Israel carries out successful laser interception trials
“This is a historic moment for weapons systems. For the first time, an energy-based weapons system actually works," Brig.-Gen. Yaniv Rotem said.
Israel's ground-breaking laser system experiment carried out in the south of the country by the Defense Ministry’s Directorate of Research and Development (DDR&D, or MAFAT in Hebrew) and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.(photo credit: DEFENSE MINISTRY)Updated: 
