How #Israel shot down a #ballistic #missile in #space for the first time

source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/11/04/how-israel-shot-down-ballistic-missile-in-space-houthis/

The ballistic missile was launched from #Yemen by the #Iran - backed #Houthis, and flew almost 1,000 miles over the Arabian peninsula on the way to its target, the Israeli port city of #Eilat.

#defence #military #news #combat #weapon #war #Arrow #Shahab

How Israel shot down a ballistic missile in space for the first time

Arrow missile-defence system took out rocket fired from Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen outside of Earth’s atmosphere

U.S. resumes production of nuclear warheads for the first time since 1989

This is stated in the message of the National Nuclear Security Administration.

"80 #plutonium cores will be produced annually. Work is also planned to extend the service life of the B61-12 nuclear bombs deployed in #Europe and to modernize the #warheads of the #Trident II intercontinental #ballistic #missiles deployed on submarines."
#US #NuclearWeapons #Militarism #Idiocracy
https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2023-04/FY23%20SSMP_FINAL.pdf