What Is the Iron Dome? The Iron Dome is a mobile, short-range missile defence system designed to intercept and destroy incoming rockets, artillery shells, and drones before they can hit populated areas.

For many years, Israel’s multilayered air defence system has repelled missile attacks from Hamas and Hezbollah. Two experts explain how Iranian missiles have broken through

Israel's air defense has been firing on all cylinders ever since Iran launched retaliatory strikes on the country a week ago. Israel's renowned air defense system, Iron Dome, has been put to maximum use to counter the multiple waves of missiles and rockets fired by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).