Palestinian Drones Fly on Israel  · Global Voices
Amira Al Hussaini

Palestinian Al Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, unveiled three models of unmanned drones today, which it said it flew into Israeli skies.
Journalist Dima Khatib tweets:
Al Qassam Brigades say they made 3 models of Ababil drones: A1A, A1B, A1C. Pic v @QudsN of A1B during a mission pic.twitter.com/sTfW0bVS98
— Dima Khatib أنا ديمة (@Dima_Khatib) July 14, 2014
The drones, made in Palestine,  are called Ababil – after a type of birds mentioned in the Holy Quran, which protected Mecca during a war with Yemen in the year 571.
Gaza-based blogger Jehan Alfarra exclaims:
#Israel shocked at the use of Palestinian drones by Palestinian Resistance in #Gaza! So are weee #GameOfDrones مرمطناهم
— Jehan Alfarra (@palinoia) July 14, 2014