Iran-Israel War: A New Era of Direct Confrontation in the Middle East

Military analysis suggests that Israel demonstrated significant technological superiority during the conflict, particularly in its ability to conduct deep strikes within Iranian territory and intercept a large percentage of incoming Iranian missiles. However, Iran's ability to launch hundreds of ballistic missiles and drones, some of which bypassed defenses, highlighted its evolving capabilities and the sheer scale of its missile arsenal. The conflict also saw the increased use of cyber warfare by both sides.