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        "id": 1982731,
        "msgid": "mysterious-drone-enters-lithuania-nato-fighter-jets-shoot-it-down-1789541985",
        "date": "2026-09-16 12:37:00",
        "title": "Mysterious Drone Enters Lithuania, NATO Fighter Jets Shoot It Down",
        "author": "Erdy Nasrul",
        "source": "REPUBLIKA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "NATO fighter jets deployed in Lithuania have intercepted and destroyed a drone carrying explosives that entered Lithuanian airspace from Belarus. While Italian officials suggest the threat likely originated from Russia, Lithuanian authorities are awaiting forensic results to confirm the drone's origin and intent.",
        "content": "<p>An Italian fighter jet conducting a NATO mission has shot down a\ndrone that entered Lithuanian airspace from the direction of Belarus.\nThe drone was carrying explosives, but investigations are ongoing to\nconfirm its country of origin and the party responsible for its\noperation.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred after midnight on Tuesday (15\/09\/2026).\nLithuania\u2019s National Crisis Management Centre stated that the drone\nentered the nation\u2019s airspace from Belarus before being destroyed near\nPratkunai Village, not far from Kaunas in central Lithuania.<\/p>\n<p>Lithuanian Defence Minister Robertas Kaunas stated that the drone was\ncarrying explosives. However, the Lithuanian government has not yet\nconcluded that the craft belongs to Russia. Debris is being examined to\ndetermine its type, origin, and the potential operator.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly after the drone debris has been examined can we say clearly\nwhether this is a Russian drone and a possible provocation, or a drone\nfrom another country,\u201d said Kaunas, as reported by Reuters on Tuesday,\n15 September 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto stated that the threat<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/mysterious-drone-enters-lithuania-nato-fighter-jets-shoot-it-down-1789541985",
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