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Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system
17 May 2021 19:47 BST
Israel's anti-missile Iron Dome system has been widely lauded by Western commentators for its purported effectiveness against rockets incoming from Gaza.
However, while Israel claims an interception rate of 90 percent, at least one leading scientist says it could be as low as five.
In this explainer, we answer some questions regarding the system.
At least 10 soldiers in their 20s and 30s blame their cancer diagnosis on their service operating the Iron Dome system.
— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) May 17, 2021
Key questions about Israel's anti-missile system, explained: https://t.co/hVtHMcGtBf