interception

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A separate statement said "some civilian facilities sustained material damage as a result of falling fragments and debris from interception operations".

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

But an exceptionally high interception rate of Iranian missiles by sophisticated air defenses helped avoid catastrophic damage, at least so far.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Communication networks are vulnerable to interception and jamming.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery was partially closed External link after being hit by debris following the interception of two drones, Saudi Press Agency reported, citing a source at the Ministry of Energy.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

But Winchell was only 2 of 16 passing for 42 yards and 1 interception.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger