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Seems to me like this was (still is?) being worked on as a backup/supplement to Iron Dome:
http://www.google.de/patents/US7707922
From the patent, it looks like the mobile launcher vehicle is designed to be easily disguisable/relatively inconspicuous.
It might not have the raw firepower of the UAE's Jobaria system, but it could be more practical for C-RAM support/urban based counterbattery.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8fC7bxDYnA&feature=player_embedded
(h/t GI.ME & xav over at MilitaryPhotos.net.)
http://www.google.de/patents/US7707922
From the patent, it looks like the mobile launcher vehicle is designed to be easily disguisable/relatively inconspicuous.
It might not have the raw firepower of the UAE's Jobaria system, but it could be more practical for C-RAM support/urban based counterbattery.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8fC7bxDYnA&feature=player_embedded
(h/t GI.ME & xav over at MilitaryPhotos.net.)