intercept
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Many of these drones are flown using fibre optic cable connections - rather than radio or other wireless signals - making them difficult to intercept with current Israeli electronic counter-measures.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Almost 200 so-called Russian "shadow fleet" vessels have entered UK waters since the prime minister threatened to intercept them nearly seven weeks ago, BBC Verify analysis suggests.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
It also includes France deploying millions of pounds worth of drones, helicopters and a camera system to intercept people smugglers and illegal migrants.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Border cities and roads are covered with nets to intercept drones before they hit their targets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Still, it was enough to keep everyone in a seat as they pondered what Vogel told them. "... and then mission would conclude with Earth intercept two hundred and eleven days later," he finished up.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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