The pilot project will continue with another flight for a young cancer patient from Israel’s southern Negev region in the coming weeks.
The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter arrived on the red planet together with the Mars Perseverance rover, which was launched in July 2020.
Heavy fighting between IDF soldiers and Palestinian gunmen left at least three Palestinians dead and 28 injured.
22 US service members were injured in a helicopter mishap in Syria on Saturday, Central Command stated that no enemy fire was reported.
The IDF will soon have to decide if to buy old "Delta" Apaches that were put out of order in the US and upgrade them, or buy new Apache helicopters of the "Echo" model.
After a man collapsed in difficult terrain, the first responders and a helicopter could not reach him fast enough.
Although the video appears to show the plane being shot down, there has been no confirmation whether or not this is the case.
An investigation was opened to confirm the cause of the crash, which occurred in the Dzhankoi region of northern Crimea.
The US appears to be increasing the tempo of operations against ISIS in Syria with its partners on the ground.
The pilots conducting the rescue missions dealt with long flights in the dark with lightning, rains, winds and torrential streams.
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