Iran says it shot down Israel’s attack. Here’s what air defense systems it might have used.
by Breaking Defense
Breaking Defense— Tehran has been increasingly public about its air defense capabilities, including showing off models of systems at a recent international defense expo.
Breaking Defense—Israel retires Patriot air defenses as native air defense systems step up. The decision comes amid Ukrainian clamoring for the system, though analysts doubted Israeli batteries would make their way north due to Russian sensitivities.
The Times of Israel—White House says it has ‘no comment’ on Israel’s attack in Iran overnight. The White House has no comment on reports of Israeli attacks in Iran overnight, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre says.
www.theyeshivaworld.com—SHOCKINGLY INEPT: US Missile Defense System Had 75% Failure Rate In Iran Attack On Israel. A report by Galai Tzahal’s Amir Bar Shalom has revealed that only two out of eight SM-3 missiles launched by the US military during Iran’s large-scale missile and drone attack on Israel on April 13 successfully intercepted their targets, amounting to a 75% failure rate. The SM-3, a ship-based surface-to-air missile, was used for the […]