Iron Dome
- The Iron Dome is a short-range, ground-to-air, air defense system used by Israel to intercept rockets, missiles, and other aerial threats aimed at Israeli targets.
- It was developed in response to rocket attacks by Hezbollah during the 2006 Israel-Lebanon war.
- The system's deployment began in 2011 and has achieved a claimed success rate of over 90%, although experts estimate it to be over 80%.
- The Iron Dome operates as a three-part system, consisting of a detection and tracking radar, a battle management and weapon control system (BMC), and a missile firing unit.
- The radar detects incoming threats, the BMC manages the interception process, and ....
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