NJ Officials Sound New Alarm on Mystery Drones as Pentagon Denies ‘Mothership’ Claim

A Pentagon spokeswoman denied a lawmaker’s claims that an Iranian ’mothership' near the U.S. East Coast was releasing the drones.
NJ Officials Sound New Alarm on Mystery Drones as Pentagon Denies ‘Mothership’ Claim
Multiple drones are seen over Bernardsville, N.J., on Dec. 5, 2024 Brian Glenn/TMX via AP
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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More elected officials in New Jersey have sounded the alarm about drones of unknown origin spotted over the state as the Pentagon has denied they are being deployed by Iran.

The mayor of Montvale, Mike Ghassali, wrote on Thursday morning that the “drone mystery [is] not solved” and that more drones were spotted over Montvale and the nearby Upper Saddle River on Wednesday night.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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