Israel's military is the first to use laser weapons to shoot down drones in war. The systems were prototypes and are being integrated into the country's air defenses. Videos and photos show the system ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earlier this summer, Israel made military history. Not with a missile, bomb or bullet — but with a beam of light. In a first for ...

A still from a video released on 28 May 2025 shows the emitter of one of two laser systems that Israel has successfully used against UAVs. (Israeli Ministry of Defense/Rafael Advanced Defense Systems) ...

Laser beams, robodogs and drone-zapping microwaves, these are the types of weapons that could be deployed on battlefields in the not too distant future. Some are already here. The threat of a wider ...

Imagine a battlefield where missiles are intercepted mid-air with beams of light, drones are neutralized in seconds, and the cost of firing a weapon is measured in pennies rather than millions. This ...

The systems were prototypes and are being integrated into the country's air defenses. Videos and photos show the system, made by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. Israel's military used new laser ...

Earlier this summer, Israel made military history. Not with a missile, bomb or bullet — but with a beam of light. In a first for modern warfare, the Israel Defense Forces successfully intercepted ...