00:00In this footage, a Hothi one-way attack drone streaks across the sky over the coastal city of
00:05Islet before being engaged by an Israeli air defense battery. Clip shows the low-cost Iranian-designed
00:10drone, estimated the cost between $20,000 and $50,000 being targeted by a rapid ripple fire
00:17of two interceptor missiles. The engagement highlights the economic challenge of modern
00:21air defense warfare. Israel likely expended two Tamir interceptors, each valued at up to $100,000,
00:28to destroy a drone worth only a fraction of that amount,
00:31underscoring the favorable cost exchange ratio enjoyed by low-cost attack systems.
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