Israel will fully deploy the Iron Beam on December 30, introducing a laser system designed to intercept drones, rockets, missiles, and mortars at high speed. Defense Ministry research and analysis ...

Israeli defence technology firm Rafael says its Iron Beam directed energy weapon has achieved operational status following battlefield deployment against Iranian missile and drone attacks, marking a ...

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled its newest laser-based air defense technology at the DSEI defense exhibition in London. The Israel-based company presented the Iron Beam 450, a high-energy ...

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Israel's first-of-its-kind Iron Beam air defense was reportedly activated to intercept enemy missiles in Gaza, years before it was scheduled to be implemented. The war in the Middle East started ...

Pictures and video of the Iron Dome in action have made appearances across the news and social media apps since Hamas terrorists launched an attack against Israel on Oct. 7. It’s a powerful system, ...

In the outskirts of Haifa, Israel’s third-largest city, and just dozens of kilometers from the border with Lebanon—a region perpetually threatened by Hezbollah, the Iran-aligned armed faction—lies the ...

Once Israel deploys the Iron Beam, its true capabilities can really be tested. Israel could achieve a major milestone in terms of military technology later this year. If all goes as planned, the ...

Rafael presented its Lite Beam and Iron Beam high-energy lasers (HELs) at Defence iQ's International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) 2025 conference held in Farnborough, UK, from 21 to 23 January. The 10 kW ...

Israeli officials describe the Iron Beam system as being designed to work in tandem with existing air defense platforms such as Iron Dome, Arrow, and David’s Sling. Israel’s Defense Ministry on Oct.

The Iron Beam’s timely introduction will give Israel an even greater military edge over its hostile neighbors. Israel’s top-tier air defense apparatus is about to get a major boost, as the country’s ...

A screengrab from an Israeli Defense Ministry video showing Iron Beam during tests in 2022. According to an unconfirmed report, Israel’s Iron Beam laser system shot down a rocket fired from Gaza ...