Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Israeli territory on Saturday night.
Cairo:
U.S. forces, supported by U.S. European Command destroyers, destroyed more than 80 unidirectional attack drones and at least six ballistic missiles aimed at Israel from Iran and Yemen on Saturday and Sunday, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Monday. missile.
U.S. Central Command said in a post on Destroyed.
Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Israeli territory late Saturday in retaliation for a suspected Israeli attack on its embassy compound in Syria on April 1 that killed a senior Revolutionary Guards commander.
The attack, launched by more than 300 missiles and drones, mostly launched from inside Iran, caused only minor damage as most were shot down by Israel’s Iron Dome defense system and received support from the United States, Britain and , France and Jordan for help.
The U.S. military said: “CENTCOM remains prepared to support Israel’s defense against these dangerous Iranian actions. We will continue to work with all regional partners to strengthen regional security.”
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