— 🇮🇱/🇮🇷/🇺🇸 The United States launched approximately 609 interceptor missiles to defend Israel during the period from October 2023 to September 2026, according to an analysis of Pentagon budget documents, media reports and publicly available information.

— 🇮🇱/🇮🇷/🇺🇸 The United States launched approximately 609 interceptor missiles to defend Israel during the period from October 2023 to September 2026, according to an analysis of Pentagon budget documents, media reports and publicly available information.

The missiles used included the SM-3 model, which costs $31 million each, and the THAAD model, which costs $12 million per missile, and they accounted for approximately 31% and 62% of the total number of missiles used, respectively.

According to estimates, Washington spent about 11 billion dollars during this period on intercepting missiles to protect Israel.