Posts Tagged: Iron Dome battery
IDF Deploys Iron Dome Battery in Ashdod Amid Fears of Attack Over Palestinian Hunger Striker
JNS.org - The Israeli military on Thursday deployed two Iron Dome missile defense system batteries in the country’s south, one in Ashdod and one in Beersheba....
IDF Deploys 2 Iron Dome Batteries in Southern Israel
JNS.org - The recent security incidents in southern Israel prompted the Israel Defense Forces to deploy two Iron Dome missile defense system batteries...
Iron Dome Battery Deployed in Northern Israel
JNS.org - Amid concerns of a possible escalation of hostilities along Israel's northern border, an Iron Dome anti-missile system battery has been deployed in...
Report: Iron Dome Battery Commander Claims Divine Winds Shifted Tel Aviv-Bound Hamas Rocket Out to Sea
An Israel Defense Forces Commander directing an Iron Dome missile defense battery during Israel's Operation Protective Edge against Hamas rocket fire has reportedly recounted a...
U.S. Senate Doubles Funding for Iron Dome
JNS.org - The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee's defense subcommittee on Tuesday approved a bill that grants $621.6 million to Israeli missile defense. More than half...
Israel Deploys 9th Iron Dome Battery
JNS.org - The Israeli Defense Ministry completed the deployment of the Iron Dome missile defense system's ninth battery on Tuesday. The seventh Iron Dome battery...
IDF Shoots, Wounds Man Who Approached Iron Dome Battery Outside Eilat
JNS.org - Israeli soldiers shot and wounded an Arab man who tried to breach the perimeter of an Iron Dome anti-rocket battery in Eilat on...
Iron Dome Intercepts Rocket Fired Towards Eilat From Sinai
Daily Telegraph - A group of jihadist fighters said earlier they had fired a Grad rocket on Eilat in retaliation for an...
Israel Closes Haifa Airport Amid Growing Tensions in the North
The Israel Defense Forces has ordered the closure of Haifa Airport amid growing tensions with Syria and Hezbollah. The closure may be related to "mock raids"...
Iron Dome Battery in Northern Israel Attacked by Arab Stone-Throwers
One of the Iron Dome batteries recently deployed in the north of Israel has become a target of local Arab youth. Police reportedly arrested a...
Iron Dome Successfully Intercepts Long-Range Rockets in Test
The Israeli Defense Ministry successfully completed tests meant to upgrade the capability of the Iron Dome anti-rocket system last week. During the tests, an Iron...
IDF Deploys Iron Dome Battery Near Safed
The air defense branch of the Israel Defense Forces recently deployed an Iron Dome short-range anti-rocket battery near the northern city of Safed for the...
The Trouble With the IDF
There's nothing so heart-warming as to read here, in Jerusalem, about the tremendous success of the annual gala dinner of the Friends of the IDF...
