Iron Dome upgrade deals another blow to enemy’s desire to target Israeli civilians
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(Worthy News) – The Israeli Defense Ministry recently announced a successful trial of what it described as an “advanced version of the Iron Dome air-defense system.”
The trial was led by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, which produces Iron Dome, and was held in southern Israel. Symbolically, it came 10 years after the very first Iron Dome trials, held in January 2010.
Since those tests, Iron Dome has conducted more than 2,400 successful real-life interceptions rockets – most of them fired by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad from the Gaza Strip towards built-up areas in Israel. [ Source: Israel Hayom (Read More…) ]
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