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The Al Qaeda undetected bomb
Al Qaeda engineers have been working on designing a sophisticated bomb powerful enough to bring down passenger planes, designed to avoid detection.
John Pistole, head...
A new report – Israel has 80 nuclear warheads
Israel possesses some 80 nuclear warheads — fewer compared with prior estimates .
This number is included in the 2013 report issued by the ...
A Nuclear Crisis in Search of a Model: Lessons from Iraq,...
By Emily B. Landau
The interim deal signed in Geneva by the P5+1 and Iran is meant only to put “more time on the clock”...
“Saudi SARS” spreads globally thanks to mass religious gatherings in Middle...
Researchers say that the life-threatening MERS coronavirus which recently emerged in the Middle East could spread faster and wider thanks to two international mass gatherings involving...
U.S. Cancels New Bio-Threat Warning System
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has canceled plans to install an automated technology that was meant to speed the 24-hour operations of BioWatch,...
Future 3D printers Could Create Small Drones
By the year 2040, 3D printers could be so advanced that they could create small unmanned aircraft, BAE Systems scientists and engineers claim.
These unmanned...
Chemical Identification, Now a Basic Capability
FLIR Systems has recently announced the Griffin G510 Gas Chromatograph-Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS). The device is essentially a first person-portable chemical identifier. The FLIR Griffin...
A “Pressure cooker” warning was given a few times in recent...
The Department of Homeland Security has warned a few times in the past from the danger of explosive devices hidden in pressure cookers.
This according...
Identifying Terrorists in Crowds – Innovative Tech Sought
Detecting and identifying suspects in crowds has become increasingly important in the fight against terrorist threats. The UK government has decided to advance the...
Laser Weapon System – Future Speed-of-Light Weapon
A laser weapon system has been showcasing some unusual capabilities. The US Navy test-fired the world’s first active laser weapon system (LaWS), capable of...
iHLS Worldwide News – Keeping You In the Loop
Isis is trying to develop biological weapons. Foreign Policy quotes information found on a laptop computer seized from an ISIS operative in the Irbil...
“Death Ray” plot uncovered in the U.S
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was among the targets of a bizarre plot to use weaponized X-rays on unsuspecting victims by a reputed Ku...
Police Officer’s Wearable Sensor to Alert in Case of Injury
One of the risks evolving during police operations is that when an officer is injured, the period of time until help arrives might be...
Original Anti-Ship Weapon Attracts Attention
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US Military Keeping Up With Terrorists Tech Pace
Unmanned systems may now be in use against friendly forces. Terrorists as well as nation-states are striving to employ these systems, especially airborne platforms,...
Hackers ‘Swooped’ on biological and nuclear warfare studies
Security researchers have uncovered a group of hackers who broke into 300 banks, corporations and governments for 12 years without being caught.
The hacker collective...
Syria is Playing for Time to Save Chemicals
After missing the 5 February deadline to have all its chemical weapons removed from its territory, Syria has submitted a new 100-day plan for...
iHLS TV – Laser Weapons Special Edition
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
The U.S. Navy's new LWaS, a low cost solution against drones, light aircraft and missiles
New Israeli “star wars”...
Researchers Hide New Botulism Strain Due to Bioterrorism Fears
The recent discovery of a new strain of botulism, contracted by an infant - the first in forty years - has alarmed California state...
iHLS TV Weekly Video Report – March 3rd 2015
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In this weekly Video report (March 3rd 2015):
The international campaign against ISIS
Bad Iran Deal in the Offing
Innovative Face Recognition...
Bio-terror research safety issues
Bio terror research must be conducted in "almost" safe conditions, even if this slows down the process, according to an Israeli source. The source...
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