Israel to deploy first combat-ready laser weapon system for operational air defense

High-Tech Laser Weapon Now Combat-Ready

Israel is on track to deploy one of the first combat-ready laser air-defense systems, according to reports. “We have demonstrated the first production-line system. It was very successful,” Rafael Advanced Defense Systems CEO Yoav Tourgeman told Fox News. “We are delivering the system to the Air Force, which will use it operationally.” The system, called the Iron Beam, is capable of combating rockets, drones, and mortars with light. “The intercep…

Israel to deploy first combat-ready laser weapon system for operational air defense

Israel is preparing to deploy one of the world’s first combat-ready laser air-defense system, marking a historic shift in how nations defend against rockets, drones and missiles — and a sign that Jerusalem is intent on staying one step ahead of its adversaries even as active fighting subsides.In an interview with Fox News Digital at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) conference in Washington, D.C., Rafael Advanced Defense Systems CEO Yoav T…

Israel to deploy first combat-ready laser weapon system for operational air defense – Democratic Accent

Israel is preparing to deploy one of the world’s first combat-ready laser air-defense system, marking a historic shift in how nations defend against rockets, drones and missiles — and a sign that Jerusalem is intent on staying one step ahead of its adversaries even as active fighting subsides. In an interview with Fox News Digital at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) conference in Washington, D.C., Rafael Advanced Defense Systems CEO Yoav …