Later this month, if all goes according to plan, Israel will do something no other country has yet done: fully deploy a high-energy laser air defense system as part of its operational shield. According to The Jerusalem Post defense reporting, the Iron Beam is scheduled to enter field deployment on December 30, as a “game-changing, cutting-edge” system integrated into Israel's existing multilayered defenses.This is not just another upgrade. It is a technological and moral threshold. The Iron