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Russia President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar Assad in May 2018. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Alma Center says Moscow ‘likely turned blind eye to transfer of Russian weapons to...

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Russia has likely turned a blind eye to Syrian and Iranian transfers of Russian-made weapons to Hezbollah in Lebanon, a new report by an Israeli defense research center has assessed. Maj. (res.) Tal Be’eri, head of the...
An Israel Police bomb disposal expert examines a shipment of grenades intercepted on the Israel-Lebanon border, on April 25, 2022. Credit: Israel Police.

Israel Police seize 100 grenades, firearms at Lebanon border

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Israeli security forces thwarted an attempt on Monday night to smuggle 100 grenades into the country from Lebanon, the Israel Police announced on Tuesday. The grenades, which were of the fragmentation type, were likely...
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz speaks during the unveiling of a new factory belonging to the Rafael defense company in Shlomi, in northern Israel, on Nov. 9, 2021. Credit: Ariel Hermoni/Israel Ministry of Defense.

Gantz: Israel’s military superiority not to be imperiled by enemy forces

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Israel will not allow Hezbollah to obtain weapons that will harm Israeli military superiority or allow such weapons to reach other Iranian proxies in the arena, vowed Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz during a...
Illegal weapons seized by the Israel Police, Nov. 8, 2021. Credit: Israel Police.

Israel Police arrest 65, taking down extensive gun-running network

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A two-year undercover operation has resulted in the arrest of some of the most high-profile gun smugglers and illegal weapons dealers in Israel, police announced on Tuesday. Sixty-five suspects were arrested in raids on 25...
Israeli Police Commander Jamal Hakrush. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Shin Bet to help collect intelligence on illegal firearm possession in Arab sector

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Israeli Police Commander Jamal Hakrush, a senior Arab-Israeli officer in charge of fighting crime in the Arab sector, said on Tuesday that the Shin Bet intelligence agency would collect data on Arab citizens in...
A Hezbollah weapons warehouse adjacent to a school in Lebanon. Source: IDF/Twitter.

IDF exposes Hezbollah weapons warehouse adjacent to Lebanese school

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The Israel Defense Forces revealed a Hezbollah weapons warehouse on Wednesday built in close proximity to a school in Southern Lebanon. On its official Twitter account, the Israeli military said: “Our intelligence can reveal that...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on May 25, 2021. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.

Blinken underscores US role in rebuilding Gaza, talks regional issues with Netanyahu

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday in Jerusalem on the first leg of a regional tour that will include stops in Ramallah, Jordan and Egypt....
Smoke trails from a rocket launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel, May 19, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

‘Israel destroyed 62 miles of Hamas tunnels and killed 25 top operatives’

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In the 11 days of “Operation Guardian of the Walls,” the Israel Defense Forces destroyed some 62 miles of Hamas’s tunnel network in the Gaza Strip, according to IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Hidai Zilberman. Speaking...
Israeli naval forces and the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser “USS Monterey” conduct maritime security operations in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, March 15, 2021.Credit: U.S. Navy.

Report: US navy seizes ship with cache of weapons headed for Yemen

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The U.S. Navy announced on Sunday that it seized a shipment of assault weapons, machine guns and sniper rifles bound for Yemen. A U.S. official told the AP that the Navy discovered that the vessel came from...
The Hezbollah War Museum in Mleeta, Lebanon. Credit: Em Campos/Shutterstock.

New reports map out Hezbollah’s missile arsenal, expose new military sites

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Reported Israeli strikes once again lit up Syria’s night sky early on Wednesday, with Israeli missiles slamming into multiple targets in northwest Syria’s Latakia region, according to Syrian state media. The reports are the latest reminder...