Update: Israel Downs Syrian Warplane Over Golan
Israel downs Syrian warplane that reportedly entered Israeli airspace, as red alert sirens sounded in the Golan for the second time in two days.
Sirens in the Golan, David’s Sling Anti-Missile System Fired
Rockets fired from Syria led to the first-time firing of David’s Sling missiles.
US Increases Missile Defense Aid For Israel To Record $705 Million
‘We are grateful for the assistance and the uncompromising commitment of the administration and Congress to Israel’s security,’ said Defense Minister Liberman,
Israel, US Sync Missile Defense Systems for First Time Ever
The Israeli Missile Defense Organization and the US Missile Defense Agency have successfully completed a test which aims to “sync” the two militaries’ missile defense systems, enabling a cooperative response in future conflicts.
Obama Threatens to Veto Increased Missile Defense Aid to Israel
The Obama administration has declared its strong opposition to a plan for increasing funds for Israel’s missile defense program by $455 million in the upcoming year.
Incredible New IDF Air Defense System Like “Science Fiction”
David’s Sling, a new air defense system developed under the auspices of the IDF, has passed its final round of tests and is slated for deployment in 2016, said the Defense Ministry on Monday.
Israel’s ULTRA-C1 Radar System Being Hailed as Game Changer
The largest radar system ever built by Israel, the new ULTRA-C1, has been completed and is being hailed as a major game changer in radar technology.
Pentagon Approves Whopping $1.9 Billion Arms Deal with Israel
The US State Department approved a massive arms deal with Israel worth a whopping $1.9 billion, it was announced on Tuesday.
Report: In Exchange for Quiet Acceptance of Iran Deal, US to Compensate Israel
Israel and the US are believed to be holding off-the-record talks over a “compensation” deal in exchange for quiet acceptance of the emerging Iran nuclear deal.