Opinion

'Australia is vulnerable': Ex-army chief Peter Leahy's dire warning on missile threat, call to build nation's own 'Iron Dome'

Ex-army chief Peter Leahy has warned the nation is "vulnerable" to the threat of hypersonic missiles as he called on the Albanese government to invest in an Australian version of Israel's "Iron Dome".

Former army chief calls for Australia to build its own Iron Dome amid threats of global attacks

A former defence chief is leading calls for Australia to develop its own Iron Dome-style missile defence system, warning the nation is vulnerable to attacks from adversaries thousands of kilometres ...