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Israel to send fighter jets for joint exercises in the US

In shadow of Iranian nuclear program, the two militaries will also hold massive air defense drill in Israel at end of summer; joint search and rescue operations conducted here Tuesday

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Iran announces successful test of new air defense system

Maneuvers a ‘slap’ to America and Israel, senior Iranian official says

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Air Force jets scramble over Tel Aviv in false alarm

Flock of birds trigger aerial defense system; Hezbollah has twice tried to penetrate Israeli airspace with drones in the past 12 months

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‘Egypt signs missile deal with Russia’

Cairo also looking to purchase fighter planes and other military hardware from Moscow, says Russian official

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Iran to seek S-300 substitute in Russia

Delegation heads to Moscow to survey possible alternative for missile defense system deal called off by the Kremlin

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Syrian air force chief said killed near Damascus

Security official says General Hussein Isaac died in combat in besieged town of Mleiha

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Israel develops a maritime ‘Iron Dome’

At Paris conference, state-owned firm Rafael shows off ‘C-Dome,’ a missile defense system for ships, oil platforms

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They couldn’t stop Saddam’s Scuds, but now it’s finally Patriots’ day

Shaking off a 23-year hibernation, the air-defense system has shot down 3 drones and a warplane in recent months. And Hezbollah awaits

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Israel Air Force: S-300 a surmountable challenge

Brig. Gen. Lihu HaCohen says tackling the air defense system Russia is slated to sell to Iran is a scenario the IAF is training for

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Iran hails ‘success’ in S-300 talks with Russia

Tehran expects missiles to be delivered by the end of the year despite protestations by Western governments

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Russia: No date for delivery of S-300 missile system to Iran

Moscow says work to send controversial armaments underway, but can’t confirm end-of-2015 timeline touted by Tehran

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Israel said unfazed by sale of S-300 missiles to Egypt

While warning against Iran’s acquisition of Russian air defense system, IAF chief more sanguine over Cairo’s

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Bennett: Israel’s defense thinking is ‘deadlocked,’ while our enemies are...

In attack on Netanyahu’s policy, Jewish Home leader warns reliance on IDF is not a strategy and calls for more creative thinking

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Lebanese TV: Israel used Jericho missiles in Syria, one was downed by Russians

Network affiliated with Hezbollah cites Russian sources in claiming Pantsir-S1 air defense system shot down warhead in alleged Israeli strike

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IDF, Syrian rebels identify regime targets hit in reprisal strikes

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says at least 6 pro-regime fighters killed, others critically wounded in IAF strikes that hit Syrian, Iranian positions

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US, IDF troops train to protect Israel from ballistic missiles together

US general says Juniper Cobra exercise, which simulates a large-scale missile attack, could look similar to actual deployment of American troops to Israel in time of war

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Israel, US end biennial Juniper Cobra exercise with live-fire air defense test

Iron Dome, Patriot interceptors launched as final act of weeks-long, large-scale drill in which militaries simulated ballistic missile attack on Israel

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Iranian general warns all Israel air bases ‘within reach,’ no escape but the sea

In menacing speech, Hossein Salami says US and UK won't save Israel; Netanyahu: We hear the threats, the IDF and security forces are ready

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Russia’s ‘moral obligation’ not to sell air defense to Syria is over — Lavrov

Russian foreign minister blames US attack on Syria for changing rules. Ex-head of Israeli military intelligence: 'If Syria gets the S-300 system, Israel will blow it up'

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As Iran threatens Israel, Liberman says ‘we have never been so ready’

In menacing speech, Iranian general Hossein Salami warns 'hands are on the trigger and missiles are ready'; tweets US and UK won't save Israel

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