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‘Stretch nets across Israel’s skies?’: Netanyahu, Smotrich clash over Hezbollah drones

Prime minister pushes IDF for rapid protection from explosive drones after deadly Lebanon attacks, while finance minister argues Israel should rely on deterrence and exact a heavier price from Hezbollah

Amir Ettinger | 05.25.26

Sgt. Nehoray Leizer killed by explosives-laden drone strike in southern Lebanon

Hezbollah has increased the pace of attacks using fiber-optic drones; plans for the continued fighting against Hezbollah have not yet been approved by the political echelon, in part because of U.S. President Donald Trump is advancing a diplomatic initiative with Iran

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.25.26

קטיף דובדבנים בקיבוץ מנרה | צילום: אפי שריר

‘There is little fruit this year’: war, weather batter cherry season in northern Israel

After months under Hezbollah fire, Kibbutz Manara’s farmers hoped the ceasefire would allow a quiet cherry harvest; instead, they returned to orchards damaged by drones, rockets and surprise weekend rain that cracked the delicate fruit

Yair Kraus | 05.24.26

'He gave his all defending the country; he was and will remain our great pride'

Staff Sgt. Noam Hamburger, killed in a drone strike near Lebanon weeks before completing his military service, is remembered as a gifted, modest student with 'a heart of gold' who gave his all

Eitan Glikman | 05.24.26

Relentless sirens sound across Galilee as Hezbollah drones hit Israel

Drones hit Rosh Hanikra and the Adamit area as residents across the north were repeatedly sent to shelters; IDF says some alerts stemmed from false identifications, while strikes continued in southern Lebanon

Ilana Curiel, Lior Ben Ari | 05.23.26

Helicopters out? Israeli drone robot transforms power line safety

Israel Electric Corporation unveils a world-first drone-mounted system to install and remove warning balls on high-voltage lines, reducing risks to workers and cutting reliance on helicopters

ynet | 05.21.26

'Living in trauma': in Israel's north, children fear the sky as Hezbollah drones loom

A Zar’it mother says FPV drones have left her children traumatized and afraid to go outside, as fiber-optic cables turn up near homes and bus stops in the northern farming community

Yair Kraus | 05.20.26

IDF brigade commander seriously wounded by Hezbollah drone in Lebanon

Col. Meir Biderman, who took over the 401st Armored Brigade after his predecessor was killed in Gaza, hit as troops reduce daytime movement due to worsening Hezbollah drone attacks and shortages in protective nets

Elisha Ben Kimon, Eitan Glikman | 05.20.26

Drone launched at IDF forces explodes in Israeli territory: The new interception method being tested

IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon face the threat of explosive drones every day; Despite efforts, they lack appropriate protection and there are still unprotected 'hot' positions; IDF is examining using hunting rifles taken as spoils of war from Hezbollah to intercept the drones

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.19.26

Ukraine is building a drone army that can defeat Russia

In a first, Ukrainian forces captured an enemy position using only unmanned systems; While Kiev is already talking about replacing a significant part of its soldiers with autonomous systems, experts warn the West is struggling to keep up due to bureaucracy and patents

Raphael Kahan | 05.18.26

הקצין מעוז רקנטי שנפל בלבנון וארוסתו רוני קלרמן

'Wherever he went, everyone loved him': IDF officer killed in Lebanon month before wedding

Capt. Maoz Israel Recanati, 24, was remembered as a humble, gifted Golani commander who was set to marry his fiancée in weeks; he is the seventh IDF soldier killed in Lebanon since the ceasefire was announced

Idan Bloemhof, Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.17.26

סגן ש', מפקדת פלגת טנ"א בסיירת גבעתי, נפצעה מרחפן נפץ בלבנון

IDF officer wounded in Lebanon warns: ‘FPV drones are a real threat’

A Hezbollah drone struck before Lt. S. and a warrant officer could close their APC’s ramp; wounded, they evacuated themselves; she later underwent two surgeries; 'We knew we had to get out of there quickly because more drones could arrive'

Or Hadar | 05.15.26

Against Hezbollah’s drones, Israel must stop defending and start dictating the battlefield

Opinion: Instead of leading an offensive line that shapes reality, Israel is stuck in the same failed concept that preceded October 7; the time has come to stop the exhausting defensive race against explosive drones and return the war to enemy territory

Ayelet Shaked | 05.14.26

פנוי לוחמי צה"ל שנפצעו בלבנון לביה"ח רמב"ם

17 wounded by Hezbollah drones over past two weeks: 'Nightmare for troops in Lebanon'

Defense officials are working to find a solution that can reduce the drone threat within days or weeks; more than 100 proposals have already been examined, and some are expected to reach troops in the field

Eitan Glickman | 05.14.26

Two IDF troops wounded in Hezbollah drone strike on northern border

According to the military, explosive drones and UAVs were launched at IDF forces operating in southern Lebanon; Air Force intercepted one drone, while another exploded inside Israeli territory near the border

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.12.26

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