Israel’s new air defense system, the Iron Beam, will be integrated into the country’s network within a year, the Ministry of ...

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’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 ...

Recent strikes into central Israel hint that Iran has refined its attack strategy, leveraging both direct launches and ...

The early intercept and debris damage mitigation the Iron Beam promises could also allow Israel to reduce the number of times it sets off air raid alarms. Credit: Rafael TEL AVIV—Israel’s ...

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But the Israel portion of the aid is significant ... Another $1.2 billion is for an “Iron Beam” antimissile system that is still in development. When operational, that system will use lasers ...

and Iron Beam missile defense systems,” it said in its statement on Saturday. “Iran’s attack on Israel last weekend demonstrated the importance of funding these defensive systems and ...