While Iron Beam is a 100 kW high-energy laser designed to intercept rockets, mortars, artillery and UAVs, Iron Beam Lite introduces a mobile 10 kW variant intended for frontline forces.

What is Iron Beam Lite and why could it become Israel’s top drone killer?

Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, announced on Tuesday (Nov 5) that he had dismissed Defence Minister Yoav Gallant due to a loss of trust during the ongoing war with Hamas in Gaza, according to a statement from the Israeli PM’s office.

'Trust has eroded': Netanyahu dismisses Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, replaces him with Foreign Minister Katz

Israeli defence exports hit an all-time high of $12.5 billion last year, with Arab countries that recently established ties accounting for nearly a quarter of purchase contracts, officials said Wednesday.

Arab states account for quarter of record Israel arms exports

Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Saturday (March 25) called on the government to stop the judicial overhaul and hold talks with its opponents. This comes days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu summoned the military chief who had previously expressed worries about a number of Israelis pledging not to heed call-ups for military reserve duty if the reforms are passed.

Israeli defence minister calls for halt on government’s proposed judicial overhaul

Israel has come out with a new rule that asks foreigners to inform the Israeli defence ministry if they fall in love with a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank.

Israel’s controversial new rule asks West Bank visitors to declare love interest

Israel said on Wednesday it thwarted a cyber attack on its defence industry by a hacking group known as Lazarus, which the United States says is run by North Korean intelligence.

Israel thwarts cyber attack from North Korean cyber group on defence industry

Amnesty International sued Israeli Defence Ministry over Pegasus. Watch video to know more.

Amnesty International sued Israeli Defence Ministry over Pegasus

The current defence deal that grants the Jewish state $3 billion per year in military aid runs out in 2018

Israel's new defence minister to visit US, negotiate a new defence aid pact