Anna Ahronheim
Anna Ahronheim is the editor for Defense & Tech by The Jerusalem Post. With a keen interest in the Middle East, terrorism, and terrorist groups, she moved from Canada to Israel and received her MA in Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security at the Interdisciplinary Center of Herzilya, Israel. She started her career at i24News before moving to The Jerusalem Post where she was the military reporter.
From Fukushima to the moon: StemRad’s radiation vest prepares for deep space mission
Electronic warfare is redefining modern combat across air, land, and sea
French defense giant Naval Group confirms hack against submarines and frigates
US Navy seeks missiles carrying unmanned surface vehicles, thousands of miles at sea
The Pentagon is incorporating lessons from Ukraine and the Red Sea into its plans to counter China's rising naval power in the Pacific
Israel Air Force to receive KC-46A refuelers by next year, enabling long-range missions
With a range of 11,830 km and the capacity to unload some 207,000 pounds of fuel, the KC-46 can refuel over 64 different types of aircraft.
Israeli tech reshapes Thai-Cambodian border conflict with shadow precision
From drones to guided missiles, Thailand’s quiet military revolution reveals how imported innovations are redefining Southeast Asia’s battlefield.
Israel, Ukraine set to deepen defense cooperation, Kyiv's FM says
Propelled by wartime urgency, both nations have built a formidable defense-tech ecosystem with cutting-edge innovation reaching warfighters on the battlefield in record time.
Resilience in conflict zones: How Israel's defense tech is saving lives
Israel’s defense tech is powering societal resilience in the face of prolonged conflict.
'Test in Ukraine': Kyiv invites companies to test defense platforms in Russia war battlefield
While Israeli companies are banned from selling weapons and technology to Ukraine, several companies have found roundabout ways to get their platforms into the conflict.
Israel’s strategic edge in the age of AI & autonomous warfare
Israel’s pioneering integration of artificial intelligence has rewritten the rules of modern warfare & the IDF recognized how it could redefine military operations and smart combat years ago
Exodigo’s underground mapping technology draws attention with $96m. series B funding boost
The IDF has been working for years and even had a brigade-size unit, whose task is to develop new technologies and tactics for underground warfare.
Israeli drone company XTEND secures extension to $70 million Series B funding
The additional funding has brought XTEND, which shifted its focus to the defense sector following the October 7 massacre, to a total of $100 million.
These women are the first IDF tank crew preventing drug smuggling along Egyptian border
Meet the 10 women making history operation Israel's first female tank crew along the Egyptian border, preventing drug smuggling.