>send some missiles over
>your country's air space is shut, and you're wasting billions on anti-air launching missiles and jets flying donuts over a nothingburger
iran's tactic is bankrupting you

If you think about it, Iranian ballistic misslies have cut through not only the Israeli defence layer but also
1. American air defence systems in the gulf
2. All the air defence systems in US bases in Iraq
3. All the air defence systems in Israeli goypet Jordan
4.All the air defence capable ships in the red sea
5. All the air bases in the eastern med
6. Israels meme air defence (davids foreskin, chinesium dome etc.)