A US warplane shot down a drone in Syria on Saturday, a rare sighting.
Israel has, in the past, shot down drones with warplanes. A US F-15E Strike Eagle shot down a drone in June 2017 in Syria, one of two US downings of Syrian regime drones.
The downing on Saturday was reported by Reuters, Fox News and also Aviation Week. Reuters noted that the incident happened in eastern Syria when the unmanned missile system was deemed a threat.
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