Israel Sets Record $19.2B in Defense Exports in 2025
Israel's Defense Ministry announced a record $19.22 billion in defense exports for 2025, with major sales to Europe and Asia, reflecting global confidence.
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Israeli Air Force Set to Become First to Deploy Airborne Laser Weapons
The Israeli Air Force will be the first to deploy airborne laser weapons, following a contract secured by Elbit Systems…
Israel Begins Construction of Security Barrier Along Jordanian Border
Israel begins construction of a critical security barrier along its Jordanian border. The project aims to halt weapons smuggling and…
Israel to Expropriate Land to Protect Remains of Ancient Biblical Capital
Israel begins expropriating land near ancient Biblical capital of Sebastia for preservation and development, citing neglect by landowners and Palestinian
Knesset Panel Delays Vote on on Archaeology Oversight in Judea and Samaria
A Knesset committee has postponed a vote on legislation to transfer archaeology oversight in Judea and Samaria to a new civilian authority.
Israel Approves $118 Billion Air Force Buildup
Israel's defense ministry approved a $118 billion, 10-year buildup plan, including new F-35 and F-15 squadrons, to secure air superiority.
Bundeswehr Recognizes Israeli Role in $6.7 Billion Missile Defense Deal
The German Bundeswehr awarded the Cross of Honor to Israeli Defense Ministry officials Moshe Patel and Col. R. for their leadership in the $6.7 billion Arrow-3.
Israel Orders $200M In Aerial Munitions From Elbit Systems
Israel's Defense Ministry places multi-year orders exceeding $200 million with Elbit Systems for aerial munitions to enhance combat readiness.
IDF Hits 400 Targets In Iran Within 48 Hours
Over 48 hours, the Israeli Air Force struck around 400 targets in Iran, including military infrastructure and weapons production sites in Tehran.
Autonomous Guard Lands Additional $1.2M Defense Ministry Deal
Autonomous Guard's subsidiary, Business Sensor Systems, has received a $1.29 million order from the Israeli Defense Ministry for security and surveillance.
Defense Minister Israel Katz Decides to Appoint Gil Reich Appointed New Head of the Defense Security Directorate at Israel’s Defense Ministry
Gil Reich has been appointed the new Head of the Defense Security Directorate at Israel's Defense Ministry, a decision unanimously approved by the government.
50 Planeloads of Military Weapons and Gear Have Landed in Israel Since Outbreak of War
Since the war with Iran began, Israel has received 50 cargo planes carrying thousands of tons of weapons and military equipment.
Israeli, Indian Defense Firms Meet to Boost Joint Initiatives
Israeli and Indian defense firms met to strengthen cooperation, signing an MOU to expand joint initiatives and future collaborations ahead of PM Modi's visit.
Israel Boosts Air Capabilities with $183 Million Elbit Munitions Deal
Israel's Defense Ministry signs a $183 million deal with Elbit Systems for air munitions, bolstering domestic defense industry and enhancing military.
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