But when the launcher is called into action, it saves lives with almost every shot: the Iron Dome air defence system – of which this is just one small part – intercepts nine in every 10 ...

Iron Dome operators are not waiting in trepidation ... Fenced off from the public, the batteries sit on a concrete base ready to be put into action at the drop of a hat. Firing units are primed ...

On Tuesday evening, Iran launched around 200 missiles in retaliation for Israel’s action in Lebanon ... and limitations — of the Iron Dome. The Iron Dome is a series of batteries that use ...

Israel's Iron Dome air defense system intercepts rockets launched from Gaza on Oct. 11, 2023. (Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images) In a bit of verbal alchemy, the Pentagon is turning iron into ...

Israel's impressive Iron Dome technology has been seen in action several times since October 7. The mobile, all-weather defence kit has destroyed a number of the rockets, including more than 300 ...

The "iron boom" comes next – the familiar sound of Israel's air defence system in action as interceptor missiles ... "In general, there is trust in the Iron Dome's ability to protect us ...

United States President Donald Trump has announced he would sign an executive order calling for the construction of an “Iron Dome” missile ... assets with executive action later in the evening.