'Stunning' new UFO footage captures sphere-shaped object zig-zagging over city

A suspected UFO has been seen soaring above a city in before darting back and forth in a zig-zag motion, startling at least one witness who managed to capture images of the mysterious object.

The sighting took place in the morning when the skies were otherwise clear and quiet. In footage taken by the man, the was seen sharply zig-zagging through the air in a motion that defies typical aircraft movement. The clip quickly began , drawing attention from intrigued viewers, who were also left unsettled by the object’s unpredictable behaviour.

The unnamed witness was recording on his camera and enjoying the early morning quiet before the unidentified object appeared and began changing direction with sudden, precise shifts.

The sphere-shaped gadget was seen flying above the man, darting down the other side of a hill and coming back into the shot. It then flew around in front of him, moving from left to right mid-air.

The object flew directly over the city before eventually slowing down and landing on the hill in front of him. It appeared to be sphere-shaped with a silver and grey coating.

The man recorded himself walking towards the suspected , which was seen on the ground among some brambles. The camera then cut off, with no further updates on what happened next.

The video, shared on , garnered over 17,000 likes and plenty of comments from baffled users. One said: "The way it ends abruptly tingles my spidey senses!"

Another added: "Whatever this is it is clearly under its own control, it went straight for a while but then it turned quite a bit." User Rob said: "Definitely not a balloon it was doing some interesting things." Another simply added: "That's amazing!"

Jira said: "This document is absolutely stunning. It's a shame it ends just as the most interesting part begins." The incident happened on a morning in March, in , .

It comes after by an "unusual object" last month. Two flashing objects appeared side by side over Dublin's night sky on March 19, while a single flashing light was seen off the south coast on March 18.

Alan O'Reilly from shared his confusion on social media, asking for help in identifying the strange "UFOs." He posted: "I received two videos from followers showing an unusual object in the sky over the last two nights. The first part is from last night over Dublin, and the second is from the night before off the south coast."

Some believed the objects might be the International Space Station, while others thought they could be lanterns in the sky.