A drone crash-landed near a hospital in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Taba, injuring six people, as confirmed by the official spokesperson for the Egyptian Armed Forces, Gharieb Abdelhafez, in a statement published early on Friday, 27 October. The six individuals who received minor injuries were promptly discharged from the hospital after receiving the necessary medical care. A specialized committee from the relevant authorities is currently investigating the matter. According to IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari, the attack in the Egyptian Red Sea town of Taba appears to have originated from “the Red Sea area.” “In the last few hours, an aerial threat was detected in the Red Sea area. Fighter jets were scrambled to the threat area, and the issue is under investigation,” Hagari said. “To our understanding, the impact that occurred in Egypt originates from this threat.” Israel will work with Egypt and the US to “tighten the defense against threats from the Red Sea area,” Hagari added. An informed source speaking to Al Qahera news channel mentioned that once the missile launch site is identified, a range of options will be considered, highlighting that Egypt maintains the…
