Whether faced with threats from Hamas, Lebanon, or the militant forces in Hezbollah, let alone the near constant state of conflict with Iran, Israel has enveloped its nation in an invisible 'Iron Dome'. This protective barrier is knit with numerous layers and an advanced range in missile technology.
The most powerful and effective in their close-end weapon system arsenal is the Iron Dome. Deployed within Israel in 2011, this air defense system has proven to be a lifeline for its citizens from aerial attacks. Should the Iron Dome witness an onslaught of 100 rockets, it’s engineered to annihilate 90 mid-air, ensuring safety below.
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The genesis of Iron Dome can be traced back to 2006, following a severe offensive by Hezbollah terrorists that left Israelis reeling, hundreds killed and thousands displaced. The outcome was devastating, and it sparked the creation of Israel's indigenous missile defense shield called the Iron Dome.