The Pentagon is deploying a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery and troops to Israel in response to Iranian missile attacks. This move, authorized by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and President Joe Biden, aims to strengthen Israel's air defenses. Iran has warned the US against military involvement in Israel, emphasizing its commitment to defend its interests. The THAAD system, which includes multiple launchers and interceptors, is designed to protect against ballistic missile threats. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)