Posts Tagged: defense
Ukraine Hopes to Protect Kyiv with Israeli Alert System by Summer
An Israeli-designed missile detection system that would give Ukrainians more time to take shelter from Russian missile attacks is being tested in Kyiv and may be activated within two months, Ukraine's...
In First Official Visit to Bahrain, Israel Air Force Chief Attends Regional Aviation Conference
For the first time in history, a high-ranking Israeli Air Force commander has entered the Kingdom of Bahrain to take part in a conference of...
Report: India Looking to ‘Startup Nation’ for Israeli Security, Defense Know-How
As Israel and India engage in trade talks, the latter is looking to the former's defense-and-security startups to boost the country’s know-how, an Indian commerce department official...
Israeli Navy to Receive State-of-the-Art Patrol Vessels to Bolster Defense Capabilities
The Israeli Navy is about receive of three state-of-the-art vessels to bolster its capabilities, Defense News reported Wednesday. A naval officer confirmed that Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will...
Israel Hopeful US Won’t Sell Advanced Fighter Jets to Gulf, Compromise IDF Edge
Jerusalem is optimistic the Obama administration will not compromise Israel's qualitative military edge (QME) in the region by selling fifth-generation F-35 fighter jets to Gulf nations, Defense News...
IAF Commander: To Solve Competitive Edge Problem Posed by Nuclear Deal, US Must Build Up Quality, Quantity of Weapons to Israel
The very basic principals of the IDF’s qualitative military edge are being put at risk by the Iran nuclear deal, and it’s up to the US...
Israel Air Force Chief Warns of Dangers in Losing Military Edge Over Arab States
Israel’s qualitative military edge is threatened as Arab states purchase weapons from other countries, the commander of the Israel Air Force (IAF) said on Sunday, Reuters reported. In remarks aimed...
Israeli Military Industry Official: Despite Global Challenges, Defense Exports Exceeded $5 Billion in 2015
An Israeli military industry official said that the country’s defense exports had exceeded $5 billion in 2015, despite international defense budget cuts, currency fluctuations and...
Israel First Country to Respond to Kenya’s Plea for Help; Sends Food, Supplies to Flood Victims
Israel was the first country to respond to a Kenyan governor's plea, after his region was engulfed by floods caused by El Niño rains, a...
Expert Fears White House Deliberately ‘Whitewashing’ Iran, Hezbollah Terror Threat
A recent US Intelligence report which appears to downplay the terrorist activities from Iran and its proxy groups has raised questions about what could have...
Why Jews are So Bad at PR and How Israel Can Win
The biggest question surrounding the State of Israel is why it is so hated. The conventional wisdom is that the world remains hopelessly anti-Semitic and...
Israel on the Offensive
For many it has long been a given, for others a progressive journey of discovery and others still a startling and sudden realization. Whatever the...
“Iron Dome” System to Be Deployed Across Southern Israel
Chief of the General Staff of the IDF, General Benny Gantz, has ordered rapid deployment of the "Iron Dome" system across Southern Israel. The "Iron Dome" system, designed and created...
New Israeli Tank Defense System Effective in Combat
An anti-tank missile was fired at an IDF tank during routine activity in the southern Gaza Strip a short while ago. For the first time...
