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THAAD System Successfully Intercepts Houthi Missile in Israel

1/1/2025

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The U.S. Army's THAAD system showcased its prowess in Israel by successfully intercepting a Houthi ballistic missile, marking a significant milestone since its deployment in October 2024. This pivotal moment underscores the unwavering U.S. military support for Israel, bolstering its defenses against escalating missile threats in a tumultuous region.

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The U.S. Army's THAAD system showcased its prowess in Israel by successfully intercepting a Houthi ballistic missile, marking a significant milestone since its deployment in October 2024. This pivotal moment underscores the unwavering U.S. military support for Israel, bolstering its defenses against escalating missile threats in a tumultuous region.