Israel's military is the first to use laser weapons to shoot down drones in war.The systems were prototypes and are being integrated into the country's air defenses.Videos and photos show the system, ...

A revolutionary, cost-effective, precise interception tech critical to Israel’s air defense. It uses advanced laser beams.

According to Rafael, a major advantage of its lasers is that they can shoot down enemy rockets and drones much earlier in the ...

The Jerusalem Post in a recent exclusive interview that his time on the laser team protecting the country with this ...

Ahead of the prestigious Paris Air Show later this month, Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled its ...

Cheap drones are exposing gaps in current air defense systems ... as tens of dollars per shot. But a laser must have impressive accuracy to stay on a point long enough to burn through it ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

Laser weaponry, though in relatively early stages of development, would nonetheless allow the ability to mount a defense against ... consumer grade laser pointers. Across in Japan, a 10 kW laser ...