Defense Ministry
'So commit suicide': IDF soldiers filed thousands of mistreatment complaints in 2025
Complaints in 2025 range from deficient vehicle defenses to racism, to blocking medical attention for certain soldiers, to invasion of privacy, to abusing military drivers for personal trips.
What Elbit’s new deal with TKMS means for submarine manufacturing independence - analysis
Katz awards Soroka Medical Center with Defense Minister’s Shield for support of soldiers during war
Israeli combat veterans with PTSD and families not receiving enough support from the state - survey
'Defense-Tech Nation': Israel prepares new spectrum of weapons for next Iran war
Defense Ministry's Amir Baram warned that "Iran's rapid force buildup in air defense and ballistic missile capabilities" driven by "its extremist ideology" means that "all fronts are still open."
Presidential pardons in Israel: How do they work, and can Netanyahu receive one? - explainer
According to the President’s Office, pardons are considered only after a full evaluation by all relevant authorities.
Defense Minister Israel Katz is a strategic liability that Israel cannot afford - opinion
Israel's defense minister does not have the skills that his job demands. The kind of strategizing that Ben-Gurion, Eshkol, and Arens did in their jobs is beyond Katz’s abilities
Flooding collapses West Bank security fence section near Hebron, causing security breach risk
The collapse marks a potentially dangerous security breach from the West Bank.
Hundreds of Gazans evacuated from Strip for medical treatment - COGAT
Nearly 300 Gazans needing medical care left Gaza via Israel and Jordan for treatment abroad after vetting and coordination with global partners.
Israel, US to accelerate production of Iron Dome, Iron Beam laser, David's Sling missiles
Amid concerns Israel could run out of Iron Dome interceptors and be left defenseless, the government announced it will accelerate the deployment of the Iron Beam system.
Hundreds of Hamas-linked operatives had ties to Canada on Oct. 7 - report
Multiple Canadian residents were discovered to be funding or active within Hamas.
WATCH: 1,000th US military aid aircraft lands in Israel, Baram calls it 'crucial link'
To date, over 120,000 tons of military equipment, munitions, weapons systems, and protective gear have been transferred to Israel via 1,000 aircraft and approximately 150 maritime vessels.
Elbit Systems to upgrade Israel's Merkava tanks in $200m. Defense Ministry deal
Elbit Systems secured a $210m MOD contract to upgrade Merkava tanks with renewed electronics, AI-enhanced sights, spare parts, and long-term support.
Israel advances sweeping reforms to boost, streamline defense exports
With global demand for Israeli technologies rising, the Ministry of Defense is introducing a streamlined framework to boost competitiveness
