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GPS apps disrupted in Israel ahead of expected Iranian response: Report

The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that Tel Aviv is experiencing heavy disruptions to GPS apps, likely as part of Israel's preparation for a potential attack from Iran.

The Israeli army has previously acknowledged using satellite disruptions “in a proactive manner for various operational needs”.

According to Haaretz, these disruptions are intended to counter the threat of drones or missiles that rely on GPS.