Syria

Syria

Israeli-made

By Arie Egozi This was the U.S demand even before the Trump era and the downturn it had brought to the Washington-Moscow relations. Washington has objected...
chemical weapons

The Syrian civil war has brought chemical weapons back to the center stage in terms of international arsenals and defense methods. The U.S. military...
ISIS

A new use for a bomb-detecting technology: identifying the dangerous opioid fentanyl from a distance using a laser beam to protect soldiers and law...
missiles

The Russian army has been purchasing weapons from indigenous manufacture. The Russian defense industry has supplied the Armed Forces with an Iskander-M missile system...
special forces

Foreign sources have reported that Russian Special Forces have been assisting the Syrian Army troops in the battle against ISIL terrorists in Badiyeh desert...
ISIS

The U.S. Air Force‘s newest MQ-9 Reaper drone, the Block 5 variant, has begun hunting the Islamic State organization, the service said. The medium-altitude drone,...
uav operational experience

Iran is sharing its experience of operating UAVs with Russia, including three years of operations over Iraq and Syria. According to ainonline.com, the cooperation...
fighter aircraft

Russia hopes to upgrade its fleet of Sukhoi Su-35C fighters based on experience gained operating in Syria this year. As with almost all new aircraft,...
UAV market

By ARIE EGOZI Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become a very important item in the defense shopping lists of countries around the world. The number of...
Drone’s Traveling Abilities

Consumer drone company DJI has created a broad no-fly zone over nearly all of Iraq and Syria, an apparent attempt to prevent ISIS from...
Russian eyes over Syria

By Arie Egozi The US cruise missiles attack on a Syrian base some weeks ago prompted Moscow to enhance its capability to see what is...
nerve gas

New evidence supports the conclusion that Syrian government forces have used nerve agents on at least four occasions in recent months: on April 4,...
cruise missiles

By ARIE EGOZI At least 59 cruise missiles hit the Syrian airbase from where the US intelligence believes a deadly chemical weapons attack was launched...
ISIS

Russia has been renewing it operations against ISIS in the Syrian arena also from the sea. The Russian Navy has launched several Kalibr cruise...
UAVs

Various unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are deployed by the Russian armed forces in conflict areas. The number of UAVs operated by the Russians has...
travel ban

Analysts at the US Homeland Security Department's intelligence arm found insufficient evidence that citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries included in President Trump's travel ban...
ultra long range

Russia is developing an ultra long range missile planned for service entry by 2020. The cruise missile with a 3000 KM range would be...
new weapons

By Arie Egozi "Syria has been used as a huge test site for Russian new weapons, and the West, mainly the US, was keeping an...
data mining

Researchers used data mining technologies in order to analyze ISIS’s message in the social media as one of the factors that contributed to the...
airdrops

By Arie Egozi It may look a simple mission but it isn't. Some of the weapons and ammunition that were airdropped by the coalition aircraft...

The United States faces its highest Islamist terror threat environment since 9/11, and much of the threat now stems from individuals who have been...

Medium altitude air defense system, Hisar-O, developed by Turkish defense contractors Roketsan and Aselsan completed its first test launch with 100 percent success in...