Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)

Pentagon Confirms Deployment of Missile Systems and Troops to Israel

The United States announced on Sunday that it would send troops and deploy the advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system to Israel. This rare military deployment comes in response to escalating missile attacks by Iran, with over 180 missiles reportedly fired at Israel on October 1st. The...

U.S. Deploys Advanced Missile Defense System to Israel Amid Rising Tensions with Iran

In a significant move aimed at strengthening Israel’s defenses, the United States announced it will deploy a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system to the country. This deployment, authorized by U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin under President Joe Biden’s direction, is intended to bolster Israel’s air defense...