Anna Ahronheim
Ukraine carries out first logistics mission using an amphibious UGV
Smart Shooter secures $150m. contract for SMASH 2000LE counter-drone systems
Protego Ventures closes $125m. Fund I, expands focus on early‑growth defense companies
Israel Electric Corporation develops local 3D‑printing capabilities for critical parts
IEC began developing 3D‑printing capabilities several years ago and now expects to expand into metal component manufacturing.
IDF extends suspension of 'Atalef' loitering munition drones after two reservists killed
The IDF stopped operational activity of the small drone after two reservists were killed after one exploded near them in northern Gaza.
Former Ukrainian defense minister unveils 'Army of Robots' to accelerate autonomous warfare
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov plans to have humanoid robots playing active combat roles on the battlefield. Aims to have a humanoid robot kill a Russian soldier in six months.
Expanding foothold in Israel, Ondas acquires three more defense tech companies
Ondas said the deal is intended to strengthen its “systems‑of‑systems” approach, combining sensing, connectivity, navigation, and autonomy across aerial and ground systems
US deploys National Guard drone, electronic warfare brigade to the Middle East
The 116th Brigade's Mobile Brigade Combat Team blends traditional ground maneuver froces with UAS, EW and counter-UAS tools. It will be deployed amid high tensions in the Middle East
Shifting to physical AI, Cognex to acquire Intel spinoff RealSense in $500 million deal
With the acquisition, the company is expected to generate between $80m.and $90 m. in revenue in 2026, representing more than 50% growth over the previous year
Israeli defense companies head to Marrakesh Air Show
Jerusalem is targeting Morocco’s growing defense market as it gains a foothold in North Africa
Czech Republic receives all four Israeli Rafael SPYDER air defense systems
The Czech Defense Ministry unveiled all four Rafael SPYDER air defense systems after completing a deal with Israel to modernize the country’s air defenses.
IAI debuts new tactical vehicle for German special forces
Two TAHRs to be transported inside CH‑47 Chinook helicopters, with crews able to achieve combat readiness shortly after landing
Rafael, Lockheed accelerate SPICE 1000 integration on Israeli F‑35s
Both the SPICE 1000 and SPICE 250 have been employed in the long‑range missions against Iran and Yemen.