Israel's Ofek-13 reconnaissance satellite takes off from central Israel on March 29, 2023. (Defense Ministry) By Emmanuel Fabian, Published by The Times of Israel, 10 April 2023 Israel’s newest spy satellite has begun beaming back its first pictures, nearly two weeks after it was launched into orbit, the Defense Ministry
By Arie Egozi, Published by Breaking Defense, 6 January 2023 According to Israeli sources, there are negotiations in different levels with Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland and Romania currently underway for the Rafael Spyder system. TEL AVIV — A number of European nations are in active negotiation to purchase the Rafael
Published by Arab News, 16 November 2022 AL-AROUB REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank: In two volatile spots in the occupied West Bank, Israel has installed robotic weapons that can fire tear gas, stun grenades and sponge-tipped bullets at Palestinian protesters.The weapons, perched over a crowded Palestinian refugee camp and in a
By Arie Egozi, Published by Breaking Defense, 15 November 2022 The Missile Defense Directorate in the Israeli Ministry of Defense is coordinating the related projects performed by some Israel defense companies. This is funded mostly with special budgets earmarked for the need to address a very critical threat. TEL AVIV
By Udi Etsion, Published by Calcalist, 31 October 20-22 The deal between Israel Aerospace Industries and 15 European countries is awaiting final approval from the Americans. Should it will be approved as expected, it would become Israel’s largest-ever arms export deal The United States Department of Defense is currently discussing
By Judy Siegel-Itzkovich, Published by The Jerusalem Post, 30 October 2022 The team suggested that IDF soldiers working with Hawk missiles, David’s sling batteries, Iron Dome, Arrow missiles and Patriot batteries could all expose them to excessive radiation. IDF personnel who work in close contact with high-intensity, whole-body, radio-frequency radiation
Images show the missile defence battery has been stationed near Al-Dhafra air base, south of the capital Abu-Dhabi (Maxar Technologies via Twitter) By Elis Gjevori, Published by Middle East Eye, 29 October 2022 Long sought by Abu Dhabi, particularly after Houthi attacks, deployment is likely to raise concern in Iran
The launch of a Barack-8 interceptor. (IAI) By Arie Egozi, Published by Breaking Defense, 19 October 2022 The UAE first began asking Jerusalem quietly about its defense systems in January in the wake of purported Houthi attacks. TEL AVIV — A version of the Israeli-made Barak air defense system has
