40 Iranian drones fired at Israel downed since last night, IDF says

Since last night, the Israeli air force has shot down 40 Iranian drones launched at Israel, the military says.

One of the drones this morning hit a home in Beit She’an, while another struck an open area near a highway in the south.

Overnight, the IDF reported striking an Iranian truck-mounted drone launcher.

The military says that, excluding the attacks today, it has intercepted 470 drones launched at Israel since June 13, which it says represents a 99% interception rate of drones that posed a threat.

Iran has launched more than 1,000 drones at Israel since June 13, according to the IDF, though many have fallen short or were intercepted by other countries, such as Jordan.

Since last night, the Israeli Air Force has shot down 40 Iranian drones, the military says.

One of the drones this morning hit a home in Beit She'an, while another struck an open area near a highway in the south.

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