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Israel’s Iron Dome Shows 97% Success Rate During Rocket-Riddled Weekend

  • The Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist group launched more than 585 rockets and mortars into Israel from the Gaza Strip over the weekend
  • Of these, 115 – or about 30% – are believed to have fallen short landing in Gaza, while 470 crossed into Israeli territory.
  • But of those that crossed into Israeli airspace, approximately 200 Iron Dome defense-system interceptions took them down demonstrating a 97% success rate, the Israel Defense Forces reported.
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