Iron Dome

20 stories about Iron Dome
מערכת יירוט חץ 3 בפעולה ב מלחמה עם איראן

Israel stopped 86% of missiles and 99% of drones in Iran conflict

01.07.25|Yuval Azulay
Advanced interceptors and air superiority saved billions in damage and lives during 12-Day War.
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 מגן אור

Laser beams and battlefield proof: Israeli arms firms sell their war story in Paris

15.06.25|Yuval Azulay
Despite war with Iran and political pressure in Europe, Israeli defense firms arrive at the world’s biggest arms expo with real-world credibility.
מגן אור

Israel’s Iron Beam set to make global debut in Paris

05.06.25|Yuval Azulay
After battlefield success against Hezbollah drones, Rafael unveils next-gen laser defense system for the world stage.
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 יירוט ב לייזר מגן אור

Israel’s laser defense revolution: Iron Beam nears operational use

29.05.25|Yuval Azulay
A new era in defense technology is underway as Israel deploys battlefield lasers.
הקברניט כיפת ברזל מלחמת עזה

Iron Dome gets drone and cruise missile upgrade

23.03.25|Yuval Azulay
Israel enhances its air defense system to counter evolving threats.
פוטו סיכום 2023 כיפת ברזל

Israel enhances air defense with new Iron Dome and Iron Beam orders

16.01.25|Yuval Azulay
Massive U.S. security aid accelerates procurement of interceptor missiles and advanced laser technology to defend against evolving threats. 
כנס TECH TLV - עמיקם נורקין מפקד חיל האוויר לשעבר שותף מנהל Ace Capital

"We adapted Iron Dome to intercept UAVs five years ago"

16.01.25|Maayan Manela
Amikam Norkin, former Air Force Commander and Managing Partner at defense tech fund Ace Capital, spoke at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech TLV conference about investing in the military and defense tech.
מערכת הגנה אווירית THAAD של צבא ארה"ב ישראל ב 2019

IDF faces strain as missile stocks dwindle amid continued conflict

16.10.24|Yuval Azulay
U.S. deploys THAAD air defense to Israel as extended conflict exposes critical shortages in Israeli missile supplies.
יירוטים כיפת ברזל ירי מ לבנון ל לגליל 4.8.24 מלחמה בצפון

From Iron Dome to David’s Sling: Rafael’s innovations power Q2 success

28.08.24|Yuval Azulay
Revenues jump 25% as new laser Iron Beam system nears completion. 
אסדת כריש 1

Hezbollah's UAV infiltrations expose IDF's vulnerabilities

28.07.24|Yuval Azulay
From Yemen to Lebanon, the expanding UAV threat to Israel has the IDF strengthening defenses amid escalating tensions.
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?
מתקפה איראנית איראן יירוטים באזור המרכז 14.4.24

99% interception success rate: Behind Israel’s multi-layered air defense system that thwarted Iran

14.04.24|Elihay Vidal
Iran launched over 300 aerial threats, including ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones. Israel intercepted the vast majority of them. The operation, which lasted several hours, is estimated to have cost over a billion dollars
איראן מתקפה איראנית טילים בשמי ירושלים הר הבית 14.4.24

Iran attacks Israel with over 300 drones, missiles; 99% intercepted

14.04.24|CTech and Ynet
Israel is weighing its response to the unprecedented attack, with Prime Minister Netanyahu and US President Joe Biden speaking early Sunday morning
C-Dome

Behind C-Dome: The Israeli navy's state of the art missile defense system

09.04.24|Yoav Zitun and CTech
The C-Dome system, a naval adaptation of the Iron Dome air defense system, is designed to protect seafaring vessels and infrastructure, including offshore gas platforms, against rocket and missile assaults
Magan Or in action

Israel to test Iron Beam laser system on Hamas missiles

26.10.23|Yuval Azulay
Israeli Ministry of Defense and Rafael recently agreed to deploy "Magen Or" (Iron Beam) laser system near the border with Gaza and challenge it with rocket barrages launched by Hamas terrorists