Posts Tagged: Israeli Defense Ministry
Israeli Defense Ministry Launches COVID-19 Voice-Test Study
An analysis of coronavirus patients' voices could yield a "vocal fingerprint" to help detect COVID-19 symptoms in others and prioritize testing and treatment, the Israeli...
Israel Reveals Breakthrough in Laser-Based Aerial Defense System
Israel’s Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that a breakthrough has been made in using laser beams to thwart aerial attacks. According to Israel’s Channel 13, the...
Former IDF Generals Gantz and Ya’alon Join Forces in Bid to Oust Netanyahu in Upcoming Knesset Elections
Two former IDF chiefs of staff, Benny Gantz and Moshe Ya'alon, have agreed to run on a joint list in the upcoming Knesset elections. The two...
Israel’s Netanyahu Takes Over Defense Job as Coalition Falters
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will take over the defense portfolio in his government after his defense minister resigned this week, a spokesman for his...
Test Launch of Israel’s Arrow Defense System Canceled for 2nd Time in a Month
JNS.org - The Israeli Defense Ministry on Wednesday canceled a test launch for the Arrow 3 missile defense system, citing a problem with its ground...
Israel Intercepts Massive Gaza-Bound Explosives Shipment
JNS.org - Israel prevented a shipment containing several tons of explosives from reaching the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Defense Ministry revealed on Wednesday. The shipment was intercepted...
First-Ever Volunteers From Thailand and Honduras Among Newest Batch of IDF Foreign Recruits
This summer, 153 foreign volunteers from 12 different countries are enlisting in the IDF, according to data published on Sunday by the Israeli Defense Ministry. The...
Report: Looking Toward Future Iranian Missile Threats, Israel Begins Planning New ‘Arrow 4’ Aerial Defense System
In anticipation of potential future Iranian missile threats, Israel has started preliminary planning for the development of a new aerial defense system that could be...
White Contrail Seen Over Skies of Central Israel Following Rocket Test
JNS.org - After Israel’s defense establishment conducted a test of a rocket propulsion system Monday, the test left a white trail visible for miles across...
Memorial Hall for Fallen Israeli Soldiers Unveiled on Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl
JNS.org - A newly constructed national Hall of Remembrance for fallen Israeli soldiers on Jerusalem's Mount Herzl was unveiled on Thursday. The walls of the hall -- which...
Israeli Defense Ministry Grants Israelis Wounded, Killed in Terrorist Attacks Abroad Status, Benefits of ‘Victims of Hostilities’ at Home
The Israeli Defense Ministry has recognized citizens who were killed or wounded in attacks abroad as victims of "hostile actions," enabling them and their families...
Declassified Recordings of Israel Air Force Launching, Conducting 1st Operation of 6-Day War Reveal Determination to Safeguard Tel Aviv From Enemy Attack
Nearly five decades after the Six-Day War, the IDF and Israeli Defense Ministry have declassified two-way radio recordings from the first operation of Israel's preemptive...
Israeli Defense Ministry Grants ‘Terror Victim’ Status to Woman Sexually Assaulted by Gang of Palestinian Youths, After Establishing Their Motive Was ‘Nationalistic’
The Israeli Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that it would recognize a young woman who was sexually assaulted in Jerusalem nine years ago as a...
Israeli Defense Minister: International ‘War of Legal Attrition’ Being Waged Against Jewish State
A “war of legal attrition” is currently being waged against Israel by foreign entities, Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense...
