Three of Israel's allies, Cyprus, the UAE, and Azerbaijan, have recently faced attacks from Iran and are armed with air defense systems called "Barak" and "Spyder," manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries and Rafael, respectively. These systems have been acquired over the past few years, supplementing the defense networks of these nations alongside systems from the U.S. and South Korea.

The "Barak" and "Spyder" systems are designed to intercept missiles and drones at medium ranges, although their capabilities are limited in comparison to Israel's advanced systems, such as the "Arrow" and "Iron Dome." These Israeli defense technologies are considered some of the most sophisticated in the world, allowing for a more comprehensive protection against aerial threats.

The deployment of these systems in allied nations highlights Israel's commitment to regional security and stability, particularly in the face of increasing Iranian aggression. By strengthening the defense capabilities of these partners, Israel not only enhances their ability to protect themselves but also bolsters its own security framework in the region, fostering deeper military cooperation between these countries and Israel against common threats.