Protecting the U.S. would require novel solutions, like orbiting missile interceptors that can destroy incoming attacks.

Israel's Iron Beam laser air defense system is set to become operational in the second half of 2025, and now the "National ...

BUILD A GREAT IRON DOME MISSILE DEFENSE SHIELD OVER OUR ENTIRE COUNTRY.” Since taking office, Trump has moved to make good on ...

Israel will not have its pioneering Iron Beam high-energy laser weapon system up and running ahead of schedule, despite the looming possibility of full-scale war breaking out across its northern ...

Israel has revealed the launch date for a £413m laser interceptor, dubbed the Iron Beam, which can take down rockets and ...

Israel’s experimental air-defense system known as the Iron Beam uses laser technology to strike down drones and rockets, but military analysts say the device needs U.S. support to improve its ...

The test was announced on... Here’s What You Need to Remember: Iron Beam’s highly limited range means that it can never replace Israel’s existing missile defense architecture. Iran’s bold ...

Israel begins deploying $5.2B in US aid to enhance its missile shield, including Iron Dome upgrades and the new Iron Beam laser system that could slash interception costs. IRON DOME interceptors ...

The Iron Dome operates with a tri-layered defense strategy, ranging from the immediate Iron Dome to the high-altitude Arrow ...

The contract is being funded out of the $8.7 billion special military aid approved by the US Congress in April 2024. Ministry of Defense director general Eyal Zamir and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Iron Beam counteracts swarm tactics by relieving Iron Dome from handling very short-range interceptions, a category with which the Dome has historically struggled.

7, 2023, terrorist attack, according to Israel Defense Forces. Most of those rockets have been intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system. The barrages of rockets set off air raid sirens ...