Former U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious new missile defence project, called the Golden Dome for America. Inspired partly by Israel’s successful Iron Dome system, this plan aims to ...

Trump estimated the Golden Dome project to cost $175 billion, with a $25 billion down payment. A recent Congressional Budget Office estimate put the total cost of deploying and operating a ...

Trump said Tuesday he had plans to finish the dome before the end of his term in 2029. The Golden Dome is intended to include ground- and space-based defense systems that can detect and intercept ...

Israeli leaders say the system isn’t 100% guaranteed, but credit it with preventing serious damage and countless casualties.

President Trump's missile defense project, called the "Golden Dome for America," could cost hundreds of billions of dollars.