How the Iron Dome Missile Defense System Works

The Iron Dome missile defense system targets rockets, that target civilians. Here’s a video that explains how it works to help keep citizens safe.
Saudi Arabia Reportedly Purchases Israel’s Iron Dome Missile System

Reports have surfaced – in Arabic language newspapers, such as the London-based Al-Khaleej Online – as well as Israel-based news outlets that Saudi Arabia has purchased Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system.
EU and UN Decry Worst Gazan Mortar Attack on Israel Since 2014 War

At least 28 mortars hit southern Israel on Tuesday morning.
Iran Launched 32 Missiles at Israel in May: Israel Air Force Commander

The IDF had originally said that the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force fired 20 missiles at Israel’s Golan Heights Region.
Iron Dome Voted Greatest Israeli Invention in Online Competition

The Iron Dome missile defense system has been voted Israel’s all time top innovation in a competition organized by the Ministry of Economy for Israel’s 70th Independence Day celebrations which kick off Wednesday evening.
US Increases Missile Defense Aid For Israel To Record $705 Million

‘We are grateful for the assistance and the uncompromising commitment of the administration and Congress to Israel’s security,’ said Defense Minister Liberman,
Three Armed Gazans Apprehended 20 Km Inside Israel

Three Palestinians, armed with knives and grenades, were stopped near Kibbutz Tze’elim, some 20 kilometers east of the Kerem Shalom border crossing.
Israel’s Iron Dome Triggered by Machine-Gun Fire in Gaza Strip

The IDF announced there had been no incoming rocket fire coming from Gaza, and that the Iron Dome system was set off by machine gunfire in Gaza.
Israel Attacked With Missiles From Sinai

Two rockets fired from the Sinai Peninsula targeted southern Israel on Monday morning, landing in open fields, said the IDF. No one was injured and no damages were reported.
Israel, US Sync Missile Defense Systems for First Time Ever

The Israeli Missile Defense Organization and the US Missile Defense Agency have successfully completed a test which aims to “sync” the two militaries’ missile defense systems, enabling a cooperative response in future conflicts.