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Rafael to Manufacture Iron Dome Interceptors in India to Strengthen Security Ties

How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Rafael to Manufacture Iron Dome Interceptors in India to Strengthen Security Ties
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By דין שמואל אלמס

First reported by Maariv · Jul 10, 2026

What happened

Israeli defense firm Rafael will produce Iron Dome interceptors in India to enhance supply security and support India's Make in India initiative. This move strengthens Israel-India defense ties amid regional threats from Iran. Rafael also expanded production to the U.S. in 2024, reflecting broader strategic partnerships.

  • 01Rafael will manufacture Iron Dome interceptor missiles in India to secure supply chains against Iranian threats.
  • 02The move aligns with India's Make in India initiative and expands Rafael's global marketing potential.
  • 03India accounts for 29% of Israeli defense exports, totaling $20.6 billion over five years.
  • 04Defense ties between Israel and India are deepening amid regional security concerns involving Iran.
  • 05Rafael opened a U.S. production plant in Arkansas in 2024 for Iron Dome interceptors and related missiles.
  • 06Israeli companies like Elbit and Israel Aerospace Industries also collaborate with Indian firms under Make in India.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
Mike Huckabee
OrganizationsRafael, NDTV, Israel Ministry of Defense, Raytheon Technologies, R2S, Elbit, Israel Aerospace Industries
PlacesIndia, Iran, Hezbollah, United States, Arkansas, Camden, Herzliya, UAE

Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

GlobesUnrated · HebrewJul 11, 2026
Rafael to Manufacture Iron Dome Interceptors in India to Strengthen Security Ties
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJul 10, 2026
Rafael Plans Iron Dome Interceptor Production Line in India to Boost Defense Ties
MaarivCenter · HebrewJul 10, 2026
Rafael Plans New Iron Dome Production Line in India to Expand Output and Cut Costs

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