THAAD deployment paved way for Israeli retaliatory airstrikes on Iran
Military experts suggest Israel "broke its fear barrier," potentially leading to future strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.
A U.S. Army soldier with Task Force Talon, 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command looks inside his tool bag during a routine maintenance inspection of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, October 26, 2017. (photo credit: U.S. Army/Capt. Adan Cazarez/Handout via REUTERS)ByKEREN SETTON/THE MEDIA LINE