Defense Ministry

Hundreds of millions of shekels to be allocated for construction of 800 safe rooms in Shlomi

The agreement between the Defense Ministry, Home Front Command, and Shlomi local council amounted to approximately NIS 140 million.

05/12/2024
View of a burnt Palestinian car after it was set on fire by West Bank settlers, December 4, 2024

Katz, security forces squabble over Jewish detentions amid West Bank settler violence

Jewish extremists resisted the removal, including throwing rocks at soldiers and wounding two IDF troops.

Defense Ministry purchases advanced drones, autonomous defense systems

The systems are set to "upgrade the operational capabilities of the forces on the ground," the ministry stated. 

Israel, Argentina deepen defense ties in official ministerial talks

Dr. Petri conveyed a message from Argentine President Dr. Javier Milei, reaffirming Argentina's strong support for Israel's right to self-defense.

  THE MINISTRY of Defense building in Tel Aviv

Defense Ministry starts NIS 1.2 billion funding for safe rooms in the North

There are plans to build around 1,700 safe rooms in Kiryat Shmonah alone, and around 10,000 for the entire 0-5 kilometer area.

Argentina’s defense minister visits Israel to strengthen security ties and modernize defense

Petri’s itinerary includes “negotiations for the acquisition of defense technologies, high-level meetings to promote the transfer of knowledge and technology in the security sector."

 Israeli soldiers guard after an attack by Jewish settlers in Burin village, near the West Bank city

Israeli officials condemn attempted attack on Central Command chief by settlers

Both Israel Katz and Yoav Gallant, the current and former defense minister, condemned the attempted attacks on Friday night.

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