Israel used a weapon it never has before to stop a missile as its enemies put every layer of its air-defense system to the test

Fri, 11/10/2023 - 12:07

The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) of the Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) completed a successful flight test campaign with the Arrow-3 Interceptor missile. — The Arrow-3 Interceptor missile.
US Missile Defense Agency

Israel has confirmed the first operational use of its Arrow-3 system to intercept an enemy missile.
Initially deployed in 2017, Arrow-3 is the top layer of Israel's sophisticated air-defense network.
Arrow works with the Iron Dome and David's Sling, as well as US-made Patriot batteries, to defend Israel's skies.

Israel has confirmed the first operational use of its Arrow-3 system to stop an inbound missile as the country's adversaries test the layers of its sophisticated air-defense network.