Israel Defense Forces

Israeli Army Receives First Homegrown Self-Propelled Howitzer

The Israel Defense Forces has received its first domestically produced wheeled self-propelled howitzer, marking the start of replacing the aging US-origin M109 fleet.

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Israel Rebuilding Missile Stock With Major Rafael Iron Dome Interceptor Deal

Israel has signed a multi-billion-dollar contract with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to fast-track Iron Dome interceptor production, expanding the country’s most heavily used air defense system amid continued rocket, drone, and missile threats.

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Israeli Military Sacks Several Generals Over October 7 Attack

Israeli military dismissed generals and disciplined officers for failing to prevent the October 2023 Hamas attack.

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UN Peacekeepers Say Israeli Forces Fired on Them in Southern Lebanon

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said Sunday that Israeli soldiers had shot at its peacekeepers from a tank near an army position in the country's south.

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Asio to Supply Next-Gen Taurus Battle Management System to IDF

Asio Technologies has completed the development of a new version of its Taurus battle management system for the Israeli Defense Forces.

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Israel Confirms Over 1,000 Security Personnel Killed Since October 7 Attack

The Israeli Ministry of Defense has confirmed that 1,152 members of the country’s security forces have been killed since Hamas launched its large-scale attack on October 7, 2023.

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Israel Launches Ground Assault on Gaza City

Israel launched its ground assault on Gaza, shortly after visiting US Secretary of State Rubio backed its goal of eradicating Hamas.

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Robotican Arms ‘Rolling’ Drone With Warhead for Stealth Indoor Strikes

Robotican introduced an upgrade to its ROOSTER hybrid drone, giving it precision-guided strike capabilities for indoor and urban operations.

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Israel Taps Rafael-Elbit Venture to Boost Domestic Infrared Sensor Production

Israel has signed a $155-million contract with a Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Elbit Systems joint venture to expand local production of advanced infrared sensors.

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Hamas Confirms Death of Gaza Chief Mohammed Sinwar

Hamas confirmed the death of Mohammed Sinwar, its presumed leader in Gaza, more than three months after Israel said it had killed him in an air strike.

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