Posts Tagged: Israeli Air Force
The Nuclear Deal Hasn’t Prevented Iran From Building a Bomb
On July 14, 2015, the P5+1 and Iran signed an agreement (the JCPOA) regarding Iran’s nuclear program. Under this "agreement," Iran kept the capability to renew its...
Israel Reportedly Strikes Hezbollah Weapons Convoy Along Lebanon-Syria Border
JNS.org - Unconfirmed reports indicate that Israel has targeted Hezbollah terrorists and a weapons convoy along the Lebanese-Syrian border. Israel’s Channel 2, citing Arab media reports and...
Israel Attacks Hamas Targets in Retaliation for Mortar Fire on IDF Soldiers
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) attacked Hamas positions in Gaza Friday morning in retaliation for at least two mortar shells fired at IDF soldiers operating...
Two Rockets Fired From Gaza Strike Southern Israel
JNS.org - At least two rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip on Friday evening and landed inside of Israel. Rocket sirens were heard in southern Israeli...
Patriot Missile Test Signals Finale of Joint US-Israel Military Drill
JNS.org - As the Juniper Cobra 16 joint military exercise between the American and Israeli militaries came to a close, the Israeli Air Force’s Aerial Defense...
Joint US-Israel Air Defense Drill to Feature Missile Strike Simulation
JNS.org - Juniper Cobra 16, a massive joint Israeli-American air defense exercise, is scheduled to culminate next week with a simulation of a wide-scale missile strike...
Israeli Defense Expert: Technological Response to Tunnels, Plan for Next Confrontation With Hamas Crucial
Israel should prepare a "technological response" for Hamas' tunnel-building, to give Jerusalem "the breathing room it needs to develop a plan of action against Hamas" while maintaining the calm that...
Israeli Defense Firm Awarded $70 Million Contract to Supply Tech for Fighter Jets
JNS.org - Elbit Systems, an Israeli defense firm, on Monday announced it was awarded a $70 million contract to supply advanced electronic earfare (EW) systems that...
Israel Signs 15-Year Deal With US Aerospace Manufacturer for Upkeep of Fleet
JNS.org - Israel’s Defense Ministry on Monday signed a contract worth hundreds of millions of dollars with the American aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney. Pratt & Whitney...
Netanyahu: Israel Has Active Presence in Syria
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday confirmed that Israel has had an active military presence in Syria. “We operate in Syria from time to...
Major Surge in Israeli Girls Trying to Enter Elite Air Force Pilots Course
The Israeli Air Force's elite pilot training course has seen a 60% jump in the number of young women applying to become military pilots, Israel's...
New Israel Air Force Drone’s Star Set to Rise
JNS.org - The Israel Air Force introduced a new unmanned aerial vehicle into its operational lineup Tuesday, in a move a senior officer said would “revolutionize...
Israel Air Force Strikes Hamas Terror Site in Response to Rocket Fire
JNS.org - A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip exploded in an open area in the Shaar Hanegev region in southern Israel on Sunday night. No...
Israeli Defense Minister Says IAF Combat Pilots Recently Trained With Arab Counterparts
Israeli fighter pilots recently trained with Arab counterparts in the United States, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said on Tuesday, referring to a joint exercise...
