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[โ€“] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I see. I assumed they could be intercepted by the iron dome as usual, but if not that changes things.

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 months ago

The key thing is that even if the iron dome was capable of reliably intercepting ballistic missiles, the math is always going to be in favor of the attacker.