Israel's Iron Dome Defense System Passes Last Tests

Anti-missile system Iron Dome, meant to protect Israeli towns from rocket attacks. Photo by: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD.

Iron Dome Completes Final Test Round; System's Deployment Set For November -- Haaretz

The "Iron Dome" short- and medium-range rocket-defense system successfully completed its last round of tests yesterday, the Defense Ministry and the IDF said. According to a statement, the tests, which included the interception of multiple missile barrages fired simultaneously, were a complete success, and the two existing batteries will join the Israel Air Force antiaircraft division in November. However, the army is yet to decide how many batteries to order from producer Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, due to prohibitive costs.

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