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Pahalgam to Operation Sindoor: The India-Israel counterterror alliance – opinion
In Israel, cross-border terrorism is a harsh and enduring reality in which civilians are almost always the target. It comes at a high human...
Trump’s Europe pullback could open new doors for Israel – opinion
On May 1, 2026, the Pentagon announced that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth had ordered the withdrawal of some 5,000 American troops from Germany,...
Turkey unveils new Yildirimhan intercontinental ballistic missile with 6,000km range
Continuing to expand its local defense industry, Turkey unveiled its first domestically developed intercontinental ballistic missile with a range...
Saudi Arabia denied US access to airspace, pressured Trump to pause Project Freedom – report
US President Donald Trump’s decision to pause a US operation to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz came...
Al-Hayya's son seriously injured in Gaza, military says 'no interest in targeting him' – report
Azzam al-Hayya, son of Hamas leader Khalil al-Haya, was seriously injured in an IDF strike in Gaza, Saudi news...
Netanyahu 'not surprised' by US-Iran negotiations development, says there is 'full coordination'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that he was not surprised by the recent developments in the negotiations...
Two IDF soldiers moderately, lightly wounded, military evacuates several southern Lebanese villages
Two IDF soldiers were wounded on Wednesday when Hezbollah terrorists launched explosive drones and rockets towards troops operating in...
Israeli defense-tech co Kela raising $200m at $1.2b valuation
Exclusive: Israeli defense-tech startup Kela Technologies, which has become one of the most talked about companies in Israel's defense...



