Iron Dome
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Trump outlines plans for Golden Dome missile defence program for U.S.If realized, the system would mark the first time that the U.S. would put weapons in space, which could be fired to destroy an incoming missile during flight.U.S. NewsMay 20, 2025
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How Israel’s Iron Dome works as officials say it blocked 99% of Iran strikesIran launched more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel on Saturday, according to an Israeli official, and 99 per cent were intercepted.WorldApr 15, 2024
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Israel wants cyber ‘Iron Dome’ system to fight off attacks, minister saysThere was a 137 per cent annual jump in average weekly attacks on Israeli companies, to nearly 1,500 per week, in the first three months of 2022, a security firm says.WorldMay 2, 2022
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Israel launches airstrikes in Gaza Strip as conflict with Hamas erupts once againThe flare-up followed a march in East Jerusalem by Jewish nationalists that was met by incendiary balloons from Hamas, an act Israel's new government vowed to respond to.WorldJun 15, 2021
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The fighting between Israel and Gaza is over, for now. But experts say trauma remainsPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is also known as shell shock or combat stress, occurs after a person experiences extreme trauma or a life-threatening event.WorldMay 30, 2021
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No casualties after Gaza fires rocket amid Netanyahu election rally, Israel saysThe Israeli military said its air defence system, known as Iron Dome, intercepted the rocket. There were no reports of casualties.WorldDec 25, 2019
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4 rockets fired from Syria toward Israel shot down, military says"Four launches were identified from Syria towards Israeli territory which were intercepted by the Israeli air defense systems," the army said. "No hits on Israeli communities were identified."WorldNov 19, 2019
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Hamas says Gaza war not over until demands metHamas held on Thursday its first public rally since a cease-fire with Israel, with an official vowing the militant group would never give up its arms and will continue to fight until the Gaza Strip blockade is lifted.WorldAug 7, 2014
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Obama signs $225 million package to replenish Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence systemU.S. President Barack Obama has signed a bill granting an additional $225 million in U.S. taxpayer dollars for Israel's Iron Dome missile defence system.WorldAug 4, 2014
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Israel resumes Gaza airstrikes as its 7-hour ceasefire endsThe Israeli military says it has resumed its attacks on the Gaza Strip, ending a self-declared, seven-hour ceasefire that was in effect for much of the day.WorldAug 4, 2014
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