Iranian ballistic missiles were intercepted.

Jerusalem, Apr 14: An incoming attack by Iranian drones and ballistic missiles poses the latest challenge to Israel’s air defence system, which already

An incoming attack by more than 300 Iranian drones and ballistic missiles was the latest challenge to Israel’s air defence system, which already has been working overtime to cope with incoming rocket, drone and missile attacks throughout the six-month war against Hamas. Israel's multilayered air-defence system includes the Arrow, David's Sling, Patriot, Iron Dome and Iron Beam.

Iran is putting Israel's air defense system to the test, pushing it to its limits.

Israel's defense system with assistance from the US and Britain is credited with preventing serious damage or casualties

Israel's air defence system comprising The Arrow, Iron Dome and Iron Beam, among others, with the assistance from the US and the UK, prevented serious damage after Iran launched a barrage of drones and missiles.

Israel has deployed a multilayered air-defense system.

JERUSALEM (AP) — An incoming attack by Iranian drones and ballistic missiles poses the latest challenge to Israel’s air defense system, which already has been working overtime to cope with incoming rocket, drone and missile attacks throughout the six-month war against Hamas.

Iran launched over 300 missiles at Israel, but the Jewish nation claimed it intercepted 99 per cent of the missiles and they caused only minor damage to an air base.

Britain’s defense secretary said British jets were prepared to intercept Iranian attacks. France and Germany expressed support.

An incoming attack by Iranian drones and ballistic missiles poses the latest challenge to Israel’s air defense system, which already has been working overtime to cope with incoming rocket, drone and missile attacks throughout the six-month war against Hamas.

Israel's Iron Dome air defence system has intercepted thousands of rockets since it first went into operation in 2011, providing the country with crucial cover during times of conflict.

The U.S. military shot down "at least dozens" of Iranian drones fired on Israel early Sunday local time, while the Jewish state's advanced air defense system also intercepted several missiles.

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The short-range air defence system began operating in 2011 and uses radars to detect and intercept rockets, missiles, and drones.