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Elbit Systems will develop laser weapons for the Israeli Air Force to be installed on fighter jets and military helicopters, the company said on Tuesday. Elbit revealed plans to that effect during the presentation of financial statements for 2025,
Israel’s Iron Beam (aka Or Eitan) laser air-defense system is fully operational. On December 28–30, 2025, the first operational 100 kW system formally
The American and Israeli air forces have a dominant advantage in the skies, but Iran can still muster some resistance.
The F-35, which is flown by many countries, had previously only logged missile and drone interceptions until now.
The Iran war may be about to escalate sharply after Israel bombed a giant gas field and Tehran vowed to retaliate against energy targets around the Middle East on the 19th day of the conflict. Israel carried out the strike on the Irani gas field of South Pars,
More than 85% of Iran’s aerial-defense systems and radars have been neutralized, as well as over 70% of Iran’s ballistic-missile firing capability, Israeli military spokesman Nadav Shoshani said in a press briefing Wednesday.