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WATCH: The Arrow system successfully intercepts a target launched towards Israel this morning in the Red Sea region. The DDR&D's IMDO captured the operational launch in southern Israel. The IAF's Air & Missile Defense Array executed the launch & intercepted the designated target

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Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visited the 'Sky Dew' air force base in northern Israel today. He received a comprehensive overview of the system's regular and emergency operations, witnessing its advanced air control capabilities in detecting diverse threats.

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visited the 'Sky Dew' air force base in northern Israel today. He received a comprehensive overview of the system's regular and emergency operations, witnessing its advanced air control capabilities in detecting diverse threats.
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IMOD Director General, MG (Res) Eyal Zamir, visited northern Israeli towns and farms along the Lebanese border yesterday that suffered damage from Hezbollah fire. The IMOD Northern Horizon Directorate has currently identified 427 damaged houses, including 80 directly hit.

IMOD Director General, MG (Res) Eyal Zamir, visited northern Israeli towns and farms along the Lebanese border yesterday that suffered damage from Hezbollah fire. The IMOD Northern Horizon Directorate has currently identified 427 damaged houses, including 80 directly hit.
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Installed aboard the Israeli Navy's corvettes, meet the Barak-8 Air & Missile Defense System 🚢
Developed by DDR&D (MAFAT), Israel Aerospace Industries and India's DRDO, the system protects against a variety of aerial platforms, in both land and naval scenarios.

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Director General of the IMOD, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Eyal Zamir, met with senior officials from the U.S. Department of State, led by Counselor of the U.S. Department of State, Mr. Derek Chollet.

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Director General of the IMOD, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Eyal Zamir, met with senior officials from the U.S. @StateDept, led by Counselor of the U.S. Department of State, Mr. Derek Chollet. 📸U.S. DOS
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The system that turns every soldier into a sniper: SMASH is an electro-optic system that fits onto assault rifles & dramatically improves accuracy in all situations. The system, developed by SMARTSHOOTER, is directed & funded by the Israel Ministry of Defense's DDR&D (MAFAT).

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RAFAEL, together with the IMOD DDR&D, successfully completed a SPYDER air defense system test in its latest, unique configuration - All In One. The test included the interception of a UAV in a challenging operational scenario, achieving a direct & effective hit
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RAFAEL, together with the IMOD DDR&D, successfully completed a SPYDER air defense system test in its latest, unique configuration - All In One. The test included the interception of a UAV in a challenging operational scenario, achieving a direct & effective hit 📸@RAFAELdefense
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Maybe you've heard of the Arrow 3, but what do you know about Arrow 2? 🚀
Developed by the DDR&D's IMDO and the U.S. MDA, Israel Aerospace Industries is the system’s prime contractor. Its C&C center, radar system & interceptor were developed and manufactured by Elbit Systems and IAI.

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The Israel Ministry of Defense has procured approximately 1 billion NIS worth of Israeli-made parts for IDF tanks & Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) including protective elements, rescue gear, and essential spare parts for the IDF Armored Corps' use.

The Israel Ministry of Defense has procured approximately 1 billion NIS worth of Israeli-made parts for IDF tanks & Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) including protective elements, rescue gear, and essential spare parts for the IDF Armored Corps' use.
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IMoD Director General MG (Res.) Eyal Zamir toured the IWI - Israel Weapons Industry factory today as part of a series of visits to defense industries supporting the IDF's needs. IWI, a part of the SK group, has provided thousands of weapons to the IDF & Israeli security forces during the ongoing war

IMoD Director General MG (Res.) Eyal Zamir toured the @IWI_Intl factory today as part of a series of visits to defense industries supporting the IDF's needs. IWI, a part of the SK group, has provided thousands of weapons to the IDF & Israeli security forces during the ongoing war
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How much do you really know about the Iron Dome system safeguarding Israel's skies? 🚀

The IMDO under DDR&D (MAFAT) led the development of the Iron Dome with primary contractor Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, radar developer Israel Aerospace Industries & developer of the command and control center mPrest.

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Watch: the Israel Ministry of Defense unveils recent Iron Dome interception footage from southern Israel.

Filmed by the Israel Missile Defense Organization under the DDR&D, the footage showcases the interceptions carried out by the IAF's Air and Missile Defense Array.

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The Israeli Navy completed the operational processing of 4 new Sa'ar 6-class corvettes: for the first time, a Saar 6 missile ship sailed to the Red Sea. The IMOD’s DDR&D led the development of advanced combat systems installed on the ships together with Israeli defense industries

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