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Written by The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center Report of an attempted attack on an airbase where Western forces were staying Ansar al-Sharia (which is...

This is the next big step in small, very small, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Israel's Defense Forces (IDF) is preparing an RFI for a...

The August 2008 Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline explosion in Refahiye, eastern Turkey, was ruled at the time to be an accident resulting from a...

Written by The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center Terrorist attack in Australia, possibly inspired by ISIS On December 15, 2014, an armed man took over...

The timing was extraordinary: the very same day an Iranian-born man took over Lindt café at Sydney, taking dozens of hostages, Lod's train station...

Mini unmanned air systems (UAS) will be capable of carrying laser designators. EL OP, Elbit Systems' subsidiary, has unveiled the smallest laser designator that can...

China has recently signaled its intentions to join the march toward laser weapons, unveiling a laser system designed to destroy drones. The new lasers...

The North American Aerospace Defense Command, NORAD, will launch a giant drone-hunting blimp over Maryland’s Aberdeen Proving Grounds just east of Washington D.C. The...

Omer Einav In recent months there have been clear signs of Hezbollah's legitimacy rebounding in Lebanon’s political and civilian spheres. The current governmental vacuum suits...

In the search for a better material for bullet-proof vests, researchers are turning to graphene, which they say works twice as well as the...

South Korea has decided to purchase Israel aerospace industries (IAI) Heron-1 unmanned air system (UAS). The Defense Acquisition Program Administration decided to buy an undisclosed...

A new Turkish-Jordanian cooperation. Turkish military electronics specialist Aselsan inaugurated a joint venture production plant in Jordan. The products will be marketed to Middle Eastern...

The U.S Navy's 30-kilowatt solid-state laser aboard the USS Ponce is now being fired in operational scenarios by sailors in the Persian Gulf, marking...

Israel is taking "Special" steps after the Hezbollah in Lebanon has again claimed that "Israel has stolen the undersea gas from a zone that...

Kobi Michael, Udi Dekel The Gaza Strip: What Can Israel Do to Postpone – or Even Prevent – the Next Round of Violence? This article examines three...

The Army doesn't have an Iron Man suit. Yet. But the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Warrior Web program is a step closer...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this special interview to iHLS TV, Chris Day, head of global capability development at Schiebel, discussed the company, its...

Iran is offering some types of unmanned air systems (UAS) to countries around the world. Israeli sources told i-HLS that Iran has addressed countries that...

A growing competition between VTOL unmanned air systems (UAS) is expected in the coming years. An innovative electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed in a...

A serious issue experts from both academia and industry are discussion, is the power supply of unmanned marine vessels. Electric engines seem to be...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (9 December 2014): Environmentally friendly drone that could ‘disappear’ on the battlefield New Field Artillery Tactical Trainer Critical...

"Terrain Dominance" or "terrain intelligence" or "field presence" are various terms for the same concept: how any military force could have knowledge of the...