Arrow-3

Could Israeli technology aid Saudi Arabia's struggles to stop Houthi missile attacks? - analysis

Attacks on Riyadh’s airport and Saudi Aramco’s headquarters exposed gaps in the kingdom’s air defenses. Israeli technology and intelligence could help, but political barriers complicate cooperation.

OCTOBER 15, 2026|BySTEVEN GANOT/THE MEDIA LINE

In this handout screengrab released by the Houthi group Media Center on September 16, 2024, Yemen's Houthi group shows the firing of the so-called surface-to-surface “hypersonic ballistic missile.”

No. 33: Boaz Levy: Engineering Israel’s defense future

As one of the country’s leading aerospace engineers, Levy’s work has been central to the development of the Arrow missile-defense system that today protects Israel from long-range threats.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2026|ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Israel's secret test on its Arrow system reveals growing concern over Iran - analysis

Under normal circumstances, Arrow tests are a national event, with tens of thousands of residents in central Israel can see them when the missile is launched from the IAF's test unit at Palmachim.

AUGUST 9, 2026|ByUDI ETZION

VISITORS VIEW a model of the Arrow 3 interceptor missile on display at an aerospace conference in Jerusalem.

Israel successfully tests improved Arrow system as defense upgrades accelerate

Since its inception in the 1980’s, the development of the program has been led by the Defense Ministry, through the IMDO and Directorate of Defense Research & Development (DDR&D).

AUGUST 6, 2026|ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER

Israel, U.S. carry out successful test of Arrow-3 missile over Alaska

Test comes days after Iran tested a medium-range ballistic missile.

JULY 29, 2019ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Israel, US carry out successful test of Arrow-3 missile over Alaska

Netanyahu: Execution of Arrow 3 anti-missile 'perfect'

Netanyahu said that the execution was “perfect,” and Arrow 3’s hit on the target was a “bull's eye.”

JULY 28, 2019ByHERB KEINON

U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman sitting next to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the weekly cabinet meeting

Israel runs successful Arrow-3 missile interception

Planned test comes amid rising tensions with Iran on northern border.

JANUARY 22, 2019ByANNA AHRONHEIM, HERB KEINON

Israeli Air Force receives Arrow-3 ballistic interceptors in formal transfer ceremony.

IAI moves production of Arrow-3 canisters to the United States

Canisters to be manufactured by Stark Aerospace in Columbus, Mississippi.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM

An Iron Dome anti-missile system fires an interceptor missile as rockets are launched from Gaza toward Israel on August 9

Arrow-3 test in Alaska postponed

Israel's Ministry of Defense said the delay followed consultations in Washington.

MAY 1, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Israel successfully carries out Arrow-3 test

Third times a charm! Flight trial carried out after two prior were called off due to discovered flaws

FEBRUARY 19, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM

IDF's Top five military achievements of 2017

On Land, on Sea and in the air, the IDF continues to dominate the region with its military advantage.

DECEMBER 28, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Defense Ministry halts Arrow-3 test after simulator missile proves to be a dud

The Arrow 3 is considered one of the world's best interceptors due to its breakthrough technological capabilities.

DECEMBER 4, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Congress removes Israeli missile defense funds from US wartime budget

On Thursday Congress approved the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act to include $705 million for US-Israel missile defense cooperation.

NOVEMBER 17, 2017ByMICHAEL WILNER

Syria warns of 'serious repercussions' following Israeli airstrike

Israeli jets destroyed Assad regime SA-5 anti-aircraft battery after it fired on Israeli reconnaissance planes.

OCTOBER 16, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM