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Israel approves increased production of Arrow missile interceptors for second time this year

Israel’s ministerial committee approves a rapid increase in Arrow missile interceptor production, aiming to bolster defense amid rising concerns over stock depletion during the ongoing conflict.

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An interceptor is fired toward incoming ballistic missiles launched from Lebanon, as seen in northern Israel, March 22, 2026

‘Eroding shield’: Iran’s evolving attack strategy aims for interceptor shortage, report reveals

A girl poses for a picture next to the remnants of a missile stuck in the ground found in Kifl Haris village, near Nablus in the West Bank, March 24, 2026.

Israel scales back top missile defenses as Iranian attacks keep coming - report

Anti-missile system fires interception missiles as missiles fired from Iran as it seen over central Israel, March 5, 2026.

IDF issues shorter warning times for recent Iranian missile attacks


Arrow intercepts missile in Red Sea headed towards Eilat

The Israeli military earlier said its "Arrow" aerial defense system had intercepted a surface-to-surface missile in the Red Sea area on Friday.

 AN ARROW 3 ballistic missile interceptor is seen during its test launch near Ashdod in 2015.

Raytheon tests new kill vehicle to destroy ballistic missile in space

The US defense industry firm Raytheon's exoatmospheric kill vehicle (EKV) was successful in a test to destroy a ballistic missile in space, similar to Israel's Arrow-3.

 Interception of EKV

The new weapon systems Israel is using to battle Hamas in Gaza

Missiles intercepted in space, suicide drones, accurate mortar shells and AI target banks

 The Arrow 3 air defense system, used for the first time on November 9, 2023, to intercept a missile fired at Eilat by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.

Israel, Germany finalize Arrow 3 missile defense deal sale

This was the final milestone in a process dating back years with a variety of delays and ups and downs from Israel, Germany, and the US.

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Israel downing Houthi missile is first instance of space warfare

The Arrow system was developed by Israel Aerospace Industries in conjunction with the Israeli and US defense establishments.

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Israel's Arrow intercepts Hamas missile launched from Gaza

Previous missile launches from Yemen by the Houthis were intercepted over the Red Sea by previous Arrow system launches.

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Did Israel's Arrow missile interception transform the Middle East? - analysis

Iron Dome has gotten most of the media coverage for the last decade, but the Arrow is the top tier of Israel's missile shield.

 AN ARROW 3 ballistic missile interceptor is seen during its test launch near Ashdod in 2015.

Israel's defense minister signs historic Arrow 3 deal with Germany

The deal is worth approximately $4 billion and includes a wide variety of technological infrastructure.

Israel, US carry out successful test of Arrow-3 missile over Alaska

Israel and US conduct joint training on air defenses

During the joint exercise, the Israeli side activated all of the multi-layered defense systems that Israel uses.

 The Iron Dome air defense missile systems is seen during operational trials conducted following the conclusion Operation Shield and Arrow on May 14, 2023

Israel's $4 billion sale of Arrow-3 takes Germany ties to new heights - Gallant

Gallant told German counterpart Pistorius that the deal had "great significance for Israel and Germany from security, economic, and not least, symbolic perspectives." 

Israel, US carry out successful test of Arrow-3 missile over Alaska