South Korea Remains Under US Protection Against North
North Korea is an "up-close, dangerous and continuing threat,” said U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter at a news conference with his South Korean counterpart,...
Watch Barak-8’s Successful Interception
A successful interception test of the Barak-8 system was conducted from an Israel Navy corvette, in continuation of the test held in late 2014,...
Of Cyber And Regulation
Avi Yariv
At the Cyber and Regulation conference, which took place in the University of Haifa last week, special attention was given to the regulatory...
Al-Qaeda Urges Jihad Against The West
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) - one of the group’s most dangerous branches - has released an audio message by Ibrahim Al-Qusi, one...
iHLS Mourns In Memory Of Israel’s Fallen
Today is the memorial day for Israel’s fallen.
According to data from the ministry of defense, the number of fallen since 1860 to today is...
The Erosion of the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire in Gaza
By Yoram Schweitzer , Benedetta Berti , Shlomo Brom
Last month’s escalation in rocket attacks against Israel originating from Gaza began as a Palestinian Islamic...
North Korea Develops “Doomsday Weapon” Against South
By Arie Egozi, iHLS correspondent to Asia
North Korea has increased its efforts to develop an electromagnetic pulse weapon. According to local sources North Korea...
Non-lethal crowd dispersal means: the gaffe
The riots and disturbances in Jerusalem and its outskirts in recent months have one again proven the need for non-lethal crowd dispersal means.
In fact,...
Cell Phones in Israeli Prisons – Useless for Terrorists
The Israeli prison service decided to install cell phone jammers in two prisons that are used for holding Palestinian terrorists.
Sources said today that this...
Gulf States to invest billions in military procurement to stave off...
It seems the US is the primary beneficiary of the heavy concerns among countries in the Persian Gulf that Iran may resort to a...
A successful test of the ” David’s Sling ” interception system
The success of the experiment is a significant milestone towards the final test and the declaration of operational capability.
This system, which will be a...
An Assisting Technology that Can Save Life
The daily routine of the emergency service personnel, cops, fire fighters and emergency medicine doctors, is packed full with a wide variety of events,...
Escorting VIPs in Traffic – lot of noise , little thought
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VIP Escort Procedures in Israel have caused a major uproar threatening both pedestrians and drivers.
Pedestrians who innocently stand at intersections may...
Poland Plans Huge Defence Budgets – Will Israel Benefit? Not Sure
The Polish Ministry of Defence is planning to spend more than 61 billion zloty (US $14.5 billion) to acquire new weapons and military equipment...
Guided Weapons will help South Korea Counter Fast Hovercraft
South Korea's Marine Corps will get new guided missile systems that will allow its troops to better counter seaborne threats from North Korea.
Yonhapnews...
Paintball Could Be Part of Russian Army Combat Training
Will paintball games attract young people to the Russian army? This idea is now being evaluated. A senior member of the Russian Public Chamber proposed...
U.S. Company Offers New Hand-held Chemical Identifier
A new hand-held chemical identifier for analyzing suspected explosives, toxic industrial chemicals and narcotics was introduced Tuesday by Smiths Detection.
According to the New Scientist,...
Virtual Training to Enhance Units Effectivity During Operations
The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has contracted NSC, a software engineering company providing training and simulation products, to deliver unit-based virtual training (UBVT)...
Smartphones Replacing Passwords? Not Anytime Soon
By Natalie Novitski
Meet Google's latest net-security acquisition: The Israeli start-up SlickLogin. The company developed a technology that facilitates a simpler entry process into secure...
U.S. Robotic Submarine Joins Search for MH370
The Pentagon sent a Bluefin unmanned submarine to join the search for the flight recorders of the vanished Malaysian flight
The Pentagon sent its Bluefin...
Troublesome Radar Delays Triton UAV Development
Efforts to fix the problematic sense and avoid system on the Triton UAS continue. The U.S. Navy continues to assess its options to replace...
Unmanned Missile Defense Platform Sought
An unmanned air system (UAS) is sought by the US as a missile defense platform, with the payload and range capability of today’s manned...
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