Israel’s Ministry of Defense has completed its first-ever series of airborne laser interception tests, successfully destroying unmanned aerial vehicles with a high-power laser weapon system mounted on ...

The Jerusalem Post recently visited Elbit's facility and met with experts in the field, to see the insides of the laser, and ...

It’s a game changer. It’s smaller, uses only 4kWh, can be connected to a vehicle, and is three to four times less expensive ...

Israel’s “Iron Beam” cannot replace the “Iron Dome” kinetic missile defense system, but could be a valuable complement—and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lite Beam 250. (Illustrative) (photo credit: RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMS) Israel’s laser weapons debut in combat as NATO eyes ...

Israel declared that its “Iron Beam” laser defense system is fully operational and ready for use. It represents the first operational defense laser to be deployed by a nation facing immediate threats.

The system is part of Israel's planned $500 million network of directed energy air defenses.IDF Spokesperson's Unit Israel's military used new laser weapons to kill enemy drones, making it the ...

Israel is preparing to deploy one of the world’s first combat-ready laser air-defense systems, marking a historic shift in how nations defend against rockets, drones and missiles — and a sign that ...

Israel's Ministry of Defense (IMoD) has signed a $500 million-plus agreement with key weapons contractors Elbit and Rafael to realize the planned "Iron Beam" laser air defense system. Believed to be ...