U.S. Deploys THAAD to Israel Amid Escalating Tensions with Iran
The U.S. bolsters Israel's air defenses with THAAD, while balancing military commitments to Ukraine.
- Israel's Iron Dome, David's Sling, and Arrow systems are intercepting a high volume of missiles from Iran and its allies.
- The U.S. has sent the THAAD missile defense system to Israel to enhance protection against Iranian attacks.
- Iran's recent missile attack on Israel has intensified the need for additional U.S. military support.
- The Pentagon faces challenges in supplying both Israel and Ukraine due to escalating conflicts in both regions.
- Concerns grow over the sustainability of U.S. military aid as it balances commitments in the Middle East and Ukraine.