👉 Cedar missiles are a class of short-range, medium-range, and potentially intermediate-range ballistic missiles developed by Israel. These missiles are primarily designed for tactical and strategic deterrence, capable of delivering both conventional and nuclear payloads. The term "cedar" refers to the missile's distinctive shape, resembling a cedar tree, which aids in its stability and accuracy during flight. They utilize advanced guidance systems for precision targeting, making them a versatile and formidable component of Israel's defense arsenal.