US Deploys THAAD Battery to Israel Amid Iranian Warnings

US Deploys THAAD Battery to Israel Amid Iranian Warnings

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Updated 4 months ago

Defense Commitment

announced the deployment of a (THAAD) battery and troops to , emphasizing the 's commitment to Israel's defense against ballistic missile attacks, particularly from .

This deployment, authorized by Defense Secretary under President 's direction, aims to bolster Israel's air defense system following recent Iranian missile attacks.

Iranian Response and Operational Details

Iran issued a warning through a post on the social platform , cautioning the US against deploying military forces to Israel, amid reports of the THAAD deployment.

Each THAAD battery, consisting of multiple launchers and interceptors, requires 95 soldiers to operate and can hit targets at ranges of 93 to 124 miles, enhancing defense capabilities over a wider area.
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