israel defense news

The challenges facing UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Irish troops have had a presence in southern Lebanon since 1978, but they now face an impossible mission.

  The remains of a ballistic missile fired from Iran which landed in Israel, October 1, 2024

Israel must respond to Iran's massive ballistic missile attack

Iran has assumed for too long that it can wreak havoc without retribution - that needs to change.

Elbit Systems awarded $53 Million contract for unmanned mortar system

The innovative Israeli defense company will supply the Crossbow mortar system to the customer over a 6-year period.

State of the art: How effective is Israel's defense technology?

Israel's tri-factor military umbrella system was born out of historical vulnerability. However, the technology failed the nation on Oct 7. Did its success on April 14 redeem it?

15/04/2024

A new spark: Israel's Elbit unveils advanced Hermes 650 drone

Elbit Systems unveiled the Hermes™ 650 Spark, the latest in their line of Hermes UAS drones.

Why Netanyahu's government is a huge danger to Israel's defense industry

Netanyahu promised massive investments in the defense industries to reduce dependence on foreign powers, but the industry is in its prime and doesn't need money but rather technological innovation.

By NIR KIPNISS
14/01/2024

IDF ready to crush rule of Hamas in Gaza, spokesperson says

The IDF spokesperson warned Israeli citizens not to become complacent, noting that Hamas still "has significant capabilities" even after eight days of overwhelming IDF air strikes.

Israel's Elbit to provide military tech to Europe in $200 million deal

The Israeli defense firm will supply a C4I (Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Intelligence) solution to the customer’s artillery battalions.

IDF reservists mostly still serving despite Knesset judiciary vote

IDF reservists have, for the most part, not followed through on their threats to refuse to show up for reserve duty when called.

 Merkava Mk. 4 tanks

Israel plans first-ever sale of flagship Merkava tank to European country

Israeli defense products are seeing record demand due to the high cost of supplying Ukraine in its fight against Russia's invasion.

By REUTERS
15/06/2023
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