Israel will deploy its Iron Beam laser defence system by the end of the year, following the high-power system's completion of operational testing in September, becoming the first country to field a ...

Former air defense chiefs say interception rates are high, but large missile volleys and limited resources pose major ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Israeli flag against backdrop of the Iron Beam, September 17, 2025. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON Iron Beam’s entry into service ...

Iron Dome has been marketed for years as a source of Israeli pride - but should it really be American pride?

The future arrived on December 28, 2025 as the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) announced that Iron Beam became the first ...

Israel is preparing to deploy one of the world’s first combat-ready laser air-defense systems, marking a historic shift in how nations defend against rockets, drones and missiles — and a sign that ...

Since 2012, Israel has received extensive funding for development of Iron Dome and other air defense systems. Iron Dome is now a joint initiative of the two countries, in which the US provides the ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — One of America’s closest allies is unveiling groundbreaking new defense technology — and its creators say it could play a key role in President Donald Trump’s ambitious Golden Dome ...

The conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East have demonstrated the growing complexity of modern air defence, with multiplying threats ranging from sophisticated cruise missiles to cheap drones. For ...

Israeli weapons firm Rafael says that its “Iron Beam 450” high-power laser weapon has completed final tests and will be integrated into air defense systems fielded by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) ...