Iran-linked Attacks Against Israel l In August, Hezbollah and other terrorists in Lebanon launched four percent more rockets, missiles, and drones at Israel, according to JINSA’s data, continuing the heightened rate of fire that the Iran-backed group began in mid-May. [...] Strikes Since the Start of the Israel-Hamas War 10/17/23 11/17/23 12/17/23 1/17/24 2/17/24 3/17/24 4/17/24 5/17/24 6/17/24 7/17/24 8/17/24 12 0 10 20 10 Iran-backed Strike in Iraq Iran-backed Strike in Syria 30 Iran-backed Strike in Jordan U. [...] - While the rate of attacks that missed hitting the target ships increased from 11 per- cent in July to 38 percent in August, the Houthis ability to eventually hit ships by launching multiple attacks indicated that it learned from its misses. [...] l In August, the United States and its partners launched the fewest number of airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen since U. [...] » The number of Iran-linked malign activities against the United States during the Biden administration is unprecedented, and the rate of such activities has skyrocketed by roughly 740 percent since Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack on Israel.
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- Monthly Iran Projectile Tracker August 2024 1 1
- JINSA 1
- 1. Iran-linked Attacks Against Israel 1
- Monthly Iran Projectile Tracker August 2024 2 2
- JINSA 2
- Israel intercepted all UAVs targeting central Israel most rockets that impacted hit open areas and air defenses intercepted many rockets headed to populated areas. 2
- Hezbollah launched the large number of rockets to distract Israeli air defenses while the UAVs attacked elsewhere including by flying over the Mediterranean Sea to attack Tel Aviv. 2
- This procedure was similar to the Houthis successful UAV attack against Tel Aviv on July 19 that avoided the most direct flight route to evade Israeli air defenses by flying over Sudan and Egypt. 2
- Monthly Iran Projectile Tracker August 2024 3 3
- JINSA 3
- 2. Iran-linked Projectile Attacks Against U.S. Targets 3
- Iranian proxies conducted two attacks in Iraq and one in Syria against U.S. forces during August. 3
- BBC 3
- Monthly Iran Projectile Tracker August 2024 4 4
- JINSA 4
- Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Syria have launched at least 182 attacks involving over 330 rockets missiles and drones against U.S. personnel since October 17 2023. 4
- 3. Iran-linked Projectile Attacks Against Maritime Targets 4
- The Houthis launched multiple attacks against at least six ships resulting in four suc- cessful strikes against separate ships. 4
- Monthly Iran Projectile Tracker August 2024 5 5
- JINSA 5
- By launching multiple attacks against a specific ship the Houthis were able to increase their success rate back up to 11 percent in August after it reached a low of four percent in July. 5
- The Houthis launched 15 percent fewer drones and missiles during August by firing 43 projectiles compared to 54 in July. 5
- Monthly Iran Projectile Tracker August 2024 6 6
- JINSA 6
- In contrast the Houthis tripled the number of ballistic missiles it fired during August compared to July. 6
- Monthly Iran Projectile Tracker August 2024 7 7
- JINSA 7
- 4. Iran-linked Malign Activity Against the United States 7
