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Israel Announces Development of Space-Based Laser Weapon System
Jun 30, 2026 07:46 AM CT
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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the development of a space-based laser weapon capable of targeting satellites. This represents a significant advancement in Israel's strategic defense and offensive capabilities, potentially altering the balance of power in the region by providing a unique capability to neutralize orbital assets used by adversaries.
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Conspiracy theories about “Jewish space lasers” could become a reality Israel is developing a space-based laser weapon capable of targeting satellites, Defense Minister Israel Katz has announced. The proposed system is intended to give Israel a capability that no other nation currently has, the c...
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Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the development of a space-based laser weapon system intended to target satellites, claiming it will provide a unique capability not held by other nations.