Tag: artillery
Report: Morocco Buy Artillery from Israel Instead of France
Technical failures convinced Rabat to switch from government-owned KNDS France to Elbit's ATMOS 2000 system.
Report: IDF Attacks Hezbollah ‘Deep’ in Lebanon
In terms of measurement, the strikes did not take place so "deep" in to Lebanon although it was deeper than the IDF has ventured during the current war.
Compelled by Lawmakers, US Army Tests Israeli-Made Iron Dome Batteries
The 2019 National Defense Authorization Act ordered the Pentagon to purchase the two Iron Dome batteries and to start testing them in 2020.
Israel Signs Deal to Get World’s Most Advanced Cannon
The new system will reduce the number of Israel Defense Forces’ soldiers necessary to fight using artillery, and will include mobile cannons, rockets, radars, missile units, training simulators and remote-operated aircraft.
Watch: Additional IDF Reservists, Infantry & Artillery Sent to Gaza Border
"In addition, IDF Chief of Staff approved ... the cancellation of battalion replacements in operational deployment."
Lebanon to Receive Tens of Thousands of US Artillery Shells
Hezbollah effectively controls Lebanon.
IDF Tank Hits 4 Gazans Approaching Security Fence at Gaza’s Southern Border
An IDF tank fired a shell at four Gaza terrorists who approached the border security fence near Rafah, in southern Gaza. Two of the terrorists died.
IDF Retaliates Against Hamas in Gaza, Warns ‘Iran is Playing with Gazans’ Lives’
"The severe shooting on Friday proved once again that Iran ... is playing with the lives of Gaza residents and is likely to lead the Gaza Strip to escalation after years of security calm."
Israel Aerospace Industries to Provide IDF TopGun Course Correction Fuze
The Course Correction Fuze (CCF) is a revolutionary, GPS-based innovation that dramatically improves the effectiveness of existing cannon artillery ammunition and provides near-precision accuracy that is critical in combat environments.
East Ukraine Jews Again Facing Daily Artillery Barrages
'We prayed Shacharit so well that the walls of the synagogue were shaking,' Rabbi Mendel Cohen, jokes wearily.
IDF Destroys 6 Hamas Targets in Retaliation for Gaza Attacks on Southern Israelis
The rocket was fired at southern Israeli communities by a Salafi faction, but "Israel considers Hamas solely responsible for all activities in Gaza," the IDF said.
Israeli Military Industries Demonstrate 80-Mile Range Magic Spear Rocket
The demonstration was designed to highlight IMI Systems' capabilities, establishing it as the world's leading producer of advanced artillery systems.
IDF Shells Gaza After Rocket Fire on Southern Israel
IDF tanks fired mortar shells at Gaza in response to a second rocket attack on southern Israel.
Mortar Shell Strikes Golan Heights Third Day in a Row
It's not clear who is firing the mortar shells that land in northern Israel, since there are so many different actors in Syria.
Northern Israeli Road Closes After Third Mortar Shell Hits Golan Heights
Route 98 in the Israeli Golan Heights was closed to traffic after the third Syrian mortar shell exploded in the area, making the road risky for travelers.
Syrian Mortar Shell Explodes in Israel’s Golan Heights, Again
Another Syrian mortar shell has exploded in northern Israel, also in the Golan Heights, the second in less than two weeks.
IDF Retaliates for Syrian Mortar Attack on Israel
Israeli military forces targeted Syrian artillery launchers in retaliation for an attack that struck the Golan Heights earlier in the day.
Barnacled Bombs Discovered Along Lake Kinneret
Unexploded remnants of Israel's wars with Syria and Lebanon were found on the shore of Lake Kinneret.
IDF Acquires New Long-Range Rocket From IMI
The IDF has acquired a new long-range rocket produced by the Israeli IMI defense firm in Givon.
Explosions Heard in Golan Heights
The sounds of artillery and gunfire are getting closer to the Israeli border in the Golan Heights.
UN Panel to Probe UNIFIL Soldier’s Death in Lebanon
The UN has added a second panel to "investigate" Israel's role in defending itself against terror attacks, this time in the north.
Artillery Field Camp
An Israeli artillery field encampment on high alert after they responded to several rockets hitting the Mount Hermon Resort, in the Golan Heights, northern...
Guns and Prayer
The IDF is beefing up their presence on the Golan Heights in case Hezbollah tries anything.
Sleepless in Rishon Lezion, IDF Attacks in Gaza Continue
While Israelis couldn't sleep in Rishon Lezion, IDF pilots were busy making sure Gaza terrorists were awake Monday night as well.
IDF Soldier Wounded By Hamas Artillery During Cease Fire
IDF soldier wounded during a firefight in Beit Hanoun this morning that took place during an unofficial 'humanitarian cease fire' requested by the US.
Israel’s Army Sends Contingent South to Gaza Border
IDF soldiers and vehicles are moving south towards the Gaza border; tensions are rising higher.