The IDF's use of offensive drones has been an open secret. Military Censor said that after consideration of the issue, "it was found that there was no impediment to publishing the IDF's use of armed UAVs as part of its operational activities."
"We’re looking at a situation where in 18 months, the police as we know it could cease to exist," Police Commissioner Yaakov Shabtai warns ministers.
Gen. Michael Kurilla’s visit will focus on Israel’s air defense array, says IDF.
Israel expects a first version of Iron Beam to be set up on the Gaza border in 2023, while the US has begun initial testing of a high-power laser system that can intercept long-range missiles.
In the period since the signing of the Abraham Accords some two years ago, says Defense Minister Benny Gantz, there have been more than 150 meetings between Israeli defense officials with their counterparts across the Middle East, not including Jordan and Egypt, in which Israeli weapons have been sold for over $3 billion.
Commander of the Israeli Navy Vice Adm. David Saar Salama awards fighters of the Naval Intelligence Division with certificates of appreciation for contributing to Israel's security.
Sikorsky-Lockheed Martin says the next-generation CH-53K King Stallions (known in the IDF as the "Super Yasur") won't arrive in Israel before 2026, while the existing Yasur fleet is expected to be decommissioned in 2025.
The dense network of buildings and narrow streets simulating fighting on the ground in Hamas-controlled territory has earned the moniker "Mini Gaza."
US President Joe Biden’s upcoming Middle East visit should focus on three issues, says Maj. Gen. (ret.) Uzi Dayan: "Iran, Iran and Iran."
Established in the wake of the unrest in Israel's mixed cities during the May 2021 Gaza fighting, the new force is composed of Border Police officers, volunteers and reservists who will be trained and activated as needed to deal with disturbances and emergency scenarios.
