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Israel diverts 1 billion shekels from Arab communities to rescue Apache helicopter deal
Ministers approved cuts to Arab community development funds from 2027 to 2029 to finance 12 Boeing attack helicopters after a $1 billion deal collapsed over a funding dispute; defense officials said the procurement was too urgent to delay
Zvi Zerahia, Shlomo Teitelbaum, Yuval Azulai, Calcalist
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10.14.26
Three years after Oct. 7, IDF changes as Hamas, Hezbollah endure and manpower strain mounts
Three years of war drove sweeping changes across Military Intelligence, Gaza border defenses and the Air Force, with new warning systems, fortified posts, expanded readiness forces and AI tools designed to prevent another strategic surprise
Elisha Ben Kimon
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10.07.26
Former Israeli fighter pilot killed in light plane crash in northern Israel
Eran Peleg, 75, dies in crash near Kafr Qara after aircraft takes off from Megiddo; injured pilot hospitalized as investigators probe malfunction that preceded crash
Eitan Glikman
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10.03.26
From secret orders to fighter jets: How Israel responds to an in-flight terror attack
As details of the Dubai-bound attack remained scarce, the IDF prepared for a possible hijacking, a scenario it routinely drills; Air Force jets were scrambled to contain the threat; here are the IDF’s responses — and when a shootdown may be considered
Elisha Ben Kimon
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09.30.26
Netanyahu: ‘There are signs our enemies will try to attack us ahead of election’
Speaking at Tel Nof Airbase 28 days before Israel’s Oct. 27 election, PM warns Israel’s adversaries: ‘Don’t mess with us, not now and not ever; our long arm will reach you anywhere, at any time’; opposition leader Lapid asks for urgent security briefing
Itamar Eichner
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09.29.26
Israeli Air Force pilot rejects NAZA claim: ‘No strike risking 500 civilians was approved’
Col. A., a veteran fighter pilot and former Ramat David Air Base commander, says civilian-risk assessments are built into every stage of strike planning and disputes the documentary’s claim that an attack was approved despite an estimated toll of 500 civilians
Itamar Eichner
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09.17.26
From the air to the sea, within 1st hour: How the IDF's defense concept changed after Oct. 7
New IDF doctrine puts air, sea and ground forces on equal footing, with rapid strikes, tighter coordination and multi-front drills designed to stop infiltrations, protect civilians and respond within the first hour of a major attack
Elisha Ben Kimon
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09.15.26
Air Force fighters in secret unit reveal what they can about their missions behind enemy lines
Unit 5700 troops describe preparing secret landing strips far beyond Israel’s borders, guiding Hercules aircraft through darkness and hostile terrain and enabling Air Force missions in places where Israeli forces have rarely operated
Yoav Keren
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09.06.26
Israel moves Apache squadron north in post-Oct. 7 readiness overhaul | Watch
The 190th Squadron relocates from Ramon to Ramat David as the Air Force splits its attack helicopter force between Israel’s north and south, preparing for border incursions and scenarios involving hundreds of incoming drones
Gal Ganot
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08.19.26
Naval commando with wings: Meet the IDF’s new Seahawk helicopter
Naval helicopters hunt submarines and commandos, detect threats and targets for their ships and save lives, evolving from the Nazi era to Israel’s newly arrived Seahawk
Nitsan Saddan/Calcalist
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08.08.26
‘Era of short wars is over’: Israeli Air Force reshapes war doctrine for a long Iran campaign
Outgoing equipment chief Brig. Gen. S. says October 7 forced a fundamental overhaul of readiness, with the Air Force expanding endurance, adapting aircraft during combat and seeking greater independence in weapons and spare parts
Elisha Ben Kimon
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07.29.26
IDF: US tanker aircraft to be stationed at Israeli Air Force bases
Washington is reinforcing its aerial deployment in Israel amid escalating attacks on Iran, but additional refueling aircraft will be based at military facilities rather than Ben Gurion Airport to avoid disrupting civilian aviation
Lior Ben Ari
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07.18.26
Hamas spokesman survives Israeli strike in Gaza, reports say
Palestinian media say Hazem Qassem escaped an airstrike on a vehicle as Israel says it killed Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists
Einav Halabi
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07.09.26
'Israel must remain stronger than our enemies': Netanyahu hints at concern over Turkey F-35 deal
Speaking at an air force graduation, PM says Israel must preserve air superiority as Washington weighs selling stealth jets to Ankara; Katz warns Iran: 'Israel's long arm will reach you'
Elisha Ben Kimon
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07.09.26
IAF wings awarded to 40 cadets as women nearly match men’s success rate
Among the 40 graduates receiving their wings at Hatzerim are four Modi’in classmates assigned as combat and transport navigators, and two women whose 16.6% success rate nearly matches the men’s 17.6%
Gal Ganot
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07.09.26
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