Israel's military says it has successfully tested a laser interception system against incoming mortar shells, drones, and anti-tank missiles. Israeli Gen. Yaniv Rotem, the head of the Defense Ministry's Directorate of Research and Development said Israel is among the leading countries in developing high-energy laser systems, the Jerusalem Post reported. The Israeli Defense Ministry has been working on the technology for over a decade and sees it as a viable means to intercept aerial weapons attacks. Israel's Defense Minister Naftali Bennett touted the breakthroughs and said: "we will add a laser sword when dealing with threats from the North or...
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