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US Assessment: Israel's Superior Military Capability Demonstrated In Iran Attacks

Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel, after a temporary truce expired between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Israel's border with Gaza in southern Israel

Following Iran's recent attacks, the United States has provided an assessment indicating that Israel's defense systems successfully intercepted the majority of drones and missiles launched by Iran. This assessment was conveyed to Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by President Joe Biden in a phone call.

The US assessment revealed that over 100 ballistic missiles were launched by Iran, but Israeli defenses were able to neutralize them, preventing any significant impact. Notably, no cruise missile managed to reach its target, and no valuable assets were damaged in the attacks.

This outcome underscores Israel's superior military capability and the effectiveness of its defense systems in countering external threats. The successful interception of a large number of ballistic missiles demonstrates Israel's readiness and ability to protect its territory and population.

No cruise missile reached its target, and no valuable assets were damaged in the attacks.
US assessment confirms Israel's defense systems neutralized majority of Iranian drones and missiles.
Israel's military capability and defense systems effectively countered external threats.

President Biden's communication with Prime Minister Netanyahu following the attacks highlights the close relationship between the United States and Israel, as well as the US's support for Israel's security and defense efforts.

As tensions in the region remain high, the outcome of this recent incident serves as a testament to Israel's preparedness and the effectiveness of its defense strategies in the face of potential threats. The US assessment of the situation provides reassurance regarding Israel's ability to defend itself against hostile actions.

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