THAAD interceptor used in combat
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•A top US missile-defense system was just used in combat for the 1st time to defend Israel
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Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery was used in combat over the past couple of days , a US defense official said.
The THAAD battery was deployed to Israel in October following a massive Iranian missile attack on the country.
The Israeli military said Friday a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted before crossing into Israeli territory.
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