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IDF estimates it has hit two-thirds of Iran’s missile launchers — official

Iranian ballistic missile launchers are targeted in Israeli airstrikes, in footage released by the IDF on June 16, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
An Israeli military official tells Reuters the army estimates it has struck two-thirds of Iran’s ballistic missile launchers.
Iran is still believed to have more than 100 missile launchers, the official says.
Officials have said the launchers are a prime target, as they are the bottleneck for Tehran’s ability to launch its thousands of missiles at Israel.
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