Fobus International Ltd., Israel's leading holster manufacturer, is releasing a new inside-the-waistband holster called Lasertuck.

About a year ago, Matti Friedman, an Israeli-Canadian author and journalist and a reporter with the Middle Eastern Desk of Associated Press International, published in his homeland the English language version of his book. The Hebrew version of the book has been published in Israel just recently. The book tells the story of the "Dla'at" (= Pumpkin) IDF stronghold at Tel Dabsha on the Ali Taher mountain ridge within the Security Cordon in Southern Lebanon, to the east of the city of Nabatieh.

Few system categories have undergone such radical transformation in the last decade as has the category of Unmanned Airborne Systems (UAS). The UAS revolution stands shoulder to shoulder with the break-in of cyber into our lives, the renewed prosperity of the field of air defense and the constant progress made by the field of intelligence.

Lockheed Martin recently delivered F-35 Full Mission Simulators (FMS) to the Israeli, Italian, Japanese and Norwegian Air Forces – the first-ever deliveries to international F-35 operators.

The simulators are critical components of the pilot training capability at F-35 operating bases in these four countries, where they will facilitate pilot qualification training, continuation training and mission rehearsal training.

On November 4, 2017, during a visit to Saudi Arabia, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri made a sudden surprise announcement that he was resigning from office.

Illusive Networks, an Israeli-based company specializing in deception-based cybersecurity, introduced a new dashboard that provides current state visibility into the likelihood that an APT-style attack in a customer's environment would be successful. The feature also allows at-a-glance insight into contributing risk factors, enabling security teams to prioritize security improvements and rapidly address incidents that can most adversely affect business.

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced today it has entered an agreement with FIMI, the largest Private Equity fund in Israel. Pursuant to the agreement, FIMI shall invest $40 million in ImageSat International (ISI) in exchange for 53.6% of ISI’s share equity. The agreement further stipulates that ISI shall buy the new observation satellite 'EROS C' from IAI and at the transaction closing date, shall pay IAI $35 million to cover part of the outstanding shareholder’s loan. The transaction will allot preferred stock to FIMI with a distribution agreement between IAI and FIMI.

Israel has reportedly offered surveillance satellites to the German BND intelligence agency through its state-owned company Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). In all, the German Intelligence wants to purchase three satellites at the cost of 400 million euros.

According to the RND news group, Airbus and OHB had submitted separate bids to build the new satellite system called "George." The newspaper quoted lawmakers as saying that IAI may also have submitted a bid.

The Indian government is likely to approve long-pending deals worth around $20 billion by December 31, according to a report by The Hindu Business Line.