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Autonomous and backpack-portable: Israeli drone enters US Army frontline service

The THOR Group 2 uncrewed aircraft system, which is a backpack‑portable, fully autonomous multirotor aircraft, will be used by US forces to provide units with an organic aerial capability.

THOR Group 2 uncrewed aircraft system.
The Iron Beam laser defense system, pictured in December 2025.

IDF: Iron Beam laser saw limited use in Iran war due to lack of batteries, 14 needed

View of the closed Elbit Systems stand after the four main Israeli company stands at the Paris Airshow have been shut down by organizers during the 55th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 16, 2025.

Despite tensions, dozens of Israeli companies set to head to Eurosatory 2026

  Person holding mobile phone with logo of Israeli defense company Elbit Systems Ltd. on screen in front of business web page. Focus on phone display Stuttgart, Germany 6 June 2024.

Five stand trial in Germany over attack on Israeli defense company office


Israeli drones use free-falling bombs, can carry up to a ton

Such drones are remote-piloted, dropping bombs or carrying out surveillance before returning to base.

 An Elbit Systems Ltd. Hermes 900 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is seen at the company's drone factory in Rehovot, Israel, June 28, 2018. Picture taken June 28, 2018.

Amid growing threats, Israel Air Force expands flight simulator center for pilots

Simulators are used by pilots to train in terrain that they have not flown in before and can be used to simulate attack scenarios like against Iran.

 Israel Air Force flight trianing.

New Israeli satellite enters orbit after successful launch

The successful launch of the observation satellite is another milestone for the Israeli space and defense industry.

 The EROS-C3 satellite during lift off.

WATCH: The ‘Iron Fist’ completes anti-tank interception tests

In January 2020, the Defense Ministry selected Elbit’s Iron Fist system to be built into the Eitan APC.

 Iron Fist intercepting anti-tank weapons during testing.

Defending ourselves -editorial

The Jews went from being a defenseless people before Israel was born to now having a state with a mind-boggling capacity to defend itself with cutting-edge technology.

 Elbit Systems' new Lanius drone

Elbit's micro-suicide drone swarms can hunt enemies in urban combat

As drones become more versatile, they can conduct more missions in cities, which also leads to questions about the use of tech in war. 

 Elbit Systems' new Lanius drone

Israeli nonprofit 'Restart' launches crowdfunding to help IDF veterans

Restart has provided innovative solutions for many wounded IDF veterans to help them with their everyday struggles, and is currently raising money to provide similar aid to as many more as possible.

  David Leitner's durable, lightweight carbon-fiber leg shield, developed by Elbit via Restart's Makers for Heroes program.

Sheba Medical Center to integrate Elbit thermal imaging technology

Sheba will implement Elbit’s thermal photography, which is best known for its role in the world of defense and aerospace and offers significant potential for healthcare.

‘Complete care in English and in Russian.’ Israel’s Sheba Media Center

Elbit’s X-Sight helmet to let helicopter pilots fly with F-35 technology

The helmet uses AI and Augmented Reality to allow helicopter pilots to see through the body of the aircraft.

 Elbit’s X-Sight augmented-reality helmet-mounted display system

Israeli firm Elbit debuts new advanced radar at Eurosatory

The DaiR is an innovative new radar that makes use of artificial intelligence, sophisticated algorithms and hundreds of digital receivers.

 Elbit's advanced radar, DaiR.