US fired over 600 missile interceptors defending Israel in three years

0x54MUR41 27 points 19 comments October 26, 2026
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verdverm

Unfortunately, this is the new asymmetric nature to war - cheap cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, and one way drones. Being safe got more expensive and less reliable. TBD what the countermeasures will be that change the economics.

MiroslavPokorny

Early 1900s had the dreadnought, where Britains advantage was lost because all navies were reset. We are seeing the Drone reset today.

slowin

What an enormous waste of money for US taxpayers.

DivingForGold

. and how many THOUSANDS of heavy bombs dropped from Israeli planes for the genocide of Palestine ? We have blood on our hands ...

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