According to reports, Israel who intercepted almost all missiles fired from Iran have one of the most effective air defence systems in the world. Reportedly, the iron dome is the centre of Israel’s air defence system, it uses radar to detect short range rockets, missiles and drones. According to reports, the system began operating in 2011 in response to hamas who took control of Gaza in 2007.
Reportedly, the iron dome was developed by Israel’s state owned Rafael advanced defence systems. According to the report, the system is a number of truck towed infrastructure placed throughout the country. Reportedly, radars detect the threat and information is sent to military personnel who gage its path and intercept it. According to the report, the system is manned 24 hours a day and reacts within seconds.
According to the report, over 4000 missiles have been fired at Israel during the war with hamas and the system is why the number of israeli deaths have remained low. Reportedly, Ukraine have requested an iron dome system, there is a naval version.