China, US, Israel compete in fast-growing laser weapons race

More Gulf states are turning to laser weapons to combat drones in the Iran war. Israel even loaned the UAE theirs. But do ...

Israel Sent UAE Laser Weapon Called 'Iron Beam' That Can Vapourise Iranian Drones

Tel Aviv sent a version of its Iron Beam laser defence system to the UAE, which vaporises short-range rockets and drones. It was first used by Israel against Hezbollah projectiles from Lebanon.
The Times of Israel

Israel sent laser system to UAE to help intercept Iranian missiles and drones — report

Israel dispatched a version of the Iron Beam laser-based air defense system to the United Arab Emirates during the recent fighting with Iran to help protect the Gulf nation from missile and drone ...

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The National Interest

Israel’s $2 Iron Beam Laser Could Disrupt Missile Warfare

The Iron Beam will cost significantly less than the Iron Dome’s specialized interceptors, which range from $20,000 to $30,000 each. Israel continues to overperform in terms of military exports. In ...
NextBigFuture

Israel Fully Operational 100 Kilowatt Iron Beam Lasers

Israel’s Iron Beam (aka Or Eitan) laser air-defense system is fully operational. On December 28–30, 2025, the first operational 100 kW system formally delivered by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to ...
The National Interest

Israel’s “Jewish Space Lasers” Strike Again—Sort Of

The Iron Beam anti-air laser system is actually useful—though not nearly as useful as some conspiracy theorists give it credit for. In recent years, “Jewish space lasers” has become shorthand for any ...