Iron Dome

David’s Sling missile defense system enters service in Israel

The David’s Sling missile defense system, a joint project of Israel and the United States, is designed to stop medium-range rockets, drones and cruise missiles.

Upgraded Iron Dome with US parts passes live fire tests

In the past two weeks, the missile defense system has intercepted rockets fired on southern Israel.

Israel intercepts rockets aimed at Eilat

In the first rocket attack on the resort town since 2012, the Iron Dome system stopped at least three missiles fired from the Sinai.

Israel

Iron Dome shoots down two rockets fired from Syria

United States

House passes funding boost for Israeli missile defense despite Obama’s opposition

Israel

US-Israel air defense system David’s Sling passes final tests, could be ready for ’16

Israel

Rocket fired from Gaza, no one injured

Israel

Gulf states looking to buy Israel’s Iron Dome system for protection against Iran

Israel

Israel retaliates for rockets fired from Gaza

Israel

Iron Dome deployed in southern Israel in wake of Palestinian unrest

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