Posts Tagged: Iron Dome missile defense system
Jewish, Pro-Israel Groups Urge Senate Leaders to Advance Bipartisan Iron Dome Funding Bill
A coalition of eight Jewish and pro-Israel organizations on Tuesday urged Senate leadership to pass funding to replenish Israel’s defensive Iron Dome missile system, arguing...
US Seeks $373 Million Acquisition of Israel’s Iron Dome Missile-Defense System
JNS.org - The United States army sent Congress a 14-page document requesting approval of $373 million towards purchasing a few of Israel’s widely acclaimed Iron Dome...
Hamas Drill Sets Off Massive Iron Dome Barrage, False Alarms
JNS.org - Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system was mistakenly activated late Sunday night, when automatic gunfire in Gaza inadvertently triggered a barrage of missile interceptors...
New Maritime Iron Dome System Declared Operational by IDF
JNS.org - A new maritime version of the Iron Dome missile defense system has been declared operational by the IDF following months of testing. “Today, the Naval...
Hezbollah Threats to Off-Shore Oil Rigs Prompt Israeli Navy to Add Extra Missile Defense Systems to Warships
JNS.org - Threats posed to Israel’s offshore gas rigs by the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah’s missile arsenal have prompted the Israeli Navy to add extra missile...
Israel Reaches Deal to Sell Iron Dome Technology to Azerbaijan, Czech Republic
JNS.org - Israel has reached a deal to sell the Iron Dome missile defense system to Azerbaijan, just days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited...
Iron Dome, Meet Drone Dome: Israel’s Rafael Unveils New Defense System
JNS.org - Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems this week unveiled its newest development, the Drone Dome defense system, design to intercept enemy unmanned aerial vehicles. Rafael...
Gulf States Reportedly Negotiating to Buy Version of Iron Dome
JNS.org - Several gulf states are reportedly negotiating to buy a version of the Israeli Iron Dome missile defense system, with the U.S. quietly helping negotiate...
Iran Nuclear Deal Prompts Israel to Redeploy Iron Dome Along Northern Border
JNS.org - Israel Defense Forces Col. Yoni Saada Marom, commander of Israel’s Active Defense Air Wing, said the Jewish state has redeployed the Iron Dome missile...
US Defense Aid to Israel to Push Past $3.5 Billion, Sources Say
JNS.org - United States defense aid to Israel is likely to increase to more than $3.5 billion per year after 2017, sources say. An anonymous...
Will Obama Become a Lame Duck?
The outcome of the U.S. midterm elections on Nov. 4 -- for all 435 House seats, 36 (of the 100) Senate seats, 36 (of the...
Iron Dome Won’t Fully Protect Israel From Hezbollah, Official Says
JNS.org - The Iron Dome missile defense system would be unable to fully protect Israel against a massive missile attack by Hezbollah, a senior...
‘Economic Iron Dome’ Aid Plan Slated for Southern Israel
JNS.org - In what Housing and Construction Minister Uri Ariel called "an economic Iron Dome for residents of the Gaza periphery," an aid package...
My War Story: a New Torah for Sderot
JNS.org - This summer has been incredibly difficult for our brothers and sisters in Israel. Instead of vacationing with their families or making memories at...
