US Defense Department approves replenishment of Israel's Iron Dome system

The Secretary of Defense announced during a Thursday congressional session that the request for military assistance has been approved and the US will transfer the requested amount over to Israel.

DF SOLDIERS near The Iron Dome anti-missile system near Ashkelon, 2011.

DF SOLDIERS near The Iron Dome anti-missile system near Ashkelon, 2011.

(photo credit: EDI ISRAEL/FLASH90)

ByZACHARY KEYSER

JUNE 20, 2021 12:42

Updated: JUNE 20, 2021 12:43