The efficiency and design of Israel’s air defense systems are coming under scrutiny as the two countries engage in one of the most severe escalations in recent memory—an exchange of direct attacks.
Although they are not perfect, Israel’s air defense systems have been crucial in preventing Iranian rockets from striking Israeli communities and infrastructure.
Israel and Iran kept attacking one another through the night into Sunday, which sparked worries about the possibility of a wider battle. This intensification came after Israel’s unexpected campaign against Iran, which involved hitting the biggest gas field in the world.