{"id":150698,"date":"2022-11-21T13:26:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T19:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/israel-successfully-tests-its-iron-dome-air-defense-system-for-naval-applications"},"modified":"2022-11-21T13:26:31","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T19:26:31","slug":"israel-successfully-tests-its-iron-dome-air-defense-system-for-naval-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/israel-successfully-tests-its-iron-dome-air-defense-system-for-naval-applications","title":{"rendered":"Israel successfully tests its Iron Dome air defense system for naval applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/israel-successfully-tests-its-iron-dome-air-defense-system-for-naval-applications2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is meant to protect Israel\u2019s natural gas platforms and shipping lanes.<\/p>\n<p>Following a recent test, Israel\u2019s Defense Ministry and Navy announced last week that the C-Dome, the naval version of its much-touted Iron Dome air defense system, is operational, The Times of Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The Iron Dome system made it to the news during the conflict in the Gaza Strip last year, when it swung into action and blocked more than 90 percent of rockets fired at Israel. Following the successful deployment of the air defense system, the U.S. decided to procure the system from Israel. At the same time, it also inspired South Korea to build something of its own to thwart attacks from its northern neighbor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is meant to protect Israel\u2019s natural gas platforms and shipping lanes. Following a recent test, Israel\u2019s Defense Ministry and Navy announced last week that the C-Dome, the naval version of its much-touted Iron Dome air defense system, is operational, The Times of Israel. The Iron Dome system made it to the news during the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}