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Israel Tests Upgraded Laser-Guided Iron Dome System After Harsh 'Lessons' Of Iran War
Israel Tests Upgraded Laser-Guided Iron Dome System After Harsh 'Lessons' Of Iran War
Israel's famed Iron Dome air defense system has undergone a significant upgrade, and the country's defense ministry is hailing new successful advanced tests, touting that it is now immensely better at countering aerial threats such as cruise missiles and drones.
Israeli officials are tacitly admitting that a major overhaul was needed based on lessons learned both in the June 2025 aerial war with Iran and the Iranian retaliatory attacks in the opening month of Operation Epic Fury.
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