Inside per week of his inauguration, President Trump issued an government order to develop “The Iron Dome for America” (rebranded the “Golden Dome” a month later.) The eruption of a revived battle between Israel and Iran in June has solely strengthened the case for an American model of the Iron Dome within the eyes of the administration.
Trump has usually expressed admiration for Israel’s Iron Dome, an air protection system that may intercept short-range rockets and artillery over the small nation and that’s funded partly by the USA.
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