Event Brief
IDF interceptor explains next steps in drone interception
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 27, 2026 at 4:07 AM ET
Summary: In a Jerusalem Post Defense & Tech podcast episode, Michael Cukierman describes how drone threats evolved from commercial quadcopters and DIY 3D-printed drones to fiber-optic drones that can defeat jamming and cyber defenses. He outlines a four-layer interception kill chain and says defenders may have as little as 15 seconds from spotting to stopping a drone.
WHO: Michael Cukierman
WHAT: Explains how drone warfare is changing and details a four-layer drone interception kill chain.
WHEN: Sep 27, 2026 at 6:10 AM ET
WHERE: Israel
WHY: Cukierman discusses the evolving drone threat and the interception approach he says is needed to counter it.
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