In First, IDF Appoints Female Officer to Command Air Force Base

Lt. Col. “G” is about to make history, as the first female soldier ever appointed by the IDF to command an Israeli Air Force base. Nominated by Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, once this appointment is confirmed she will be promoted to the rank of colonel and assume command of the Ovda Airbase in southern Israel.

The United States, Britain, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain Want to Operate USVs in the Persian Gulf

Units from the navies of the United States, Britain, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain, recently conducted two naval drills that examined the multinational operation of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) in the Persian Gulf.

These are small unmanned boats equipped with electronic equipment that sail using solar and wind energy. Larger vessels of this type are powered by diesel engines.

150 Days of War: IDF Prepares for Ramadan

The Chief of Staff, the head of the Shin Bet, and the Chief of Police held a joint situation assessment last night (Sunday) ahead of Ramadan to strengthen coordination between the bodies and operational readiness for all scenarios, alongside the desire to allow freedom of worship for Arab Israelis and Palestinians under security and safety restrictions.

IAI Establishes New Factory in Ofakim

Last Wednesday, the board of directors of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) approved a proposal by the company's CEO, Amir Peretz, to establish a new factory in the city of Ofakim.

In the new factory IAI, together with its subsidiary, Eltel, will invest a sum of approximately NIS fifty million, with an expected employment of around 80 workers.

Analysis | Gaza’s War of Attrition is Expected to Last Years

Israel and Hamas in Gaza are both located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Over two thousand years ago, Rome waged a prolonged struggle with another city located on the shores of the Mediterranean, Carthage. These sworn rivals fought three wars known as the Punic Wars. Rome emerged victorious in all three of them, and on the third occasion, it destroyed Carthage. Of course, there are many differences between those cycles of wars and Israel's conflicts in the Gaza Strip.

Amir Rapaport’s Column: The True Story of Israel’s Intelligence Failure and the IDF's Victory Over Hamas

The week (and change) remaining until the beginning of Ramadan will be one of the most critical weeks since October 7th. It finds the IDF with the smallest deployment of forces within the Gaza Strip since that fateful morning. Only a limited number of brigades remain engaged in continuous combat.

US Concerned Over Chinese Cyber Threats Against Seaports

Maritime trade and the integrated network of ports, terminals, vessels, waterways, and land connections constitute the maritime transportation system of the United States.
This integrated transportation system supports economic activity worth $5.4 trillion annually, contributes to the employment of over 31 million Americans, and handles nearly 95% of the cargo entering the United States.

Advancing Co-Witness Capabilities: IWI Introduces The Micro Folding Battle Sight (MFBS)

IWI - Israel Weapon Industries - a member of the SK Group, and a global leader in the production of combat-proven small arms for military, police, law enforcement agencies, and governmental entities worldwide, has unveiled its new Micro Folding Battle Sight.

Morphisec Appoints Ron Reinfeld as CEO

Morphisec endpoint security system (MTD) has announced the appointment of Ron Reinfeld as the new CEO of the company. Reinfeld brings over 18 years of financial leadership experience at SaaS companies. Before joining Morphisec, Reinfeld served as Chief Financial Officer at IntSights (acquired by Rapid7) as well as CFO at Zooz (acquired by PayU), and has held various financial and operations roles at Cloudshare, Clarizen, and Ernst & Young. In addition, Ron has held multiple advisory roles at early-stage tech startups.

Israeli Chief of Staff: Hezbollah is Paying a Price for Joining October 7th

"All forces are stationed here, to locate the enemy, to attack it," Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi said yesterday (Tuesday), during a situational assessment along Israel’s northern border. “We’re not waiting for anything, we say the following - Hezbollah decided on the evening of October 7 that it is joining the fight and it needs to pay a very heavy price for this.