7月15日,以色列国防官员宣布说,以色列过去几天成功实施了对“铁穹”反导弹系统的一系列测试,“铁穹”系统拦截和摧毁了多枚火箭目标导弹。“铁穹”系统由以国有军火企业拉斐尔国防系统公司研发,用于拦截和摧毁“喀秋莎”和“卡桑”等短程火箭弹。这一系统由雷达、控制系统、发射系统和拦截系统构成。以国防官员说,所有组成部分在测试中运行正常。 On 15 July, Israeli defense officials announced that Israel has successfully conducted a series of tests on the “Iron Dome” anti-missile system in the past few days and that “Iron Dome” system intercepts and destroys several rockets-targeted missiles. The Iron Dome system was developed by Rafael National Defense Systems, a state-owned arms company, to intercept and destroy short-range rockets such as Katyusha and Kasathan. The system consists of radar, control system, launch system and interception system. As defense officials said, all components are functioning well in testing.