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אילוסטרציה ניידת משטרה שיטור עירוני משטרת ישראל

Ordered to photograph Iron Dome, minister's home: Israeli teen suspected of spying for Iran

Investigators say boy was contacted in recent weeks by Iranian operatives through the Telegram messaging app and was offered money to carry out a series of tasks

Roi Rubinstein | 06.10.25

נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ נואם בחדר הסגלגל של הבית הלבן, הודיע על מגן ההגנה מפני טילים של כיפת הזהב

As Trump unveils ‘Golden Dome’ plan, Israeli defense tech continues to advance

Israel is developing new defense technology at breakneck speed, but one AI expert warns that Israel’s AI integration is falling behind China’s

Gabriel Colodro/The Media Line | 05.29.25

Why Israel fears a US military aid freeze more than anything

Analysis: With US aid set to expire in 2028, talks on a new deal must begin soon; without nearly $4B a year, Israel can't fund key defense systems

Yuval Azulay, Calcalist | 05.13.25

Rafael reports record sales, cites Gaza war, global defense spending surges

State-owned defense contractor says sales rose 27% to 17.8 billion shekels ($4.8 billion), with 54% of revenue from domestic contracts with the IDF and the rest from international clients

Navit Zomer | 03.26.25

גשת כתב אישום נגד שני החיילים שריגלו לאיראן

$10,000 for Iron Dome video: Court charges two reservists for spying for Iran

Yuri Eliasfov and Georgi Andreyev face significant espionage charges with intent to harm national security; details reveal close cooperation with Iranian handler

Lior El-Hai | 01.31.25

Espionage Scandal: 'The Iranians Have Identified a Goldmine'

Yuri Eliasfov and Georgi Andreyev tell police they knew they were speaking with an Iranian handler who wanted information on fighter jets and military bases in the country

Lior Ohana, Lior El-Hai | 01.27.25

IDF reservists arrested for spying for Iran: 'Very sensitive information about Iron Dome transferred'

Yuri Eliasfov and Georgi Andreyev are suspected of contact with a foreign agent, passing classified information, and aiding the enemy in war; Eliasfov admitted that he sent his Iranian handler a video he recorded of the Iron Dome system, saying 'I got into a difficult financial situation'; they were first asked to spray pro-Iranian graffiti in Tel Aviv

Lior Ohana | 01.27.25

Rafael inks major deal to supply Israel with Iron Dome missiles using US aid

Deal will see Rafael supply a substantial number of interceptors to the IDF, and the package includes $5.2 billion earmarked specifically for enhancing Israel's air defense capabilities

Navit Zomer | 01.16.25

Arrow missile defense interception center

'There are nights we'll never forget': Up close with the Arrow air defense system

Exclusive: Serving 24-hour shifts in vault-like rooms across the country, 136th Battalion soldiers face the ballistic missile threat against Israel at all times

Lior Ohana | 01.13.25

Israel's missile defense under scrutiny: Successful Houthi strike on Jaffa raises questions

Two failed interceptions of Houthi missiles launched from Yemen within two days raise concerns about Israel's missile defense; A strike in Jaffa injured 12, while experts highlight technical challenges, delayed alarms and Iran's involvement in arming the Houthis with advanced weaponry; 'Not only do we learn from interceptions, but so does the other side'

Alexandra Lukash | 12.22.24

Iron Dome maker becomes latest Israeli defense contractor to report historic gains amid war

Rafael announces record-breaking order backlog of $15.8 billion to be fulfilled over next 4 years; net Q3 profit soars to $50 million

Navit Zomer | 11.28.24

אלפי רקטות ומאות כלי טיס יורטו: כך מתמודד מערך ההגנה האווירית עם האתגר הרב זירתי

Hezbollah's new tactic to confuse air defenses

terror group launches barrages made up of different projectiles, with a variety of ranges targeting different distances from the border at the same time, often adding drones into the mix

Yoav Zitun | 11.03.24

מארינס, חיל הנחתים האמריקני, השלים בהצלחה אימון ירי ראשון של כוחותיו במערכת הגנה אווירית המשלבת את מיירט כיפת ברזל

US Marines complete first drill using Iron Dome interceptors in Israel

Drill included a radar-based system and an American command-and-control center testing capabilities of Iron Dome in part of a new U.S. Army project

Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.30.24

מערכת מגן אור בתצוגה לקראת ביקורו של ביידן

The era of laser defense: A historic milestone in Israel's defense

Analysis: It's similar to the global breakthrough in transforming drones for intelligence and operational use; The decision of the Defense Ministry to put 2 billion shekels into the country's advanced Iron Beam laser interception systems shows confidence in its performance and in its future profitability as a defense export

Ron Ben Yishai | 10.28.24

Why we wait 10 minutes after rocket sirens: The physics of shrapnel risk

Home Front Command advises staying sheltered for 10 minutes after sirens to avoid potential rocket debris; but why 10 minutes? How is this connected to fragment size? And what factors can increase the spread of shrapnel on the ground?

Yogev Israeli | 10.28.24