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Israel relied on its Arrow 3 defense system to fend off the majority of the drones and missiles Iran fired during its retaliatory attack on Saturday.
  • Israel's Arrow 3 system helped intercept drones and missiles during Iran's retaliatory attack.
  • Boeing helped develop the Arrow 3 system, which was funded largely by the US.
  • Israel's chief military spokesman said Arrow 3 had  "proved itself" on Saturday. 

Israel intercepted the majority of the airborne drones and missiles Iran fired in its retaliatory attack on Saturday thanks to an advanced air defense system that Boeing helped develop.