Israel’s laser weapons debut in combat as NATO eyes next-gen defenses. Low-cost, battlefield-proven tech—but geopolitics may block export deals. The Defense Ministry’s confirmation that ...

Israel’s defense ministry confirmed it has deployed a high-powered laser to shoot down Hezbollah drones. The system, dubbed the “Iron Beam,” has shot down drones more than 40 times in recent ...

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems says that, for the first time in history, a high-energy laser system has been used to destroy multiple drone targets in combat. SUBSCRIBE. LOG IN. HOME.

The system being used now is mobile, and a stronger, higher-powered fixed-location system will follow by the end of this year. These laser systems mark a revolution in air defense—one in which ...

JERUSALEM — The Israeli military this week said it had intercepted about 40 unmanned aerial vehicles by high-power laser systems in the wider Gaza war, a first in a combat engagement.

Israel’s Iron Dome defense system has a 90 percent success rate, but militant groups and Iranian rockets have breached it. A new laser could change everything.

The IDF on Wednesday announced that its Iron Beam laser defense system has shot down dozens of aerial threats during the war May 28, 2025 (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON ...

A new laser defense system would protect against surface-to-air missiles. By ABC News. March 26, 2008, 7:54 PM.

The Israeli Air Force used a new high-power laser defense system to take out aerial threats during the Iron Swords War that began on October 7, 2023, officials announced Wednesday. The Israel ...