US fighter jets, destroyers, and Patriot missiles shot down loads of Iranian weapons to shield Israel from an unprecedented attack

• Iran launched a barrage of munitions at Israel in an unprecedented attack over the weekend.
• The US used fighter jets, Patriot missiles, and guided-missile destroyers to help thwart the attack.
• Israel said that it, with support from its partners, intercepted 99% of missiles and drones.

The US helped thwart Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend, using F-15s and F-16s, missiles from a Patriot air-defense system, and two US Navy destroyers in the Mediterranean.