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Sputnik@SputnikInt · Jun 16, 2025

🚨🇮🇱💥ISRAEL'S IRON DOME: NOT AS INVINCIBLE AS YOU THINK 🇮🇷Iran just cracked Israel's air defenses, making it…

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Iran allegedly breached Israel's Iron Dome air defense system using overwhelming numbers of drones, decoys, and hypersonic missiles, reducing interception rates and striking key Israeli military targets. The analysis highlights the system's limitations against mass coordinated attacks and advanced missile technology.

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    🚨🇮🇱💥ISRAEL'S IRON DOME: NOT AS INVINCIBLE AS YOU THINK 🇮🇷Iran just cracked Israel's air defenses, making it attack its own systems. Here’s how: 🧵

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    🔥IRAN CRACKED ISRAELI AIR DEFENSES Videos online suggest IRGC managed to breach the data transmission and correction signal system at the early stage of flight, Yuri Knutov, military expert and historian of air defense forces, tells Sputnik. 2/7

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    💥SYSTEM OVERLOAD TACTICS Iran overwhelmed Israeli systems with: 1️⃣ 100+ Shahed drones 2️⃣ Old ballistic missiles as DECOYS 3️⃣ Advanced Fattah hypersonic missiles (unstoppable by Arrow/PAC-3) Iron Dome's interception rate dropped to 10-15%, as a result. 3/7

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    💥HYPERSONIC ADVANTAGE Iran’s Fattah hypersonic missiles & guided ballistic Haj Qassems HIT Israeli Defense Ministry HQ & a major airbase housing F-35 & F-16. Arrow & Patriot systems FAILED to stop them - despite Israel's advertising. 4/7

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    🤥ART OF DECEPTION Iran deployed decoys so effectively that Israeli strikes repeatedly hit FAKE TARGETS, mistaking them for the real ones. 5/7

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    💀HARD DATA: WHY IRON DOME LOST IT 🔸Only covers 144 sq km 🔸Works well against individual rockets, but fails catastrophically against mass attacks 🔸Hypersonic gap: Fattah missile reaches Israel in 7 mins – Dome reportedly needs 11 mins to reload batteries 6/7

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    😎LESSONS LEARNED Iran drew lessons from Israel's strike 6 months ago, when aeroballistic missiles seriously damaged its air defenses. They improved tactics, set up backup command centers & control systems, and maneuvered more effectively. 7/7