Australia weighs Israeli Iron Dome interceptors; air defence shield by early 2030s
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Thu, 29 October 2026
3 reports- Le Figaro (France)03:53
Canberra souhaite disposer d’une défense terrestre antimissile d’ici au début des années 2030, tirant les leçons des conflits en Ukraine et au Moyen-Orient.
- Times of India05:59first to report
Australia is considering the purchase of missile interceptors developed for Israel's Iron Dome for its upcoming air defence system. The Defence officials announced plans to establish a ground-based missile defence capability by the early 2030s. They cited lessons learned from warfare in Ukraine and the Middle East as key considerations. Options under discussion include the US Patriot missile system and Iron Dome interceptors manufactured by Rafael.
- manilatimes.net16:06
SYDNEY — Australia is considering purchasing missile interceptors developed for Israel’s Iron Dome as it seeks to rapidly build an air defense shield, officials said on Thursday.