Iranian breakthrough of Israeli air defense: IRGC understood “how, when and what to shoot”

July 16, 2025

Eurasia Daily

Iran managed to improve its strike performance and overcome Israeli air defenses during the recent 12-day war, adjusting the tactics of launching missiles and identifying the enemy’s weaknesses “by trial and error,” The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported today, July 16.

The American edition cites the estimates of military analysts. According to them, Tehran has begun launching modern longer-range missiles from “a wider range of points deep in Iran.” The military of the Islamic Republic managed to more accurately time the attacks and distribute targets throughout Israel, despite the fact that most of the Iranian missiles and drones launched during the almost two-week armed conflict were intercepted.

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