An aerial target aimed at Israel was fired from the eastern Red Sea area during the late hours of Thursday night, the IDF announced shortly after the incident.
According to the IDF, the aerial target struck an open area before it was able to cross into Israeli territory.
Following the incident, Eilat police received a report about a drone hit and began attempting to locate pieces of it.
According to the police, the item has not yet been identified, and police are working to determine whether what stuck in the area was the remains of an Iron Dome interception or a crashed drone.