The Army said that without the source code, it could not ensure the long-term viability and effectiveness of the Iron Dome system for its needs³. Israel reportedly declined to share the source code due to security and sovereignty concerns³.
- Why did Israel have security and sovereignty concerns about sharing the source code?
- How did Israel develop the Iron Dome system in the first place?
- What are the alternatives that the U.S. Army is considering for its air defense program?
(1) US Army scraps $1b. Iron Dome project, after Israel refuses to provide .... https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-army-scraps-1b-iron-dome-project-after-israel-refuses-to-provide-key-codes/. (2) What is Israel’s Iron Dome defence system and is it effective? All to .... https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/12/whats-the-israel-iron-dome-defence-system-and-is-it-effective-all-to-know. (3) Iron Dome: Israel’s defense system, explained | CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/09/world/iron-dome-israel-defense-explained-intl-dg/index.html. (4) What is the Israeli Iron Dome? The defense system is what protects Israel. https://www.deseret.com/u-s-world/2023/10/9/23907513/israel-iron-dome-defense-system-hamas-attacks. (5) Israel's Iron Dome intercepts incoming rockets. Here's how it works.. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2023/10/10/israels-iron-dome-intercepts-incoming-rockets-heres-how-it-works/71135121007/.
The whole CONCEPT of a so called "Iron Dome" Is INSANE. If we allow EVERYONE to have the dignity to exist as all humans should be able to do,we do not need protection from each other WE only need protection from the CABAL.
And we can all sing kumbaya