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Consequently, Israel has seen a decrease in interception rates, with some reports indicating a drop from nearly 90% efficiency to roughly 65%. This decline underscores the increasing difficulty Israel faces in neutralizing threat volleys, especially as Iran continues to upgrade its missile arsenals. The recent attacks have caused civilian casualties, with 24 killed and over 800 wounded, primarily in southern and northern Israel.
Israeli military officials warn that the ongoing missile assaults and the effectiveness of their defense systems remain under significant strain. The IDF Chief of Staff has warned the public to prepare for a prolonged campaign, emphasizing the need for vigilance and unity amid challenging days ahead.