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Historic First: Female Soldier Completes Sayeret Matkal Combat Track, IDF's Most Elite Unit
For the first time in IDF history, a female combat soldier has completed the grueling 18-month Sayeret Matkal training track, breaking the final barrier in Israel's most elite special forces unit.
Israel's Defense Exports Hit Record $19.2 Billion as Battlefield Proof Drives Global Demand
Israel's defense exports climbed to a record $19.2 billion in 2025, a near 30% jump and the fifth straight annual high, as combat-proven air defense and missile systems drew record global demand.
Israel's Mobile Climate Lab Maps Africa's Data Gap
Israel's Weizmann Institute has deployed Africa's first mobile climate laboratory in Kenya, filling a critical data gap and showcasing the country's scientific leadership across East Africa.
France Bans Israel from Eurosatory 2026: A Disgraceful Political Maneuver Against a Key Ally
France has officially barred Israel from official participation at the Eurosatory 2026 defense expo in Paris, drawing sharp condemnation from Jerusalem over a decision the Israeli Defense Ministry calls 'disgraceful.'
Iran Finally Plans 'Grand' State Funeral for Khamenei Three Months After US-Israeli Strike Killed Him
Iran is laying groundwork for a grand state funeral for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, killed in the US-Israeli strikes of February 28, more than three months after his death.
Israel's Military Machine on Full War Footing: IDF Prepares for Iran Escalation Without Advance Notice
The IDF has entered a structured war-preparation posture as Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir orders immediate readiness across all branches for potential Iran conflict without prior warning.
Rubio Says Iran Deal Is Days Away as US Strikes Complicate Ceasefire Talks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a ceasefire extension and Strait of Hormuz deal with Iran is days away, even as US military strikes and Iranian threats complicate the talks.
Israel Pushes Beyond the Yellow Line: IDF Expands Ground Operations in Lebanon to Counter Hezbollah Drones
Israel's military has crossed the April 17 ceasefire Yellow Line in southern Lebanon, expanding ground operations as Hezbollah drone attacks intensify and IDF casualties rise.
Israel Strikes Mohammed Odeh, Hamas's Newly Appointed Military Chief
Israel targeted Mohammed Odeh, Hamas's newly installed military chief, in a strike on Gaza City just 11 days after killing his predecessor Izz al-Din al-Haddad.
Hezbollah Drone Kills IDF Platoon Commander in Southern Lebanon as Ceasefire Frays
Sgt. Nehoray Leizer, 19, became the 10th IDF soldier killed under Lebanon's shaky ceasefire after a Hezbollah explosive drone struck his armored vehicle near Debel.
Trump Tells Netanyahu He Will Block Any Iran Nuclear Deal That Leaves Enriched Uranium In-Country
President Trump privately assured Israeli PM Netanyahu that he will not sign a final Iran deal without complete dismantlement of Iran's nuclear program and removal of all enriched uranium from Iranian territory.
Israel's IAI Unveils Diamond: The Plug-and-Play Naval System Putting Warship Firepower on Any Deck
Israel Aerospace Industries has unveiled Diamond, a containerized naval combat system that gives small vessels the firepower of a full warship using plug-and-play drone and missile technology.