Metric· reported

Interceptors expended

Defense expenditure

Defending Israel and Al Udeid drew down scarce, expensive US and Israeli interceptor stockpiles fast. Estimates of the total run into billions of dollars over 12 days, and replenishing THAAD alone is projected to take years.

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Attributes

THAAD fired
~92-150+ (disputed)
US Navy SM-3
~80
Est. total cost
$2.7-4.7B (12 days)

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