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Israel’s Iron Dome: The Air Defence Shield Under Scrutiny
The Iron Dome is a mobile, short-range missile defence system designed to intercept and destroy incoming rockets, artillery shells, and drones before they can hit populated areas. It was developed jointly by Israeli defence contractor Rafael Advanced Defence Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries,
Explainer: How did Iran manage to pierce through Israel’s air defence systems?
The escalating conflict following Israel's surprise attack on Iran on 13 June, has revealed gaps in Israel's Iron Dome defense. The waves of retaliatory strikes from Iran has seen some of Iran's ballistic missiles pierce the missile defence system to hit key targets.
Israel's Iron Dome appears to have buckled under Iranian bombardment after a hospital suffered direct hits - it comes as Israel struck a nuclear reactor in Iran ...
The Iron Dome has a success rate of about 90 percent against incoming rockets. Iron Beam will attempt to close the remaining gap.
The Fattah missile was first unveiled in 2023 and was named by Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as per reports. ...
Since 2011, the mobile all-weather defence system has been fully operational and has been upgraded several times.
Immediately after Israel launched "Operation Rising Lion" to dismantle Iran's nuclear programme last week, most countries ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is 'postured defensively' as more warplanes and a massive aircraft carrier moved ...
Israel’s defense minister overtly threatened Iran’s supreme leader on Thursday after the latest missile barrage from Iran damaged the main hospital in southern Israel and hit several other residential ...
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