IDF Intercepts Missile Bound for Israel Using Arrow 3 System
The Israel Defence Forces successfully intercepted a missile from Yemen using the Arrow 3 system following a retaliatory strike on Yemen targets by the Israel Air Force.
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Early Sunday morning, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) successfully intercepted a surface-to-surface missile aimed towards Israel, using the 'Arrow 3' missile defense system.
The interception followed an airstrike by the Israel Air Force on targets in Yemen, in retaliation to a drone attack that hit Tel Aviv late last week.
The IDF's quick response highlights the ongoing tensions and the highly responsive nature of Israel's defense capabilities.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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