Posts Tagged: iron dome
High Risk and High Reward: Israel’s Iron Dome
The Iron Dome has proven itself. It has given the state of Israel a bona fide operational capability to intercept and shoot down high-trajectory weapons...
Iron Dome’s Cost-Effectiveness
Israel's missile defense apparatus includes the David's Sling, Arrow and Iron Dome systems. While David's Sling is expected to become operational in 2013 and is...
IDF Technician Puts Himself at Risk to Fix Iron Dome
Two IDF Iron Dome operators received praise for intercepting 85 percent of the rockets that the system has tried to stop. Furthermore, one...
A Night to Remember: 2012 FIDF Gala
The face of an IDF soldier from Long Island, NY beamed as he greeted his parents, who smiled back at the annual Friends of...
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...
Is Iran Responsible For The Attacks From Gaza?
Largely disregarded by the Western media are recent reports indicating that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was advised by Iranian officials to deflect worldwide criticism from...
Citizens Capture Footage of Gaza Rockets Fired into Israel and Iron Dome Interception (VIDEO)
Video footage of some of the 200+ rockets fired into Israel from Gaza recently, can be seen below. 56 rockets were intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome...
Meet Israel’s Iron Dome Team (VIDEO)
Israel's Iron Dome air defense system was shown to be a valuable tool during the most recent uptick in rocket attacks from Gaza on southern...
Surviving the Next Round of Rocket Fire on Southern Israel (PHOTOS)
ASHDOD- A rocket war rages in the south of Israel as life continues so normally in the rest of this tiny country. Only...
Jews Look for Good News: Reaction to Obama at AIPAC
Attendees' reactions to President Barack Obama's speech yesterday at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference ranged, among the delegates with whom this...
Inside an Israeli Missile Defense Team
A chilling wintry wind blows over a water tower on the outskirts of coastal Ashkelon on the evening of Feb. 8, as a full...
Southern Israeli Residents Struggle Under ‘Nightmarish’ Rocket Fire
Sixteen-year-old Liz Sheetrit and her family stand in their home with shell-shocked expressions as they point to their burnt front yard and shattered kitchen window....
“Iron Dome” System to Be Deployed Across Southern Israel
Chief of the General Staff of the IDF, General Benny Gantz, has ordered rapid deployment of the "Iron Dome" system across Southern Israel. The "Iron Dome" system, designed and created...
