Lithuania issues shelter warnings after unidentified drone detected in airspace

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Lithuania’s national crisis management centre has announced that an unidentified drone was detected flying through the country’s airspace. Residents in Kaunas, Lithuania’s second-largest city, and surrounding areas have been instructed to seek shelter in protected spaces.

The alert represents a significant security concern for the Baltic NATO member state, though no details have yet been released regarding the drone’s origin or purpose. This incident occurs amid heightened tensions in Eastern Europe and follows similar airspace violations reported by neighbouring countries.

Authorities have not provided additional information about the nature of the threat or expected duration of the alert at this time.

Sources: Ynet, Walla, Times of Israel, www.israelhayom.co.il

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