Israel successfully tests missile defence system at sea: army

Israel successfully tests missile defence system at sea: army Jerusalem (AFP) May 18, 2016 - Israel has successfully tested a maritime missile interception system dubbed the Iron Dome of the Sea, the military announced on Wednesday. The system, which the military said can shoot down short-range rockets similar to those fired from Gaza, successfully destroyed "several" missiles, Ariel Shir, head of operational systems in the navy, said. He said the test, which took place two week ... more

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