Israel and US hold joint air defense drill to counter major rocket barrage
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(Worthy News) – The Defense Ministry on Thursday said it had wrapped up a joint air defense drill with the United States, which simulated major rocket barrages on Israel.
The ministry said the drill included the use of the entirety of Israel’s multi-layered air defenses, made up of the short-range Iron Dome, the medium-range David’s Sling, and the long-range Arrow and Patriot systems.
The US forces used Patriot, AEGIS and THAAD systems. [ Source:
Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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