Iron Beam
Rafael to showcase wide range of surface-to-air defense capabilities at 2026 Singapore Airshow
The Ice Breaker, an air-launched long-range attack weapon system, was originally unveiled in 2022 and, according to Rafael, “provides surgical, pinpoint precision strike capabilities."
How Israel's defense-tech ecosystem reshapes the battlefield - and the Start-Up Nation
Israel’s Iron Beam laser set to change regional defense dynamics - analysis
‘Do not mess with us,’ - Herzog issues stern warning to Israel's enemies
Iron Beam laser’s speed could mute sirens, end most runs to bomb shelters
According to Rafael, a major advantage of its lasers is that they can shoot down enemy rockets and drones much earlier in the threat process.
Historic breakthrough: IDF reveals Iron Beam-like laser defense shot down dozens of aerial threats
The Iron Beam is the most advanced, operational laser in the world, though England, the US, and others have relatively advanced lasers.
Katz confirms Iron Beam defense laser to be operational within several months
The Iron Beam is a ground-based high-power laser air defense system designed to counter short- to mid-range aerial threats, including rockets and mortars.
Is Israel's Iron Beam the world's most powerful laser defense system?
What is the system, and what are its advantages and disadvantages, and does it constitute the future of Israel's air defenses?
Iron Beam bolstered: Israel expands laser defense with NIS two billion deal
Elbit stated that the contract was awarded to the company to supply Israel's Iron Beam air defense system with high-power laser systems.
Rafael to unveil short range laser defense for ground force
Trophy system has protected ground vehicles for years, but now has new capabilities
Israel's Iron Beam laser air-defense operational next year, Rafael CEO confirms
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is making waves with its groundbreaking Iron Beam laser air defense system, which is set to enter operational service next year.
Israel needs Jewish lasers to beat Hezbollah – yes, we have one - opinion
I need those Jewish space lasers to be real. Because if Israel goes to war with Lebanon using the same methods we used in Gaza, we will lose. But Israelis have been working on just that.
IDF has hit 15,000 targets in Gaza since start of war
It's still unclear the scope of Hamas's defeat as more information comes out.
Voices from the Arab press: Sudan enters a dark tunnel
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
