Legislation builds on former President Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" legacy with advanced technology to counter Iranian, ...

The “Golden Dome” proposal builds on Trump’s longtime praise for Israel’s system, which detects and intercepts incoming missiles while they are in the air.

The Iron Dome has a success rate of about 90 percent against incoming rockets. Iron Beam will attempt to close the remaining ...

Trump wants a Golden Dome over America. Here’s what it would take Experts are divided whether a new missile defense system for the U.S., inspired by Israel's Iron Dome, would be worth the cost.

The Golden Dome idea first came to public light during Mr. Trump's joint address to Congress in March, when he asked for funding for it. He said, "Israel has it, other places have it, and the ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for a “Golden Dome” to protect the United States from long-range missiles was at least partly inspired by Israel's multitiered missile ...

There's an inevitable connection: the Iron Dome's currently doing the job in Israel that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to get done at home through the proposed Golden Dome multi-layered missile ...

Israel's Iron Dome. The Golden Dome idea first came to public light during Mr. Trump's joint address to Congress in March, when he asked for funding for it. He said, "Israel has it, other places ...

Trump emphasised the importance of a new missile defense system, the 'Golden Dome', to protect the U.S. He noted the need for advanced technology, similar to Israel's Iron Dome, and called on ...

The middle layer of Israel's Iron Dome defense system is David's Sling, a medium- to long-range air defense system designed to intercept missiles as far as 185 miles away.

Taking a cue from Israel's success, US President Donald Trump in May 2025 announced the Golden Dome missile umbrella for America, an ambitious space-based defensive system.

The Iron Dome acts as a shield to protect Israel's citizens against air threats. The missile defense system has been highly effective at intercepting rockets, drones, and missiles aimed at Israel.