On January 2, local time, the Israel Defense Forces said that on the same day, northern Israel triggered an air defense alarm and the Israeli army fired an interceptor bomb at a suspicious air target. However, after preliminary investigation, the Israeli military confirmed that “it was not attacked,” that the air defense alert was a misreport, and that the Israeli army intercepted it was a “wrong target.” According to other Israeli sources, the Israeli army fired an interceptor bomb at a flock of birds near the temporary border between Lebanon and Israel.

On January 2, local time, the Israel Defense Forces said that on the same day, northern Israel triggered an air defense alarm and the Israeli army fired an interceptor bomb at a suspicious air target. However, after preliminary investigation, the Israeli military confirmed that “it was not attacked,” that the air defense alert was a misreport, and that the Israeli army intercepted it was a “wrong target.” According to other Israeli sources, the Israeli army fired an interceptor bomb at a flock of birds near the temporary border between Lebanon and Israel.