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The Israeli army says it has successfully intercepted an enemy missile for the first time using a naval version of the Iron Dome missile defence system. The system, known as C-Dome, intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle from a corvette, which had come from the east and entered the Gulf of Aqaba region, where the Israeli coastal town of Eilat is located. Israeli troops in the area co-operated with the air force and the crew of the corvette in the night-time operation, the statement from Tuesday said. Since the beginning of the Gaza war six months ago, various missile ships, including the Sa’ar…

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