Articles in "Ministry of Defense"

Israel Begins Construction of Security Barrier Along Jordanian Border

Work has commenced on the construction of a security barrier along Israel’s border with Jordan, the Defense Ministry announced Monday. ...

Injured Israeli Soldiers Needing Care to Hit 100,000, Ministry Says

Israel’s Defense Ministry said Monday that the number of wounded troops and security personnel requiring long-term care has climbed to ...

Israel Failed for Years to Protect Critical Infrastructure from Missile Threats, Audit Finds

Israel’s State Comptroller on Tuesday accused the country’s defense and national security bodies of failing, for years, to protect some ...

Israel Boosts Air Defenses with $8.7 Billion U.S.-Backed Iron Dome Expansion

Israel signed a multi-billion-dollar contract with defense contractor Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to expand serial production of the ...

Israel Greenlights Initial Work on Jordan Valley Security Fence

Construction is set to begin in the coming weeks on the first two sections of an upgraded security barrier along Israel’s border with ...

Sign of War’s End? Israeli Military Chief Orders Committee on Citations for Gaza War Heroes

Israeli military Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said Thursday that the army will establish a special committee to determine whether ...

Decades-Old Syrian Military Position in Golan Transformed Into Tourist Site

A former Syrian army outpost in the Golan Heights will open to the public for the first time during the upcoming Sukkot holiday, Israel’s ...

Over 20,000 Israeli Soldiers Treated for War Injuries, Half Face Psychological Trauma

In nearly two years of war, more than 20,000 wounded Israeli soldiers and security personnel have been admitted for treatment, with over ...

In First, Former Police Commissioner to Head Israeli Unit Spearheading Gaza Aid

Israel tapped retired Police Commissioner Yoram Halevy as the army's new point man for humanitarian aid in Gaza, appointing him head of the ...

Israel Moves to Streamline Treatment and Benefits for Injured Soldiers

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced Sunday the establishment of a public committee tasked ...


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