Cheap Iranian Drones Outsmart Costly US-Israeli Defenses in Asymmetric War

• Iranian Shahed drones, costing $20,000, reportedly destroyed a $1 billion US AN/FPS-132 missile defense radar in Bahrain.
• The conflict highlights a significant mismatch: inexpensive Iranian drones and missiles against multi-million dollar US-Israeli defense systems.
• Iran's strategy includes using tunnels for missile/drone storage and targeting oil assets, widening the war to Gulf states.
• US and Israeli intelligence reportedly failed to locate Iran's hidden missile stockpiles and enriched uranium.
• Despite heavy bombardment, Iran continues to launch missiles and drones, demonstrating a decentralized and resilient fighting capacity.