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The IAI development team behind the 3D-printed UAV. Credit: Israel Aerospace Industries.

Israeli Defense Ministry, Aerospace Industries develop first 3D-printed UAV

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Israel’s first 3D-printed unmanned aerial vehicle has been produced and successfully tested in recent months by the Defense Ministry, together with the state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). The UAV looks set to dramatically increase the...
The IDF's Skylark Unit prepares one of its drones for flight. Credit: IDF.

Israeli defense exports reached $7.2 billion in 2019, growth expected to slow

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Israel, one of the world’s largest exporters of military technology and expertise, exported $7.2 billion worth of arms in 2019—down from $7.5 billion the previous year due to the coronavirus, according to a Defense...
People walking in Jerusalem on April 16, 2020. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Israel’s coronavirus death toll rises to 140; Passover curfew lifted

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Israel awoke on Thursday to the lifting of a nationwide curfew imposed for the end of the Passover holiday, while the government is reportedly considering additional easing of general lockdown directives. The national coronavirus death...
Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett meets with commanders of the Israel Defense Forces, including IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi, after completing a tour of the West Bank to assess the security situation ahead of the reveal of U.S. President Donald Trump's Mideast peace plan. Source: Screenshot.

Israeli defense minister confirms unrestricted entry of hundreds from pandemic hot spots

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Hundreds of Israelis returning from countries with high coronavirus infection rates have entered Israel without being tested or sent into quarantine, Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett admitted on Tuesday. He was responding to a Channel 12 report,...
Israeli Health Ministry director-general Moshe Bar Siman Tov and professor Siegal Sadetzki hold a press conference in Tel Aviv about the coronavirus, Feb. 24, 2020. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Israeli Health Ministry: Only 1,500 ventilators; another 2,864 ones expected

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At present, Israel has only 1,500 ventilators in stock that are “usable and available,” Israeli Health Ministry director general Moshe Bar Siman Tov said on Thursday, contradicting a report presented to the country’s parliament...
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi during a meeting with the soldiers of the Home Front Command assisting in the national effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Credit: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit.

IDF steps up readiness to battle spread of virus, obtain medical equipment and care...

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The Defense Ministry announced on Thursday that its Directorate of Production and Procurement will be taking over the mission of purchasing all of the needed medical equipment needed to deal with the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
An Israeli worker stands outside the Dan Hotel in Jerusalem that was converted to receive coronavirus patients, March 19, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

IDF Home Front Command opens hotels for patients recovering from COVID-19

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Following a directive by Defense Minister Naftali Bennett, the Israel Defense Forces’ Home Front Command opened its first coronavirus recovery center for mild patients at the Dan Panorama Hotel in Tel Aviv on Tuesday. Bennett...