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IDF & Security

Israel to Deploy Cutting-Edge Iron Beam Laser Defense System by Year’s End

By Jewish Press News Desk

Defense Minister Katz described it as "the weapon of the future," capable of eliminating entire categories of threats with unmatched precision.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Iran

Iran ‘Naked’ After Israel Knocks Out its Air Defense System

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The majority of Iran’s air defense was taken out,” a senior Israeli official said.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Iran

Half of Iran's Missiles During Massive Attack on Israel Failed En Route

By Ariel Kahana

Tehran now conducting tests before any new attack due to the massive failure rate in April.

Featured / IDF & Security / Science and Tech

Israeli Navy Completes First ‘C-Dome’ Interceptions from Sa’ar 6 Corvettes

By Jewish Press News Desk

The test consisted of several scenarios, including rockets, cruise missiles, and UAVs.

Featured / IDF & Security / US / Photo of the Day / Science and Tech

Images of Today's Flight Test of the Arrow 3 Weapon System

By Jewish Press News Desk

Later in the day, we received these images from the launch from Israel's Defense Ministry. Enjoy.

IDF & Security / US / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Israel Aerospace Industries, Lockheed Martin, to Cooperate on Integrated Air and Missile Defense

By Jewish Press News Desk

Combining the development capabilities and the vast know-how of Lockheed Martin and IAI experience will create win-win opportunities for both sides.

IDF & Security / Science and Tech

Israel Defense Prize 2021 Awarded to IDF, Mossad, Shin Bet, Defense Ministry, and Israeli Defense Industries

By Jewish Press News Desk

"It is your spirits and belief in the righteousness of your missions that make you, my dear ones, the best.”

Headline / IDF & Security / Science and Tech

Israel Completes First-Ever Interception Tests Using High-Power Laser

By Jewish Press News Desk

"The laser system will add a new layer of protection at greater ranges and in facing a variety of threats."

Headline / IDF & Security / US / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Rafael to Establish US Iron Dome Production Facility

By Jewish Press News Desk

In 2019, the US Army announced its intent to buy two Iron Dome batteries to fill a need for an interim capability.

IDF & Security / Video of the Day / Science and Tech

WATCH: Israel Unveils Futuristic Laser Interception System

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The benefits of a laser interception system are the continuous and low-cost use, and improving the effectiveness of the protection systems as a result of using two different and complementary technologies – kinetic air defense such as the Iron Dome system and the laser.

Analysis

How Worrying is it that Russia Obtained an Israeli Missile? Not Very, According to Expert

By Israel Hayom

What goes up must come down, says founder and former head of the Israeli Defense Ministry’s Homa Directorate Uzi Rubin, and all militaries know it and account for it.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Iron Dome Rockets Launched at Something from Gaza

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Gazan claim that they flew a drone over Zikim, the IDF claims they launched at a missile.

IDF & Security / Iran / Iraq

Report: Israel Strikes Iranian Assets in Iraq with F-35 Stealth Fighter

By Israel Hayom

London-based Arabic daily reports that Israeli F-35 stealth fighters were used to carry out two strikes on Iranian assets in Iraq this month; no comment from Israel.

Headline / IDF & Security / Rockets from Gaza

Watch: 2 Rockets Launched at Tel Aviv

By Jewish Press News Desk

At 9:05 PM the rocket alert went off in the Gush Dan / Tel Aviv region.

Israel / US / Business and Economy

US Military Purchases Israeli Missile-Defense Systems

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Trophy consists of a radar-detection system that recognizes incoming missiles and projects their trajectories, with launchers that shoot metal pellets, causing the incoming missile or rocket to explode away from the tank.

Video of the Day

Video: IDF Takes Down Enemy Drone Over the Kinneret

By Video of the Day

Israel tracked the drone, until it decided it was time to blow it up.

IDF & Security / Eastern Europe

A First: IDF Participating in NATO Eastern European Exercises

By JNi.Media

Nineteen countries participate in the maneuvers, with about 18,000 soldiers spread around Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security

It Appears that Rockets were Launched at Israel, Multiple Intercepts

By Jewish Press News Desk

Residents in Jerusalem, Modiin, the Jordan Valley and other areas report hearing a loud explosion.

Featured / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Iran

Iran Successfully Tests Russian S300 Air-Defense System

By JNi.Media

Originally, the Russians were prepared to renege on the $800 million contract they signed in 2007 to sell Iran the S-300 missile system, because of objections from the United States and Israel.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Eastern Europe

Israeli Defense Companies Converge on Industry's Next Big Market — Poland

By JNi.Media

IAI has already entered into an agreement with the Czech company Retia to produce air defense radar systems.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Russia

Russia Admits the Drone was Theirs

By Jewish Press News Desk

On July 17th, a drone infiltrated Israeli air space over the Golan, and surprisingly, Israel failed to shoot it down.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs

Patriot Missile Misses Drone, Hits 14-Year-Old Girl Instead

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Patriot missile fragment hit a girl who was out on a hike on the Golan Heights.

News Briefs / Business and Economy / Canada

Canada Buys Iron Dome Radar Technology from Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Canada is buying Israeli Iron Dome radar that is able to detect rockets, artillery and mortars at long ranges, and can simultaneously engage a large number of targets. Ottawa's Dept. of National Defense awarded the contract to ELTA Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI), and Rheinmetall-Canada. The radar system offers exceptional detection […]

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

UPDATE: Iron Dome Intercepts Rocket in South

By Jewish Press News Desk

9:54 PM: Confirmed: One Iron Dome interception. Report of rocket strike appears to be parts from the intercepted rocket that landed outside the city of Ashkelon.No rocket hit in Ashkelon. 9:49 Unconfirmed: 1 Iron Dome interception near Ashkelon. Second rocket hit. 9:43 PM Local reporting hearing 2 explosions. 1 possible landing site (also unconfirmed). 9:38 […]

Israel

Israel Tests Rocket Propulsion System for Intercepting Missiles

By Jewish Press Staff

The test was planned, but the Defense Ministry is mum on details.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Update: 2 Rockets Launched at Israel from Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

10:22 PM Walla reports that according to an IDF source, 3 rockets were launched. At this point they do not think it was Hamas who launched them. 10:16 pm No specific terrorist group in Gaza has yet claimed responsibility for the rockets. 9:55 PM Reminder from the IDF: If you hear the Red Alert siren […]

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IDF Expects 1200 Daily Hezbollah Rockets in Next War

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF will have hard choices to make in the next war with Hezbollah.

Op-Eds

Why Does the NY Times So Hate Missile Defense?

By Peter Huessy

The Russians ginned up media opposition to the NATO missile defense deal, and then used threats of nuclear-armed missile attacks to delay its deployment.

J.E. Dyer

Reagan's Missile Defense Vision Derailed

By J. E. Dyer

At least Russia and China are probably as mystified as we are about where Obama is going with his missile defense policy.

Op-Eds

Arrow 3 and US-Israel Defense Cooperation

By Yaakov Lappin

Once it becomes operational, the Arrow 3 will form another layer of defense over millions of Israelis.

Serials

Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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