Israel has successfully conducted its first test of the David's Sling's
Stunner interceptor missile, the Defense Ministry revealed on Sunday
night, Channel Two reported.
The David’s Sling is a missile
defense system currently under development by Rafael in Israel and
Raytheon in the US. The system would defend against Iranian missiles
such as the M600, the Zelzal, Fajr and Fateh 110 deployed heavily in
Hezbollah hands in Lebanon as well as other missiles with a range
between 70 and 300 kilometers. It is slated to become operational in
2014.
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