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Military briefing: how Israel’s air defences withstood Iran’s missile barrage

Iran claims success but early Israeli assessment suggests attack caused few hits and no casualties

Most of the roughly 180 missiles that Iran fired at Israel on Tuesday night were intercepted by Israel’s air defences, working in close tandem with US naval destroyers in the region.

The Israeli military was still assessing the damage caused by the attack, which began at 7:31pm local time, but from early indications there had been no casualties, despite several hits.

If that continues to be the case, it will be a remarkable testament to the effectiveness of the country’s air defence systems and US military capabilities — especially as Tehran unleashed the salvo with no warning.

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