Defense Ministry
Israel's Elbit Systems signs $750 million deal for missile systems with Greece
The four-year long contract will include an additional "ten years of follow-on maintenance and support services" according to Elbit.
Israeli Air Force navigator recognized as fallen soldier after PTSD-related suicide
Knesset approves 2026 state budget in final votes, avoids early elections
The unsung architect of Israel's home front resilience - opinion
Israel opens Zikim crossing to boost humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza, COGAT announces
Opened under a government directive, the crossing allows UN‑coordinated aid trucks into Gaza after Defense Ministry inspections.
Israel Katz's closure of Army Radio an 'attack on free press,' journalists and opposition say
"It would not be surprising if the station’s broadcasting frequencies are soon handed over to wealthy figures affiliated with the corrupt and degenerate Likud Party,” MK Gilad Kariv stated.
Defense Minister Israel Katz moves to shut down IDF's Army Radio after 75 years of broadcasting
The defense minister also intends to establish a professional team within the Defense Ministry to oversee the implementation of the decision.
Israeli startup XTEND wins US Department of Defense contract for AI one-way attack drones
The Israeli startup’s contract highlights the shift toward affordable, autonomous systems for irregular combat.
IDF's top attorney resigns over leak of Sde Teiman abuse video, after Katz announces firing
Defense Minister Israel Katz dismissed IDF Military Advocate General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi over her link to a probe into a leaked Sde Teiman video, prompting her resignation.
Former police officer self immolates outside Defense Ministry rehab. head's home
The ex-officer, a recognized disabled veteran, is in serious condition with burns all over his body. Paramedics evacuated him to hospital for treatment.
IDF soldier suicide attempts spike to 279 since 2024, Knesset report reveals
A new Knesset report shows a significant rise in suicide attempts among IDF soldiers, with 279 attempts recorded between January 2024 and July 2025.
WATCH: Defense Ministry sappers destroy decades-old Syrian ammo removed from Golan Heights outpost
The Ein Almin outpost was abandoned by the Syrian army during the Six Day War. It had been one of the largest Syrian miltary positions in the region.
1,158 Israeli soldiers and other security personnel fell since start of October 7 massacre
In the past two weeks alone, six more IDF (Israel Defense Forces) soldiers were added to the number of the fallen.
Red carpet and road closures: Israel gears up for Trump’s arrival
Israel readies for US President Donald Trump’s Monday visit, as the first stage of the Gaza hostage release deal is set to begin.
