With the help of allies, Israel was able to intercept nearly all of the drones and missiles fired by Iran and its proxies at the Jewish State on Saturday night and into Sunday morning.
Israel Defense Forces spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said they and allies were able to intercept “99% of the threats launched toward Israeli territory,” which he described as “a very significant strategic achievement.”
Iranian forces launched more than 200 UAVs, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan said in a letter to U.N. Security Council President Vanessa Frazier. In the letter, he requested an emergency meeting of the council following the attack.
Saturday’s attack stands out because many of the rockets and missiles that Iran fired came from Iranian territory, which is a significant deviation from their usual
Read more…
