Watch Israel’s Iron Beam missile interceptor that ‘NEVER runs out of ammo’ burst into life as laser system is deployed

THIS is the jawdropping moment Israel's new Iron Beam interceptor blasts drones out of the sky - as the laser-based system is deployed.

Extraordinary footage shows the £413million air defence weapon which "never runs out of ammo" in action - burning projectiles out of the sky.

After completing development and passing its final tests, the state-of-the-art weapon has now been declared operational.

It will be delivered to the military by the end of this year, Israel's Defence Ministry confirmed.

The cutting edge Iron Beam has been in development for over a decade.

After first being unveiled in 2014, Israel then used a low-powered version of the system to shoot down Hezbollah drones used from Lebanon.

Tel Aviv said it, "successfully completed an advanced series of operational tests, whic