Gallant: The IDF rules the skies of the Middle East

• Published date: 16 April 2024
• Author: YONAH JEREMY BOB
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

Until now, the IDF and other officials had spoken of between 300-350 aerial threats from Iran, including around 120 ballistic missiles, 170 drones, and 30 cruise missiles

However, Hezbollah also participated with rocket fire, and Yemen, Syria, and Iraqi militia groups also likely participated.

Gallant: the Iranians failed to deter Israel

Gallant's statement is the first public indication to quantify the extensive participation of Iran's proxy groups along with the massive direct attack.

He said, "The Iranians failed in their attack and they will fail to deter Israel. The skies of...