Israeli new weapons

AI, robots, space, and defensive 'beepers': IDF chief advances five-year plan for Israel's military

The IDF’s new five-year plan, spearheaded by Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir includes groundbreaking advances in AI, robotics, and space defense, aiming to revolutionize Israel’s military capabilities.

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir speaks during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, in Jerusalem's Old City, April 29, 2025.
Israeli officer using a laptop to carry out a mission

In an unstable world, Israel’s defense tech has become its diplomatic anchor - opinion

 IDF F35 aircraft.

Lockheed Martin extends industrial cooperation with Israel through 2029, aiming to boost trade

 French President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (illustration)

French gov't allows Israeli firms to participate in defense exhibition after alleged ban


APC weapons upgrade advances urban warfare

The IDF's Namer and Eitan vehicles will be fitted with new weaponry.

 Ministry of Defense shows off new APC turret.

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

Israeli defense company unveils 5th-generation Spike missile

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems says the missile is designed for use against new modern targets with a low signature and time-sensitive characteristics.

Spike LR II system

India clears major air defense deal with Israel Aerospace Industries

Contract for MR-SAM missile defense system, yet to be signed, is worth $2.5 billion.

IAI successfully tests MRSAM Air and Missile Defense System

Rafael unveils 1,500-meter-range infantry missile

Defense company declines to comment whether Spike has been purchased.

A SOLDIER prepares to fire Rafael’s Spike short range missile accurate to 1,500 meters.

Civilians hand over missile launcher, assault rifles, and grenades to IDF

Weapons amnesty leads civilians to hand over arsenal of arms, IDF officer tells Post.

IDF gear.

For or against easing gun controls – neither side wants an Israeli Second Amendment

Likud MK Ohana says giving more trained Israelis guns would be a “force multiplier” for IDF and police, while MK Zandberg worries that once more guns are out there “we don’t know where they’ll go."

A man looks at guns in a gun shop in Tel Aviv, October 20, following a wave of stabbings by Palestinians that led Israelis to look to self-defense measures

Israel Military Industries expanding range of air-to-ground bombs

MPR 1000 and 2000 bombs undergoing trials, can pierce through reinforced concrete to target terrorist bunkers.

IAF war drill

FICC says prime minister should expedite gun licensing in face of terrorist attacks

A study by retail information company RIS showed significant drops in certain retail outlets in October, particularly in Jerusalem.

Guns

Report: Moscow purchased 10 Israeli drones

‘Vedomosti’ newspaper says Russian Defense Ministry bought 10 IAI-made Searcher drones.

 IAI's Searcher III drone, exhibited on Monday at the iHLS AUS&R exhibition in Rishon Lezion