cover image: Monthly Iran - Projectile Tracker: - July 2024 - 1. Iran-linked Projectile Attacks Against U.S. Targets

Monthly Iran - Projectile Tracker: - July 2024 - 1. Iran-linked Projectile Attacks Against U.S. Targets

21 Aug 2024

forces returned fire after the attack on July 26 against the launch site of the attack in Syria, but the location was empty by the time the U. [...] Iran-linked Attacks Against Israel l In July, Hezbollah and other terrorists in Lebanon launched over 880 rockets, missiles, and drones at Israel, according to JINSA’s data, a 14 percent decrease from the high of over 1,020 projectiles that Hezbollah fired in June, but still continuing the heightened rate of fire that the Iran-backed group began in mid-May. [...] » The attacks in July continued a substantial escalation that began in May over the previ- ous monthly average of 535 rockets, missiles, and drones that Hezbollah and other ter- rorists in Lebanon launched between November 2023 and April 2024. [...] - In contrast, the Houthis launched three ballistic missiles in July, a 90 percent de- crease from 32 in June and matching November 2023 for the fewest that the group launched since the escalation began that month. [...] - Roughly 84 percent of the total Houthi projectile attacks in July were intercepted or otherwise neutralized, the highest rate since the escalation began, an increase from the roughly 60 percent interception rates in April and May.
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