Rafael reports record growth as Iron Beam nears deployment The world’s first operational high-energy laser interceptor is set to significantly reduce interception costs. JNS Staff March 27, 2025
Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system passes ‘most significant ever’ flight tests The drill addressed "lessons learned" during Israel's ongoing seven-front war, focusing on current and potential future regional threats. March 21, 2025
‘Unlimited interceptions, each costing only a few dollars’ Israel is accelerating deployment of the revolutionary Iron Beam laser system, which is expected to be operational by the end of the year. Yaakov Lappin March 18, 2025
Israel’s Iron Beam laser-defense system to launch by year’s end Defense Minister Katz called it "the weapon of the future, neutralizing entire threat categories with exceptional, continually improving results." March 16, 2025
Israel inks US aid-funded contract to expand Iron Dome production The aid, approved in April 2024, includes $5.2 billion for strengthening the Jewish state's missile defense systems. Jan. 16, 2025
Iron Beam laser interceptor gets massive boost towards final phase The system is poised to enhance Israel's multi-layered defense architecture, working in tandem with the Iron Dome. Lilach Shoval Oct. 28, 2024
Banned from France, Israeli defense companies welcomed warmly in DC “There is still business to business operation in between Europe and Israel,” an Israeli CEO told JNS. “I hope the public opinion will be changed.” Mike Wagenheim Oct. 22, 2024
Rafael Defense Systems has record Q2, all-time order backlog The Magen Or laser-based air-defense system is expected to enter operational service next year. Aug. 30, 2024
IDF to get Rafael’s laser missile interceptor by 2025 Rafael Advanced Defense Systems showcases advances in defense technology at the Farnborough International Airshow. Aharon Lapidot July 24, 2024
