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Two US Navy destroyers came under attack by the Houthis on Monday.The Iran-backed rebels fired a mix of anti-ship missiles and exploding drones.The US military defeated all the threats, a Pentagon spokesperson said. The US Navy defeated a complex attack launched by the Houthis on Monday that saw the rebels…
Israel’s weapon of choice in its attack on Iran was the air-launched ballistic missile.These allowed Israel to strike Iran rapidly and with minimum risk to its own aircraft.Air-launched missiles have many advantages over ground-fired ones. Over 100 Israeli fighter jets attacked 20 targets inside Iran, ranging from its top air…
Ballistic missiles are Iran’s go-to weapon to strike adversaries near and far.Iran fired over 180 missiles at Israel on Tuesday, causing minor damages and one death.”Iran uses ballistic missiles as a replacement for aircraft,” a regional expert said. Iran’s missile strike against Israel was its largest yet, forcing Israelis to…
The Houthi rebels painted the word “hypersonic” in English on the missile they launched at Israel over the weekend, emphasizing a new capability. The Israeli military, however, is pouring cold water on the Houthis’ claim that the missile is a hypersonic weapon.The Houthis published footage on Monday purportedly showing the…