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A illustration of Rafael's Fire Weaver, an advanced, augmented-reality system that connects all friendly forces to a single battlefield picture and makes sure that all of them are looking at the exact same targets. Credit: Courtesy.

Israel’s Rafael uses augmented reality, artificial intelligence to revolutionize urban-warfare capabilities

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The German military is currently studying cutting-edge digital battlefield technology produced by Israeli defense firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, as are several other NATO countries. In December, a German company named Atos was selected by...
Ziva Gilad, a researcher in agricultural research-and-development in the Jordan Valley, at a date farm in the Jordan Valley. Photo by Eliana Rudee.

Israelis and Palestinians consider how annexation of Jordan Valley could affect them

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With campaigns under way before the third round of Israeli elections within a year on March 2, Likud officials, and the Blue and White Party, have repeatedly made statements over the past few weeks...
Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett arrives at the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, on Dec. 1, 2019. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.

Israeli defense minister Bennett calls for sovereignty in Judea and Samaria

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Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett said on Wednesday that the U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast peace plan gave Israeli the chance to apply sovereignty on a large portion of Judea and Samaria, and that...
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman speaks to members of the Christian press during an event in Jerusalem on Oct. 14, 2018. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

Ambassador Friedman: Israel ‘does not have to wait’ to annex settlements

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U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman said on Tuesday that Israel “does not have to wait” to annex settlements in the West Bank and Jordan Valley. “The waiting period would be the time it takes...
A view of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem’s Arnona neighborhood, Feb. 24, 2018. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

US embassy in Jerusalem releases security alert post-Mideast peace plan reveal

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Following the release of the Trump administration’s Mideast peace plan, the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem released a security alert warning against travel to certain parts of Jerusalem. “With widespread calls for demonstrations in Jerusalem, the West Bank,...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a press conference at the Orient Hotel in Jerusalem on Jan. 1, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Did Netanyahu outmaneuver his political opponents by calling off immunity push?

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Shortly before the release on Tuesday of details on the Mideast peace plan by U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu withdrew his request for immunity on the three indictments...
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House following the unveiling of the U.S. Middle East peace plan on Jan. 28, 2020. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Trump unveils ‘deal of century,’ recognizing Israeli settlements, path to Palestinian statehood

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U.S. President Donald Trump, standing alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the East Room of the White House in front of top administration officials and prominent guests, announced on Tuesday details of the...
Former NBA star Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash, along with his daughter and seven others, on Jan. 26, 2020. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Israelis pay tribute to Kobe Bryant after NBA legend dies in helicopter crash

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Following the news that famed NBA player Kobe Bryant died on Sunday in a helicopter crash in California, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tweeted that the 41-year-old was “one of the greatest basketball players in history,”...
Israeli Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit holds a press conference at the Justice Ministry of Justice in Jerusalem, announcing his decision that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will stand trial. Nov. 21, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Netanyahu formally indicted in three corruption cases

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Israeli Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit filed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment in Jerusalem on Tuesday, just hours after Netanyahu withdrew his request for parliamentary immunity from prosecution in the three corruption cases against him. The indictment...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Israeli parliament members during a vote on a bill to dissolve the Knesset in Jerusalem on May 29, 2019. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Netanyahu withdraws request for parliamentary immunity

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is currently in Washington, D.C., for a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, announced on Tuesday that he will withdraw his request for parliamentary immunity from prosecution in...