Category Defense

Israel Takes More Steps to Prepare for Iran Strike

The Israeli Air Force recently took part in a large exercise in Greece to prepare for wartime scenarios and long-range missions. Meanwhile, the IDF is bolstering the strike capabilities of its F-35 fighter jets. The Air Force deployed multiple aircraft…

Syrian Missile Hits Near Nuclear Reactor in Dimona

A Syrian missile exploded overnight in the Dimona area, where Israel’s nuclear reactor is located. The missile was fired during an alleged IDF airstrike on targets near Damascus. Some missile fragments were found Thursday morning in a factory in Ashalim,…

Israel Reviews Payback Options for Latest Iranian Attack

Defense officials call for emergency meeting after another ship hit by missile in Gulf; Israel is certain that Iran carried out the latest attack, TV report says. Israel is reviewing retaliation options against Iran after the latest attack on an…

Turkey’s Naval Power Could Threaten Israel, Study Says

Turkey’s naval power is a growing concern for Israel as Ankara upgrades its maritime force to achieve regional dominance, research center warns. Turkey’s naval power is growing and poses a potential threat and future challenge for Israel, a new study…

Syrian Soldiers Hurt in Alleged Israeli Airstrike

Loud blasts reported in Damascus area as several targets hit in late-night strike; Syrian anti-aircraft missile explodes near Israel’s border.   Israel bombed several targets in the Damascus area Wednesday night, Syrian media reported. Fighter jets came in from the…

IDF Tests Rapid Airborne Response to Hezbollah Raid

Helicopters transport elite forces to northern border to simulate battle against invading Hezbollah fighters; Israel expects raids from Lebanon in next war. The IDF held a surprise drill Monday to test the response to a potential Hezbollah invasion, Israel Hayom…