Israel defense news
Israeli defense tech M&A surges to $3.26 billion in first half of 2026
Israeli technology has proven its effectiveness and ability to adapt on the battlefield and have attracted increased interest from international buyers
Israel to supply Cyprus with new offshore patrol vessel equipped with Rafael systems
Katz threatens to conquer more Lebanese territory if Hezbollah joins Iranian attacks on Israel
Israel assassinated Iran's navy chief over fears he could lead a more dangerous IRGC - exclusive
The challenges facing UN peacekeepers in Lebanon - analysis
Irish troops have had a presence in southern Lebanon since 1978, but they now face an impossible mission.
Israel must respond to Iran's massive ballistic missile attack - analysis
Iran has assumed for too long that it can wreak havoc without retribution - that needs to change.
Elbit Systems awarded $53 Million contract for unmanned mortar system
The innovative Israeli defense company will supply the Crossbow mortar system to the customer over a 6-year period.
State of the art: How effective is Israel's defense technology?
Israel's tri-factor military umbrella system was born out of historical vulnerability. However, the technology failed the nation on Oct 7. Did its success on April 14 redeem it?
A new spark: Israel's Elbit unveils advanced Hermes 650 drone
Elbit Systems unveiled the Hermes™ 650 Spark, the latest in their line of Hermes UAS drones.
Why Netanyahu's government is a huge danger to Israel's defense industry - opinion
Netanyahu promised massive investments in the defense industries to reduce dependence on foreign powers, but the industry is in its prime and doesn't need money but rather technological innovation.
IDF ready to crush rule of Hamas in Gaza, spokesperson says
The IDF spokesperson warned Israeli citizens not to become complacent, noting that Hamas still "has significant capabilities" even after eight days of overwhelming IDF air strikes.
Israel's Elbit to provide military tech to Europe in $200 million deal
The Israeli defense firm will supply a C4I (Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Intelligence) solution to the customer’s artillery battalions.
IDF reservists mostly still serving despite Knesset judiciary vote
IDF reservists have, for the most part, not followed through on their threats to refuse to show up for reserve duty when called.
Israel plans first-ever sale of flagship Merkava tank to European country
Israeli defense products are seeing record demand due to the high cost of supplying Ukraine in its fight against Russia's invasion.
