{"id":437998,"date":"2026-05-12T14:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/437998\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T14:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:30:12","slug":"iaf-intercepts-uav-launched-from-the-east-idf-says-israel-jewish-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/437998\/","title":{"rendered":"IAF intercepts UAV launched from the east, IDF says &#8211; Israel &#038; Jewish News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            (<br \/>\n                                May 12, 2026<br \/>\n                                 \/ JNS<br \/>\n                            )<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli Air Force on Tuesday afternoon intercepted a UAV launched \u201cfrom the east,\u201d the military said. <\/p>\n<p>No sirens were activated, in accordance with protocol, according to the Israel Defense Forces.<\/p>\n<p>Local media reports said that the IDF was checking to see if the drone was launched from Yemen. \u201cFrom the east\u201d generally refers to the Iran-backed Houthi terror group in Yemen or Iranian-aligned terrorists in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"( May 12, 2026 \/ JNS ) The Israeli Air Force on Tuesday afternoon intercepted a UAV launched&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437999,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-437998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}