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Israel and U.S. Boost Anti-Drone Tech Amid Threats

2/6/2025

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Israel's Defense Ministry partners with the U.S. DoD to advance anti-drone technology after a January 2024 attack.
The incident, linked to Iranian-backed militants, underscores the growing UAV threat.
Recent tests demonstrated diverse drone interception technologies from various defense contractors.
Israeli officials stress the urgency for enhanced capabilities against UAV threats from Iran and its proxies.
The IDF aims to adopt selected technologies to bolster airspace security and ground force protection.

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Story summary

Israel's Defense Ministry partners with the U.S. DoD to advance anti-drone technology after a January 2024 attack.
The incident, linked to Iranian-backed militants, underscores the growing UAV threat.
Recent tests demonstrated diverse drone interception technologies from various defense contractors.
Israeli officials stress the urgency for enhanced capabilities against UAV threats from Iran and its proxies.
The IDF aims to adopt selected technologies to bolster airspace security and ground force protection.