (John Stillwell/PA via AP)
December 23, 2018, 4:06 pm
Man and woman, arrested over London airport drone chaos, freed without charge
Police say pair are no longer suspects in investigation into 3 days of disruption by UAV at Gatwick
By AFP and ToI Staff
An EasyJet plane on its final approach before landing at Gatwick airport near London, on December 21, 2018. (John Stillwell/PA via AP)
December 21, 2018, 9:04 pm
New drone sighting again briefly shuts down London airport
Incoming flights circle over Gatwick Airport and outgoing planes remain on tarmac for 80 minutes as report of UAV investigated
By Gregory Katz and ToI Staff
A drone that was grounded using Rafael's 'Drone Dome' system. (Screen capture: YouTube)
December 21, 2018, 5:08 pm
UK army said to use Israeli-made system to end drone chaos at London airport
After hours of futile efforts, UK daily says Rafael’s ‘Drone Dome’ was brought in to ground UAV that caused tens of thousands of passengers at Gatwick to miss their flights
By ToI Staff and Agencies
An aerial view of the Stuttgart airport. (CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia commons)
December 20, 2018, 11:42 pm
German police step up security at airports in southwest amid terror scare
Extremists feared to have tried to scope out operations at Stuttgart airfield; four people reportedly being investigated
By Agencies and ToI Staff
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