Posts Tagged: Israel missiles

Israel Deploys Large Missile-Defense Aerostat Equipped With High-Tech Radar
JNS.org - Israel’s Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday the deployment of a large inflatable aerostat carrying an onboard radar designed to boost Israel’s ability...

Can Missiles and Rockets Win Wars for Israel?
The emergence of pinpoint precision-guided rockets and missiles on the battlefield is a turning point in the history of warfare. This is because they provide...

Cracks in the (Iron) Dome?
Israel and Hamas have denied reports that they have reached an agreement on a six-month ceasefire. Irrespective of any credence one wishes to ascribe to...

IDF Homefront Chief: Tel Aviv Residents Won’t Be Able to Drink Coffee in Next War
Israel faces a “very challenging” missile threat, a top IDF officer warned on Wednesday. “In the next war in Gaza or on the northern front, Tel...

Israeli Jets Strike Area Outside Damascus, Syrian Media Claims
Syrian state media say Israeli jets have fired two missiles from Lebanese airspace which struck outside Damascus. A military source told the Sana news agency that...

Israeli Arrow 3 Missile Passes Interception Test, Hits Target in Space
Israel's upgraded Arrow ballistic missile shield passed a full interception test on Thursday, hitting a target in space meant to simulate the trajectory of the...

Iron Dome Flap a Rare Moment of Uncertainty for Congressional Support of Israel
JNS.org - Few issues in the U.S. Congress have as much bipartisan support as pro-Israel legislation. It is difficult to find a member of...

First Lesson of Gaza War: Maintain the Blockade
During the first 24 hours of the Gaza war, Palestinian terrorists fired more than two hundred rockets into Israel. Yet, only one Israeli was wounded...

Israel Tests New Missile Defense System for Passenger Planes, Defense Ministry Says
Following the successful completion of tests for a new missile defense system for commercial aircraft, Israel plans to start installing it on passenger planes, the...

Israeli Army Successfully Tests New Rocket Technology
Israel's Ministry of Defense announced Friday that a rocket propulsion system was successfully tested at the IDF's Palmachim base, Israel's Channel 2 reported, citing the ministry. Channel...

Report: U.S. Budget Cuts to Hit Israel Military Aid
Upcoming U.S. budget cuts are likely to reduce military aid to Israel by over $700 million in the 2013 fiscal year, sources in Washington...

The Qassam Umbrella: Israel’s Worst Nightmare
Rockets are still raining down on Israeli cities and towns. From Gaza the attacks have been sporadic and at other times accelerated, presenting a continuous...