Defense industry
France reimposes restrictions on Israeli defense firms at Euronaval 2026
France is again imposing restrictions on Israeli defense firms ahead of Euronaval 2026, continuing a policy of limiting Israel's presence at major defense exhibitions.
Australia considering Iron Dome's Tamir interceptor for missile defense
Switzerland looking at Barak MX, SAMP/T NG for missile defense
Israeli defense tech M&A surges to $3.26 billion in first half of 2026
Israel to supply Cyprus with new offshore patrol vessel equipped with Rafael systems
Israel and Cyprus have expanded their defense cooperation in recent years, including naval security, military exercises, and defense procurement.
The fastest arms race is happening in the electromagnetic spectrum
Modern drones, precision weapons, and networked AI increasingly depend on the spectrum. AI is turning the ability to adapt there into a combat capability of its own.
Saudi missile plant expansion may produce more powerful missiles, study says
More capable missiles could help Saudi Arabia to deter attacks by Iran and the Houthis, but they also risk fueling a regional missile race in a volatile region
Denmark to purchase long-range air and ground precision missiles
The Nordic country will be acquiring Kongsberg's Joint Strike Missiles (JSM) for their F-35 stealth fighters and Covenant's Anthem missile
Lockheed Martin enters deal with US Defense Department for 850 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets
The defense contractor will self-fund at least $7 billion in initiatives that support the F-35 program, the department said in a statement.
Inside Wild West's vision for armed robotics
The Texas-based defense-tech start-up is developing lightweight weapons, munitions, and software for autonomous platforms, with its first operational deployment expected in Israel later this year
Built for speed and agility, Plasan and ASFIR unveil STORMER
The vehicle can carry up to 12 personnel and more than 2,200 pounds of payload, while preserving the mobility expected from a light tactical truck.
Elbit secures $235 million contract with European country for PULS launcher and EXTRA-MR rockets
Three-year contract covers delivery of the medium‑range variant of Elbit’s EXTRA supersonic rocket, along with PULS launchers, related platforms, and integrated logistics support
Inside the US defense giant: CET Sandbox helps Israeli founders find their way in America
Over 60 Israeli defense tech entrepreneurs joined CET Sandbox at AUSA for a week of curated meetings designed to turn battlefield-proven technology into American business opportunities
Defense firm Elbit Systems expands operations in Europe with new Swedish facility
Elbit Systems' new Swedish facility aims to expand its European presence, strengthen local manufacturing, shorten delivery times, and improve support for defense customers.
