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Israel Deploys IAI 'HYPNOSIS' Electronic Warfare System to Counter Enemy Drones
Jul 19, 2026 08:38 AM CT
Israel
defense technology,electronic warfare,drone countermeasures,Israel Aerospace Industries
Summary
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has introduced the 'HYPNOSIS' system, an electronic warfare solution designed to scramble GPS signals of enemy drones and missiles. This development enhances Israel's defensive capabilities against asymmetric threats prevalent in the Iran-Israel conflict theater, particularly from proxy forces utilizing drone swarms. The system represents an incremental technological advancement in air defense rather than a direct escalation.
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New system scrambles the GPS signals enemy drones and missiles rely on to hit their targets, without firing a single interceptor.
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Israel
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Developed and deployed new electronic warfare system to neutralize incoming drone and missile threats.