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'Traffic light' of FPV drone solutions: Israel tests new battlefield defenses

The defense establishment has tested more than 100 counter-FPV drone systems, with some set to reach the front soon; new detection kits aim to give troops vital time to take cover, alongside a Ukrainian-style wire barrier

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.12.26

Ukraine’s envoy warns Israel is missing chance to save soldiers from drone threat

Yevgen Korniychuk says Kyiv has years of battlefield experience against explosive drones but sees little appetite from Israeli leaders for cooperation; on a Zelensky visit, he says: 'We did not receive an invitation, and that is a fact'

Itamar Eichner | 05.11.26

'Alexander always said everything was fine — until yesterday’: Hezbollah drone strike leaves 2 children fatherless

Warrant Officer (res.) Alexander Glovanyov’s mother Flora says he was her only son and leaves behind a wife and two children, including an 8-month-old daughter; 'What am I supposed to do now? My life is over'

Alexandra Lukash | 05.11.26

IDF warns Hamas racing to build FPV drone threat seen on northern front

Military officials say Gaza terror group is studying drone tactics used by Hezbollah in Lebanon as Israeli forces deepen operations along enclave’s yellow line and prepare for possible escalation if disarmament efforts fail

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.11.26

Hezbollah posts video of FPV drone strike on Iron Dome battery; IDF: 'This is full-scale war'

Military rushes fishing nets and new detection systems to troops in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah published footage of drones striking an air defense battery, as commanders warn drone threat has no easy fix

Yair Kraus | 05.10.26

Laser cannons, nets, microwave beams: how do you stop Hezbollah's deadly drones?

The threat of explosives-laden FPV drones has been known for years but the IDF is only now trying to eradicate the phenomenon; many companies offer creative solutions, but so far the simple aircraft with a fiber optic wire is proving smarter than all of them

Tal Shahar | 05.10.26

‘No answer to AliExpress explosive Hezbollah drones’: IDF troops improvise defenses in Lebanon

Three reservists were wounded Saturday by explosive drones, as soldiers in southern Lebanon say they are exposed to Hezbollah’s fiber-optic threat and forced to buy protective nets with civilian donations; IDF says it is taking the threat seriously

Gal Ganot | 05.10.26

Israel cuts local access to key home front rocket-tracking system over Iran leak fears

Northern officials say the Home Front Command disabled a vital system used to identify expected impact zones, leaving communities 'operationally blind' during Hezbollah fire over security leak concerns

Yair Kraus | 05.07.26

Hezbollah drones wound 7 IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon in 24 hours

Hezbollah drone strike seriously wounds one soldier and lightly wounds three others overnight, after three troops hurt earlier; IDF intercepts drones near Kiryat Shmona

Yair Kraus | 05.07.26

Israeli startup eyesAtop builds unified drone platform for modern warfare

Firm says its battle-tested platform lets one operator coordinate multiple drones across vendors, missions and contested environments

ynet Global | 05.06.26

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The company that promises to eradicate Hezbollah drones: 'solutions must be more sophisticated'

The IDF is facing a 'primitive' threat in Lebanon - simple, cheap drones with fiber optics, which make them difficult to identify; SkyPro officials tell ynet they have developed a solution: 'a system that knows how to neutralize the fiber optic threat'

Sharon Kidon | 05.05.26

They found a way to beat FPV drones, but the IDF didn't listen | The frustration of the 'red teams'

Reservists who work in technology studied the Ukraine battlefield and saw where Hezbollah was headed; A year ago, they warned of breaches in military posts, documented drone infiltration of bases, and laid out a technological defense plan - but the IDF senior command ignored it

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.04.26

Iranian attack on UAE: 3 missiles intercepted, fire at oil facility hit by drone

Escalation in the Gulf, moments after US announced it broke Iran's blockade: cruise missiles launched from Iran for 1st time since ceasefire, a drone hit an oil facility in Fujairah and a cargo ship near Dubai reported fire in engine room

ynet , Lior Ben Ari | 05.04.26

Two IDF soldiers wounded in clash with Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon

After the incident, the Air Force struck several Hezbollah military buildings and an anti-tank post in the area; during raid of a Hezbollah launch site in southern Lebanon, troops found dozens of rockets and additional weapons, including Kalashnikov rifles, RPGs, and combat equipment

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.04.26

Cheap, deadly, and hard to stop: how FPV drones are reshaping the battlefield

Hezbollah is using low-cost FPV drones assembled in Lebanon to attack IDF forces and northern Israel; a report says they enable cheap, precise strikes and psychological impact; Israel is developing countermeasures; Netanyahu says efforts are underway

Ron Crissy | 05.04.26

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