US Navy destroyers are currently positioned in the Eastern Mediterranean to provide defense for Israel against Iranian ballistic missile attacks. Destroyers USS Arleigh Burke, USS The Sullivans, and USS Thomas Hudner are involved in launching missile interceptors as Iran retaliates with over 370 ballistic missiles that have caused casualties. The US military is also providing land-based air defense systems, including the Patriot missile system. This military support follows increased tensions due to Iran's nuclear program and Israel's military operations targeting Iranian interests.
US warships have moved into the Eastern Mediterranean to defend Israel from Iranian missile attacks, providing additional military support amidst ongoing conflict.
Since Friday, over 370 Iranian ballistic missiles have been fired at Israel, prompting a robust defensive response, including intercepts by US and Israeli systems.
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