Israel Military
Israel’s Iron Beam Laser Is Even Better Than the Iron Dome
Decades after President Ronald Regan devised a “Star Wars” program that laid out a blueprint for constructing a laser weapon defense system, this dream has made significant headway toward becoming...
American Weapons Are at the Top of Israel’s Shopping List
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Israel has most of what it needs from the United States; in several areas, the technical capabilities of the IDF exceed those of the...
Israel Captured Thousands of AK-47s and Used Them to Build this Assault Rifle
Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Galil uses the same piston-based method of operation as the AK-47, a rotating-bolt operating system that diverts propellant gasses to drive a combined piston/bolt...
Israel’s Merkava Tank Has Proven Itself Over and Over
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The current tank, Merkava IV, retains the Merkava I’s design priorities and incorporates a new redesigned turret, explosive reactive armor and modular passive armor for...
The False Impasse Over Aid to Israel
With most stalemated international negotiations, the reasons for both the impasse and the continuation of talks are easy to understand. A range of possible agreed outcomes exists, with some more...