Israel’s Iron Dome missile-defense system is designed to intercept and destroy short-range rockets and mortars. It’s blocked thousands of missiles since 2011, including those launched by Hamas during the ongoing conflict. Here’s how it works.
U.S. invested in homegrown system better suited for potential conflict in Pacific than in Middle EastThe Iron Dome defense system has blocked thousands of missiles since 2011. Here’s how it works. Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
has revived dormant U.S. interest in producing munitions for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system, U.S. Army and industry officials said, a development that would help a U.S. regional ally resupply for future conflicts. Any U.S. manufacturer of Tamir interceptors would take months to get moving. But with Hamas and Hezbollah
at Israeli military sites and cities every day, Israel’s stockpile of interceptor missiles is dwindling.Continue reading your article with
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