Iron Spade

Iron Spade is the codename given to Israel's latest attempt to use technology in an effort to prevent offensive tunnels being built from Gaza into Israel.[1] It is reported to be based in part on the Iron Dome project.[2] The primary developer of the project is Elbit Systems, with Rafael, developers of Iron Dome also involved in the project.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/iron-spade-israels-new-weapon-against-hamas-terror-tunnels-1461480
  2. ↑ Lazareva, Inna (17 August 2014). "Israel plans ‘iron spade’ to foil Hamas tunnellers". Sunday Times. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  3. ↑ Writer, Staff (17 August 2014). "Israel to develop ‘Iron Spade’ to counter Hamas". Al Arabiya News. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
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