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David's Sling

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קלע דוד רפאל 4.8.25

“They condemn Israel publicly while quietly acquiring our air defense systems”

04.10.26|Yuval Azulay
Israel is ramping up domestic weapons production as European governments tighten restrictions on trade with Israel, but defense companies warn that achieving even partial self-sufficiency will take years and billions of shekels.
טיל קלע דוד של רפאל

Greece will get Israel’s air defense technology but not its source code

14.09.26|Allon Sinai
Israel says it will transfer know-how and work with Greek forces and companies on software and technology, while the source code for its existing systems remains outside the licensing agreement.
ניסוי מערכת הגנה אווירית קלע דוד

$3.5 billion Greece deal could help Israel replenish its own air defense stocks

01.09.26|Yuval Azulay
Defense officials say the increase in production needed to fulfill the agreement could expand manufacturing capacity and improve Israel’s ability to rebuild its weapons inventories.
ניסוי מערכת הגנה אווירית קלע דוד

Finland quietly extends defense cooperation with Israel through 2034 despite Gaza backlash

29.08.26|CTech
A newly disclosed 10-year memorandum covers military research, development and procurement, giving Israel’s defense industry a long-term relationship with a NATO member despite growing political opposition in Finland. 
טיל קלע דוד של רפאל

Greece and Israel move ahead with €3.1 billion Achilles’ Shield air defense network

28.08.26|CTech
The agreements mark the start of implementation of Greece’s multilayer system, combining Israeli missile defenses with existing Greek capabilities and AI-based command software.
David's Sling קלע דוד

Estonia weighs David’s Sling in billion-euro missile defense decision

24.08.26|Allon Sinai
The Baltic state is comparing Israel’s system with the U.S. Patriot and European SAMP/T, while delivery times and ammunition availability complicate the choice.
טיל קלע דוד של רפאל

Greece approves $4 billion Israeli air defense deal for David’s Sling, Barak MX and drone systems

23.07.26|CTech
Athens will build the “Achilles Shield” network with Rafael and IAI technology as it accelerates a $32 billion military modernization program focused on missiles, aircraft and drones.
טיל קלע דוד של רפאל

IAI and Rafael close in on landmark €3 billion Greek defense contract

22.07.26|Yuval Azulay
A parliamentary vote this week could approve one of Israel's largest-ever defense export deals, centered on Greece's new multilayered air defense network. 
מערכת יירוט חץ 3 בפעולה ב מלחמה עם איראן

U.S. airlift and local production sustain Israel’s war effort

26.03.26|Yuval Azulay
Dozens of cargo planes deliver weapons as domestic industry struggles to keep pace.
קלע דוד רפאל 4.8.25

Why David’s Sling missed: The limits of Israel’s mid-tier missile defense

23.03.26|CTech
Missed interceptions over Dimona and Arad reveal the challenges of adapting Israel’s mid-tier defense to long-range threats.
ניסוי מערכת הגנה אווירית קלע דוד

Israel quietly upgraded a critical missile defense layer before war with Iran erupted

01.03.26|Yuval Azulay
David’s Sling enhancements were completed shortly before the conflict escalated.
ניסוי מערכת הגנה אווירית קלע דוד

Israel sharpens air defenses with David’s Sling upgrade as Iran tensions mount

11.02.26|Yuval Azulay
Defense Ministry says successful test series implements lessons from the 12-Day War, aiming to counter larger and more complex missile barrages.
יירוטים כיפת ברזל ירי מ לבנון ל לגליל 4.8.24 מלחמה בצפון

“Israel’s air defenses are ready for Iran, claims to the contrary are false”

18.01.26|Yuval Azulay
Senior defense officials reject assertions cited in U.S. deliberations, saying Arrow, Iron Dome, and David’s Sling remain fully operational. 
מערכת מגן אור מערכת לייזר ל יירוט רקטות

Laser weapons move to forefront of Israel’s air defense after Iran missile war

25.06.25|Yuval Azulay
Rafael and Elbit to deliver first operational systems by year-end as defense officials call for urgent funding to replenish interceptors and expand capabilities.  
יירוט טילים איראניים בשמי תל אביב

Israel manages missile interception economy amid ongoing Iranian barrages

18.06.25|Yuval Azulay
With interceptor stocks under pressure, defense officials balance firepower with strategic conservation.
מערכת קלע דוד

Israeli arms exports hit record $14.8 billion despite boycotts and war criticism

04.06.25|Yuval Azulay
Europe leads surge in demand for missile defense systems, even as Gaza war draws international scrutiny.
מערכת הגנה אווירית THAAD של צבא ארה"ב ישראל ב 2019

New THAAD system deployment signals strong US-Israel defense alliance

14.10.24|Yuval Azulay
The move enhances Israel's capabilities to counter potential missile barrages from Iran.
כטב"ם סמאד 2 אוטונומי יוצא לדרכו

Iron Dome's new nemesis: The rising threat of Hezbollah's UAVs

05.06.24|Yuval Azulay
Hezbollah's UAVs challenge Israel's air defenses daily, posing new threats from Lebanon. Experts caution that an unequivocal technological response is still a work in progress.
יירוטים של המתקפה האיראנית כפי שנראו מאשקלון כיפת ברזל איראן

From Arrow to Iron Dome: The economics of Israel's air defense strategy

15.04.24|Yuval Azulay
How much did it actually cost Israel to shoot down Iran’s flood of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and suicide drones?
מגזין נשים 2024 ענת היא ראשת פרויקט מערך השיגור והמיירט של קלע דוד בחברת רפאל

The female force rocketing Israel's David's Sling air defense system

26.02.24|Yuval Azulay
Anat, the head of the launch and interceptor system project for the David’s Sling at Rafael, whose full name and photo cannot be revealed, discusses the new operational reality since October 7 and the new threats against which David’s Sling is being prepared
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