Israeli air defence system

'Best air defense system': Rafael chairman discusses Israel's preparedness for possible Iran attack

When asked whether Israelis should feel reassured about interception capabilities, Steinitz reaffirmed that "Israel has the best air defense system in the world, and it is only improving."

A David's Sling interceptor launching during the Israel-Hamas war; illustrative.
An Iranian missile is launched during a military exercise at an undisclosed location in Iran, August 20, 2025

Iran steps up missile upgrades with Russian help amid strike fears

US President Donald Trump points his finger towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they shake hands during a press conference after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025.

US President Donald Trump says he told Netanyahu Iron Dome is 'US tech' in Davos speech

IDF spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin is seen in a switch-over ceremony in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 27, 2025

IDF spokesperson reassures public, no changes to home front instructions amid US-Iran tensions


WATCH: Israel downs Iranian drone, destroys its operating base

Footage released by the IDF shows Israel's reaction to airspace violation.

An Israeli jet destroys an Iranian drone operating unit in Syrian territory

India Air Force heads to Israel to begin military air exercises

Israel has been supplying India with various weapons systems, missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles over the last few years, making India one of Israel’s largest buyers of military hardware.

Israel and India marked 25 years of diplomatic ties in 2017.

IAF flies in prestigious UK airshow for first time in 15 years

Israeli 'Samson' tactical transport plane, manufactured by Lockheed Martin, makes a big showing at the Royal International Air Tattoo Show.

The Samson plane

10 Israeli defense companies set to exhibit at Paris Air Show

Israeli defense exports to Europe totaled $1.8 billion in 2016, out of Israel's total of $6.5 billion in defense exports.

A "Bird Eye-650" Long Endurance mini-UAV system developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is displayed at the Unmanned Vehicles Conference 2015 on November 9, 2015, in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv

Israel's annual air force flyover: A favorite for citizens, pilots

Major "G", an immigrant from Ukraine talks to 'The Jerusalem Post' before his first flyover.

Beachgoers watch the Israeli Air Force Aerobatic team rehearse over the Mediterranean Sea in preparation for an aerial display on Israel's Independence Day in Tel Aviv April 20, 2015.

Israel pilots flying alongside pilots from the UAE in week-long Greek drill

While Israel does not have any diplomatic relations with the UAE, last year the IAF took part in the Red Flag aerial exercise in the United States alongside UAE, and Pakistan.

The Lockheed Martin F35 fighter jet plane, also known as the Adir, in a test flight

The F-35 is a supercomputer in the sky

Despite all its flaws, the F-35 will give Israel the ability to maintain air superiority over all its neighbors and further afield, and allow it to attack where it has never attacked before.

First F-35 fighter jets arrive in Israel

L'avion F-35, un fleuron technologique de 85 millions de dollars

Israël s’apprête à prendre livraison du F-35, mais est-ce réellement l’arme dont a le plus besoin Tsahal au vu des changements stratégiques dans la région ?

Le ministre de la Défense aux commandes du F-35

Israeli company shows interest in making Trump's US-Mexico border wall a reality

Trump sparked outrage in Mexico with his campaign vow to build a wall along the southern US border to keep out illegal immigrants and drugs, and to make Mexico pay for the construction.

Trees planted along the Gaza security fence‏

How can Israeli air defense systems counter the drone threat?

The drone threat has become significant and requires renewed preparation.

Hamas made drone