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Yaakov 'Yaki' Hetz, a hero of the Battle of Ammunition Hill during Six-Day War, dies at 80
Decorated for bravery in the Six-Day War, Hetz later became a leading defense innovator at Rafael, helping develop advanced weapons systems while devoting decades to preserving the legacy of Jerusalem’s fighters
Itamar Eichner | 10.06.26
קלע של משטרת ישראל
Israel Police nearly out of ammunition for elite marksman rifles
Only about 2,000 rounds remain for ARAD 7 rifles used by special police units, prompting an urgent request for 130,000 more as operational demand rises
Liran Tamari | 09.09.26
המטס לכבוד יום העצמאות האמריקאי
Vance acknowledges US ammunition shortage as Iran campaign strains military
Vice president blames years of underinvestment under Biden as Pentagon warnings mount that prolonged Middle East operations could weaken US defenses elsewhere
ynet | 08.31.26
תקיפה צהלית לעבר לבנון
Budget ceiling will be breached so defense can receive additional 25 billion shekel
Despite Knesset recess, Netanyahu and Smotrich agreed to fund urgent purchase of weapons and ammunition for the IDF;  Must receive attorney general's approval, and votes in the Finance Committee, plenum and government; Opposition claims it's 'election economics'
Gad Lior | 08.19.26
THAAD missile defense system
IDF warns depleted stockpiles are undermining readiness for next Iran war
Despite an approved defense-budget increase, the IDF says funds and procurement authority have not arrived, leaving munitions and interceptor stocks depleted after about 1,000 days of fighting; Treasury accuses Defense Ministry of unlawful budget management
Yuval Azulay/Calcalist | 07.28.26
קיר סטרמר, בנימין נתניהו
UK sent military aid to Israel despite suspending arms exports, Pro-Palestinian groups claim
Investigation using Israeli customs data says 8,630 munitions items—including bombs, grenades and missiles—shipped to Israel since ban, along with 146 armored vehicle parts
Ynet | 05.07.25
Israeli soldiers marching during the 1967 Six Day War
How a historic Six-Day War battlefield is keeping the legacy of Israel's heroes alive
The 'Adopt a Liberator' initiative aims to preserve and honor the legacy of those who fought for Jerusalem’s reunification while creating an inspiring educational asset for future generations
Emily Schrader, ILTV | 02.13.25
אוניית מארסק סלטאר, אוניית מארסק דנבר
Spain blocks docking of 2 US ships 'suspected of carrying arms to Israel'
Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the ships Maersk Denver and Maersk Saltaire, will not be allowed to dock at the country’s ports arguing ships' arrival would violate the country's criminal law
Itamar Eichner | 11.08.24
הצהרה לתקשורת של רוה"מ בנימין נתניהו וקנצלר גרמניה אולף שולץ
The party blocking Germany’s arms exports to Israel
Ministers freeze all requests to export weapons and tank and helicopter parts to Israel, conditioning approval on Israel’s assurance that no weapons imported from Germany would be used for 'genocide'
Zeev Avrahami | 10.14.24
American Rounds ammo vending machine
Texas-based company launches ammo vending machine, flooded with orders
Vending machine uses AI, facial recognition, ID verification and card scanning to confirm buyers are over 18 (or 21 in some cases) before dispensing ammunition
Ynetnews | 07.09.24
IDF fighter in Khan Younis
Silent boycott: European countries limiting 'simple' munitions sales to Israel
Israel requires raw materials that can be converted to ammunition to sustain the war effort, but European countries, normally the source for those materials, are restricting supplies to Israel since October 7; Serbia is lending a hand, but it isn't enough, and the IDF is scrambling for alternatives
Yuval Sade | 07.09.24
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