David's Sling
Why did David’s Sling fail to protect Israel's South from Iranian missiles? - analysis
Part of the scrutiny on David’s Sling stems from the fact that there have been multiple major failures, leaving large numbers of Israelis wounded, not just a single event.
India expected to sign lucrative deal with Israel, improve air defenses - explainer
'Best air defense system': Rafael chairman discusses Israel's preparedness for possible Iran attack
After shooting down Iranian ballistic missile in June, David's Sling carries out new drills
'The hunt has begun': Iran-linked hackers put bounties for info on Israeli air defense developers
The release of information is part of a broader series of bounties, threats, and doxing.
Israel's battle-tested air defenses 'exceeded expectations' in Iran war, missile defense chief says
MILITARY AFFAIRS: Iron Dome, Arrow, and David's Sling got their 'combat proven' stamp during the war with Iran. Now, the director of the Israel Missile Defense Organization explains what's next.
Rafael chairman, ex-minister Yuval Steinitz talks to 'Post' on Iran, Israel's defenses - interview
MILITARY AFFAIRS: Yuval Steinitz attributes much of Israel’s successful defense against Iranian attacks to Rafael’s multi-layered systems, such as the Iron Dome and David’s Sling.
Why is Israel unable to create airtight defense against Iran's missile barrages? - explainer
Despite Israel's advanced defense, large barrages, mobile launchers, and other tactics make intercepting 100% of Iranian missiles impossible.
Israel’s billion-dollar laser weapon could dominate global defense – or be killed by politics
Israel’s laser weapons debut in combat as NATO eyes next-gen defenses. Low-cost, battlefield-proven tech—but geopolitics may block export deals.
IDF's air defense too weak, land forces lack independence, sources say
Land forces too dependent on air support and lack sufficient volumes of vehicles to move them from defensive lines to forward attack lines.
David's Sling intercepts rocket from Lebanon for first time
The IDF used David's Sling to intercept a rocket from Lebanon, triggering sirens across central Israel due to safety precautions.
Israel missile defense chief: Our 'Star Wars' defense program was worth it
Following the Iranian attack on Israel on Sunday, the Director of the Israel Missile Defense Organization hailed Israel's defense investments.
Israel and US conduct joint training on air defenses
During the joint exercise, the Israeli side activated all of the multi-layered defense systems that Israel uses.
Israel's defense tech industry defies negative economy forecasts - analysis
With Israel's sale of Arrow 3 to Germany and David's sling to Finland, the country's defense industry continues to boom.