Counter Terror

Hundreds of extremists feared to have escaped and on the run in Iraq on Monday after al-Qaeda’s affiliate in the country launched a major...

By Prof. Efraim Inbar As long as the military branch of Hamas remains independent, there is no Palestinian unity. Under the current accord, instead of...

An intelligence assessment titled Extremist Exploitation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles says there have been more than a dozen alleged plots around the world to...

Egypt is in the midst of a war that can be categorized as a low-intensity conflict. This category represents a common pattern of military...

When you are traveling abroad, you must think of the long lines to the terminal checkpoints and frown. Most of us, however, immediately remember...

By Arie Egozi Europe is beginning to understand the threat it is under, but in practice little is being done. One plus one are two.  But...

After establishing a reign of terror on lands in the Middle East and certain regions in Northern Africa, ISIS wants to extend its grip...

By NEWS DESK A look into the future, that was the main focus of the Future Forces Conference in Rishon Le zion today. Organized by i-HLS,...

Helping law-enforcement officers make better decisions when deciding when to use force has become increasingly important in light of the public debate on the...

Strategic installations and economic infrastructures along the borders, at sea and underwater have been a target of hostile states, terrorist organizations, and other elements....

The new weapon family developed by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) attracts a growing interest among anti terror units worldwide. The X95 (Micro Tavor) - which...

The U.S is still active in Somalia. The US military has secretly maintained forces in Somalia since 2007, despite earlier public statements claiming it...

The first part of this series listed the federal and military intelligence organizations and their respective roles. The second part focused on the drawbacks of...

ThetaRay is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014 The following is a realistic scenario, not...

Researchers in Northeastern University, funded by DHS’s Office of Science and Technology, are developing surveillance technologies better to help airport security officials scan passengers...

DHS’s BioWatch program aims to provide early indication of an aerosolized biological weapon attack. Until April 2014, DHS pursued a next-generation autonomous detection technology...

Israeli startup Roboteam Ltd snubbed the big competitors in the field - iRobot Corp, QinetiQ North America, and others - to land a US$25...

A US House of Representatives committee has voted to create a new agency under the purview of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that...

Following the Christmas market attack in Berlin, the German government issued a paper stating the country is at “high risk” of terrorist attacks carried...

The increased use of commercial and privately owned small unmanned aircraft systems has raised US Defense Department's concerns for the safety and security of...

לעברית לחץ כאן . Heron TP, IAI Unmanned air systems (UAS) play an increasing role in the war against terror. This , in spite criticism that is...

Al-Qaeda is morphing and metastasizing, spreading like a cancer in an arc of jihadism from the deserts of Northern Mali through Libya, Nigeria, Somalia,...