US air defense systems and a Navy destroyer helped Israel shoot down incoming ballistic missiles launched by Iran in response to Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities and military leaders. American fighter jets are patrolling the sky in the Middle East to protect personnel and installations, and additional security precautions are being taken at air bases in the region.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-air-defense-systems-naval-destroyer-help-down-iranian-missiles-fired-at-israel/
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