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Israel's Arrow missile defense system, co-developed with Boeing, successfully intercepted over 90% of Iranian ballistic missiles launched during a recent 12-day conflict. This latest engagement, involving hundreds of missiles, followed previous large-scale attacks in April and October 2024. IAI CEO Boaz Levy highlighted the system's continuous upgrades and the crucial US-Israel defense partnership, emphasizing the effectiveness of joint air defense efforts against Iranian barrages. The US provided additional air defense support, including Patriot and THAAD systems, during the conflict, which ultimately concluded with a ceasefire.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.