Defense Min. to Gaza terror groups: 'Your time is up'
Defense Min. Gantz warns Hamas, Islamic Jihad: 'Those who hold the Gazan people hostage will have to take responsibility for the suffering.'
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Israeli delegation meets in Rome with top Italian officials
Israeli security delegation holds strategic meeting in Rome with senior Italian officers and officials.
Here's where Biden will visit during his trip to Israel
Defense Ministry presents missile defense systems at Palmachim Air Force Base, where US Pres. Biden is expected to visit next week.
In first, Israel participates in AFRICOM military exercise
For the first time, Israel participates in the largest annual exercise held by Morocco and the US in Africa.
Israel, Cyprus, sign defense exports agreements
'Agreements reflect close relations with Cyprus, indicate joint goal to protect soldiers’ lives,' Defense Min. official says.
IDF begins construction of security barrier in northern Samaria
Defense Min., IDF, begin the construction of a 45 kilometer-long security barrier in the northern Samaria area yesterday.
Defense Ministry: Disabled vets to be exempted from standing in line
Defense Min. sending new disability cards to thousands of disabled IDF veterans who will now be eligible for new benefits.
First wheeled APC to be delivered to IDF's 'Nahal' Brigade
With development complete, the first 'Eitan' wheeled APC will soon be delivered to the IDF’s 'Nahal' Brigade for operational use.
Defense Min. inaugurates paviliion at Florida special operations forces conference
The Israeli pavilion showcases some of Israel's leading defense industries and cutting-edge products and systems.
Israel delivers helmets, protective vests, to Ukraine
Israel's Defense Min. delivers planeload of defensive gear for emergency, civilian, organizations in Ukraine.
Terrorists' salaries aren't deducted from money given to Palestinian Authority
Opposition initiates Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee meeting to discuss violation of Israel's 'Pay to Slay' law.
Israeli delegation deepens defense ties with USA
A delegation of Israeli officials to Washington hopes to bring Israel's cooperation with the USA to even greater heights.
New innovative program addresses the needs of the future's warfare
Defense Ministry and Elbit Systems unveil the 'Edge of Tomorrow' program: the combat soldiers of the future.
'Security challenges create increased demand for Israeli technologies'
Israeli Defense Ministry inaugurates national pavilion in Chile’s defense exhibition, FIDAE 2022.
Defense Ministry sends four F-16s to the US
Israel completes shipment of 12 fighter planes, to be used by US Air Force for training purposes.
Israel, Germany, sign submarine deal
Israel, Germany, and Thyssenkrupp sign agreement for development and production of three advanced submarines for Israeli Navy.
30 Gaza-area preschools to be reinforced against rocket attacks
List of preschools and towns to be reinforced with additional shelters is approved by Defense Ministry.
Grenade thrown at home of senior Defense Ministry official
Police investigating after grenade is thrown at the home of a senior Defense Ministry official in Sderot.
US will sell Israel 12 new helicopters, two tankers
Israel's Defense Min. signs an agreement with US gov't to acquire 12 Lockheed Martin CH-53K helicopters, 2 Boeing KC-46 refueling aircraft.
Israel-Gaza border barrier completed
After 3.5 years of construction, the Israel-Gaza border barrier is now complete
Project to safeguard northern residents takes off
Defense Ministry, IDF, work to add bomb shelters to 21 towns along Israel's northern border.
Israel approves residency status for 4,000 Palestinian Authority Arabs
With Defense Ministry's approval, thousands of PA Arabs receive Israeli residency status.
SIBAT to participate in Washington exhibition after two-year break
Israeli Defense Min. to present series of defense industries in National Pavilion at AUSA Exhibition in Washington, Ministry spokesman says.
IDF medical staff to boost hospital services to home-care patients
Mild COVID cases to be transferred to home care, with medical teams making home visits, in order to take pressure off hospitals.
First 'SIBAT Pavilion' since COVID
International Defense Cooperation Directorate to participate in Defense Exhibition Athens. “We welcome opportunity to restart activities."
Approval to make Cave of Patriarchs accessible expected within 2 weeks
Provision of construction permit has been waiting for Defense Minister's signature, letter from top aide says.
The IDF's new heavy life helicopter: The Lockheed Martin CH53K
The CH53K helicopter will be the IDF's new assault transport helicopter, replacing the Yasur.
Defense Ministry begins constructing procurement programs
Following government approval of IDF acquisition plan, Defense Ministry begins constructing procurement programs.
IDF Radio to be removed from Ministry of Defense?
Defense Minister Gantz intends to cut the station out of the Defense Ministry.
Israel and US test 'Arrow 2' missile interception system
Defense Ministry and Missile Defense Agency conduct a joint test of the Arrow 2 missile interception system.
'Goal is to offer technological ability to test for coronavirus within seconds'
Israeli COVID-19 research delegation to India completed its mission, is returning to Israel in the coming days.
World's heaviest aircraft lands in Israel for first time
Plane brought United States Army trucks to Israel that will be used by Iron Dome systems purchased by US military.
Kibbutz farmers vs the Defense Ministry and the Iron Dome
Southern kibbutz sues Defense Ministry for compensation after farmers banned from working in fields.
'Ofek 16' satellite successfully launched into space
“Ofek 16” is an electro-optical reconnaissance satellite with advanced capabilities.
Defense Minister Benny Gantz orders military preparations for sovereignty
IDF Chief of Staff instructed to expedite military preparations for coming political steps, even appointing project manager on his behalf.
Bennett: Iran leaving Syria, but could come back if Israel let's up
Outgoing Defense Minister Naftali Bennett holds ceremony to mark turnover of ministry to Benny Gantz.
Gantz first day: Amir Eshel named next Defense Ministry director
Eshel will replace outgoing Defense Ministry director-general Udi Adam.
Defense Ministry COVID-19 procurement operation concludes
Israel Defense Ministry Directorate of Production and Procurement (DOPP) concludes month-and-a-half since launch of procurement operation.
23,816 IDF casualties from 1860 and until today
Since last Memorial Day, 42 people have been added to the list of fallen soldiers.
Smotrich: Returning travelers to be isolated in 'coronavirus hotels'
At urgent meeting, ministers decide to allow 'rescue' flights into Israel, but place all arrivals in 'coronavirus hotels' for 14 days.
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