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The Shaldag MK V. Photo: Israel Shipyards

Israel Shipyards to supply East Asian Navy with Shaldag MK V vessel

The agreement includes knowledge transfer for construction of the vessel as well as the upgrade of the customer’s shipyard

IsraelDefense | 13/05/2021

Palestinian protesters run as Israeli police fire water canon containing a foul smelling substance amid ongoing tension ahead of an upcoming court hearing in an Israel-Palestinian land-ownership dispute in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Commentary: Hamas creating new equation in conflict with Israel, and concern over two-front outburst grows

"If the aggression in Sheikh Jarrah does not stop, the enemy will pay dearly," the head of the Hamas military wing said in a recent statement. It means Hamas is threatening to respond militarily from the Gaza Strip to occurrences in Jerusalem, writes Dr. Michael Milshtein, a Palestinian affairs expert and senior analyst at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya

IsraelDefense | 7/05/2021

Photo: IAI

IAI to establish Boeing 777 conversion facility in South Korea

The move comes amid an expected increase in demand for widebody freighter aircraft with long-haul flight capability

IsraelDefense | 6/05/2021

Photo: IAI

IAI to provide IDF with Z-MAG all-terrain vehicles

The Defense Ministry and IAI signed the first agreement for the supply of the ATVs to Israel's military. The vehicles are said to have exceptional ability to maneuver in the most extreme topographical conditions and terrain

IsraelDefense | 22/04/2021

Photo: Boeing

Boeing logistics contract builds on decades of support for Israel Apaches

Services package will enhance Apache sustainment capabilities for the Israeli Air Force

IsraelDefense | 20/04/2021

Photo: IAI

IAI displays capabilities of advanced 'Barak ER' interceptor with 150km range

The operationally-proven Barak system for ground, naval and air forces is capable of defeating a variety of threats including fighter planes, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and UAVs, according to the company

IsraelDefense | 20/04/2021

The B767. Photo: IAI

For first time in 33 years, IAI to salute Israel with Independence Day flyover

On Thursday, in honor of the country and its citizens, several types of IAI aircraft will fly over dozens of cities and towns, from the north to the south

IsraelDefense | 14/04/2021

Photo: Ministry of Defense

Top defense officials, Rafael mark 10 years since Iron Dome's first interception

At a ceremony in honor of the occasion, Defense Minister Gantz said "We are preparing to face the different challenges on the various fronts, including the direct and indirect threats from Iran"

IsraelDefense | 7/04/2021