IDF Deploys Sixth Iron Dome Battery

(Times of Israel) Mitch Ginsburg - The IDF last week brought a sixth Iron Dome anti-missile battery online, it was confirmed Sunday. The newest battery will be operated solely by reserves soldiers. "Most of the reservists are veterans of the [Iron Dome] unit and a small number of them are IAF technicians who were trained to use the system," said the commander of the new battery, Maj. Itamar Abu.


2013-08-22 00:00:00

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