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Iron Beam: Israel's "New Era" Anti-Missile Defence System Will Use Lasers
Israel's 'Iron Beam', designed to use high-power laser to down projectiles, will be operational within a year.
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What Is THAAD, The Advanced US Anti-Missile Battery Being Sent To Israel
The United States has deployed one of its most advanced missile defence systems, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), along with 100 US troops to Israel.
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Israel Awaits THAAD Anti-Missile System From US As Hezbollah Ups Strikes
In response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the Pentagon has announced the deployment of an advanced anti-missile defence system, the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), to Israel.
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Explained: What Is The Iron Dome, Israel's Anti-Missile Cover Since 2011
Israel's Iron Dome air defence system has intercepted thousands of rockets since it went into operation in 2011, providing the country with crucial cover during times of conflict.
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Boosting Ukraine's Air Defence System Proves Easier Said Than Done
Joe Biden has promised to help Ukraine get air defense systems with a longer range than the shoulder-borne Stinger missiles, but finding the powerful anti-missile batteries Ukraine's military so urgently needs is proving easier said than done.
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Lockheed Martin Gets $1.48 Billion Saudi Missile Contract: Pentagon
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $1.48 billion contract to build the THAAD missile defence system for Saudi Arabia, bringing the total value of the deal to $5.36 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday.
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China Successfully Tests First Experimental Superfast Aircraft
In a "technological breakthrough," China has successfully tested its first wave rider hypersonic aircraft that can carry nuclear warheads and break through any current generation anti-missile defence system due to its high speed and "unpredictable trajectory".
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US Military Looking At Deploying Anti-Missile System In Germany
The US military has held preliminary discussions about moving a powerful missile defence system to Germany to boost European defences, according to two sources familiar with the issue, a move that experts said could trigger fresh tensions with Moscow.
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China, South Korea Eye Warmer Ties Following Tensions
The presidents of China and South Korea sought Thursday to repair ties strained over a US anti-missile defence system, but the beating of a South Korean photojournalist by Chinese security cast a pall over the summit.
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China, Russia To Hold Simulated Anti-Missile Drills Next Month
The Chinese and Russian militaries will next month hold anti-missile drills in Beijing, China's Defence Ministry said on Friday, amid concern in both countries about the deployment of a U.S. anti-missile system in South Korea.
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US Approves Possible $15 Billion Sale Of THAAD Missiles To Saudi Arabia
The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of a THAAD anti-missile defence system to Saudi Arabia at an estimated cost of $15 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday, citing Iran among regional threats.
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South Korea Will Not Change THAAD Agreement With US: Security Adviser
South Korea does not aim to change its agreement with the United States on the deployment of a U.S. anti-missile system and it will continue to work closely with Washington on it, the South's top national security adviser said on Friday.
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South Korea Says Anti-Missile Deployment On Hold Pending Environmental Review
South Korea will hold off on installing remaining components of a U.S. anti-missile defence system until it completes an assessment of the system's impact on the environment, the country's presidential office said on Wednesday.
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South Korea Defence Ministry 'Intentionally Dropped' THAAD Units In Report: Blue House
South Korea's Defence Ministry "intentionally dropped" mentioning that four more launchers had been deployed for the controversial U.S. THAAD anti-missile system in a report to President Moon Jae-in's top aides, his office said on Wednesday.
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US Missile Defence System Operational In South Korea
The US military on Tuesday said its controversial Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) anti-missile system, which was deployed last week in South Korea, is now up and operational.
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Iron Beam: Israel's "New Era" Anti-Missile Defence System Will Use Lasers
Israel's 'Iron Beam', designed to use high-power laser to down projectiles, will be operational within a year.
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What Is THAAD, The Advanced US Anti-Missile Battery Being Sent To Israel
The United States has deployed one of its most advanced missile defence systems, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), along with 100 US troops to Israel.
-
Israel Awaits THAAD Anti-Missile System From US As Hezbollah Ups Strikes
In response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the Pentagon has announced the deployment of an advanced anti-missile defence system, the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), to Israel.
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Explained: What Is The Iron Dome, Israel's Anti-Missile Cover Since 2011
Israel's Iron Dome air defence system has intercepted thousands of rockets since it went into operation in 2011, providing the country with crucial cover during times of conflict.
-
Boosting Ukraine's Air Defence System Proves Easier Said Than Done
Joe Biden has promised to help Ukraine get air defense systems with a longer range than the shoulder-borne Stinger missiles, but finding the powerful anti-missile batteries Ukraine's military so urgently needs is proving easier said than done.
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Lockheed Martin Gets $1.48 Billion Saudi Missile Contract: Pentagon
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $1.48 billion contract to build the THAAD missile defence system for Saudi Arabia, bringing the total value of the deal to $5.36 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday.
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China Successfully Tests First Experimental Superfast Aircraft
In a "technological breakthrough," China has successfully tested its first wave rider hypersonic aircraft that can carry nuclear warheads and break through any current generation anti-missile defence system due to its high speed and "unpredictable trajectory".
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US Military Looking At Deploying Anti-Missile System In Germany
The US military has held preliminary discussions about moving a powerful missile defence system to Germany to boost European defences, according to two sources familiar with the issue, a move that experts said could trigger fresh tensions with Moscow.
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China, South Korea Eye Warmer Ties Following Tensions
The presidents of China and South Korea sought Thursday to repair ties strained over a US anti-missile defence system, but the beating of a South Korean photojournalist by Chinese security cast a pall over the summit.
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China, Russia To Hold Simulated Anti-Missile Drills Next Month
The Chinese and Russian militaries will next month hold anti-missile drills in Beijing, China's Defence Ministry said on Friday, amid concern in both countries about the deployment of a U.S. anti-missile system in South Korea.
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US Approves Possible $15 Billion Sale Of THAAD Missiles To Saudi Arabia
The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of a THAAD anti-missile defence system to Saudi Arabia at an estimated cost of $15 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday, citing Iran among regional threats.
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South Korea Will Not Change THAAD Agreement With US: Security Adviser
South Korea does not aim to change its agreement with the United States on the deployment of a U.S. anti-missile system and it will continue to work closely with Washington on it, the South's top national security adviser said on Friday.
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South Korea Says Anti-Missile Deployment On Hold Pending Environmental Review
South Korea will hold off on installing remaining components of a U.S. anti-missile defence system until it completes an assessment of the system's impact on the environment, the country's presidential office said on Wednesday.
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South Korea Defence Ministry 'Intentionally Dropped' THAAD Units In Report: Blue House
South Korea's Defence Ministry "intentionally dropped" mentioning that four more launchers had been deployed for the controversial U.S. THAAD anti-missile system in a report to President Moon Jae-in's top aides, his office said on Wednesday.
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US Missile Defence System Operational In South Korea
The US military on Tuesday said its controversial Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) anti-missile system, which was deployed last week in South Korea, is now up and operational.
