About 100 THAAD soldiers involved, daring Iran.  “U.S. Is Sending Antimissile System to Israel to Bolster Defenses Against Iran,” WSJ, 10-13-24.

The Iranian attack was more successful that immediately known.  “Hundreds of Israeli Buildings Marred by Iran’s Oct. 1 Attack,” Bloomberg, 10-13-24.

“Iran strike cost Israel tens of millions in damage,” Ynet, 10-13-24.

“More justification to attack? Leaked docs link Iran to Hamas plan to destroy Israel – analysis,” JPost, 10-13-24.  “The documents show that Iran knew of a general plan by Hamas to carry out a massive attack on Israel that it hoped would bring Iran and its proxy Hezbollah into the fray.”  And to bring about the destruction of Israel.