# Israel versus the Egyptian monkey drones

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 18, 2025, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israel-versus-the-egyptian-monkey-drones/1015757 "2025-03-18T04:43:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2025, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israel-versus-the-egyptian-monkey-drones/1015757/1 "2025-03-18T04:43:38Z")

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I want to see footage of a monkey drone in action. I _really_ want to see footage of a lion drone in action.

> **[Monkey rescued in Negev brings total to 12 as police continue wildlife crackdown](https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-846473)**
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> Israeli police have discovered another monkey in a Bedouin village, part of a larger wildlife smuggling operation that used drones from Egypt and Jordan to transport animals, weapons, and drugs.

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**Author:** ![TroutMan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/troutman/32/6721_2.png) [@TroutMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TroutMan)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2025, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/israel-versus-the-egyptian-monkey-drones/1015757/2 "2025-03-18T20:37:22Z")

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I picture something like this.

[![](https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/outreach.png) ](https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/outreach.png)