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Allied Forces Successfully Defend Against Iranian Missile Attack on Israel

On Saturday night, Iran launched a massive attack on Israel, firing over 300 ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones for five hours. The Israelis were able to successfully intercept 99% of the projectiles with the support of their key allies, including the United States.

The attack was a direct retaliation for the Israeli bombing of the Iranian consulate in Damascus that killed 13 Iranians, including a general of the Revolutionary Guard. In preparation for the attack, U.S. officials like Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken were in constant communication with Israel and other regional countries. General Michael Erik Kurilla from United States Central Command was sent to Israel to coordinate defense efforts.

The U.S. also engaged in direct communication with Iran through the Swiss channel as there are no diplomatic relations between the two countries. Additionally, the U.S coordinated with allies like the United Kingdom, France, China, India, Turkey and Jordan to prevent a regional escalation. President Biden personally designed every detail of the defense strategy and ordered the deployment of aircraft and destroyers with anti-missile systems to the region.

During the crisis, Biden and his advisors closely followed the situation from the White House Situation Room while coordinating with Israeli authorities to confirm that attack was intended to show force without triggering a broader conflict. Despite tensions rising high during this time, most projectiles were intercepted by Israeli defense systems resulting in only minimal damage reported – an Israeli Air Force base damaged slightly and one young boy injured by shrapnel near home.

Overall, it was a successful operation for allied forces who managed to prevent any significant harm or larger conflict from occurring due to their coordinated efforts in defending against Iranian aggression

Aiden Johnson

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