In the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, Pakistan attacked a total of 36 locations from Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir to Bhuj ...

Since the success of Operation Sindoor, the Indian Army has embarked on a mission to modify, improve, and rework the already ...

Why? Because change is risky. And for Netanyahu, risk is the enemy of political survival. The Iron Dome gave him the perfect ...

The Department of Defense (DoD) is asking for a large-scale funding increase for domestic and international defense systems, ...

The Iron Dome has a success rate of about 90 percent against incoming rockets. Iron Beam will attempt to close the remaining ...

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 ...

Development for the Iron Dome began in Israel in 2006, in response to the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The project was spearheaded by RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems, ...

The Iron Dome was built and has been maintained with billions of dollars in funding from the United States. It was first approved in 2007 , and shot down its first missiles in 2011.

An Iron Dome aerial defense system battery is seen in the foreground (left) at Ashkelon’s refinery on May 12, 2021, which was hit by Hamas rockets the previous day.

The Iron Dome is designed to combat threats such as those faced by Israel, a small nation hemmed in by enemies. Because the U.S. is larger and doesn’t have the same threats from its direct ...