Israel was stunned when Hamas launched its multi-pronged offensive on Saturday, with at least 3,000 rockets raining down as fighters infiltrated towns and kibbutz communities.
This videographic explains how Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system works.
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In operation since 2011, the Iron Dome is Israel's first line of defence against rockets. We spoke to an expert to understand how..
The Iron Dome, Israel's cutting-edge defense system, comes under spotlight after hundreds of rockets fell on Israeli targets...
