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The Latest: Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli attacks on Lebanon

The Latest: Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli attacks on Lebanon

Iran, the United States and Israel have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, an 11th-hour deal that headed off U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to unleash a bombing campaign that would destroy Iranian civilization

How Trump went from threatening Iran's annihilation to agreeing to a two-week ceasefire with Tehran

How Trump went from threatening Iran's annihilation to agreeing to a two-week ceasefire with Tehran

President Donald Trump over the course of a day went from threatening Iran with “annihilation” to proclaiming that the battered Islamic Republic’s leadership had presented a “workable” plan that led him to agree to a two-week ceasefire

Israel Expands Arrow Interceptor Production to Enhance Defense Capabilities

Israel Expands Arrow Interceptor Production to Enhance Defense Capabilities

Israel's Ministry of Defence has received approval to significantly accelerate the production of Arrow interceptor missiles. This decision, led by Defence Minister Israel Katz and Ministry of Defence Director General Amir Baram, aims to increase production rates and stockpiles in response to potential future security threats. The Arrow system, developed in collaboration with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, is designed to intercept ballistic missiles at various atmospheric levels. The expansion will involve Israeli defense industries and international partners, enhancing Israel's preparedness against missile threats from Iran and its proxies.

Trump Administration Considers Relocating U.S. Troops from NATO Allies Amid Iran Conflict

Trump Administration Considers Relocating U.S. Troops from NATO Allies Amid Iran Conflict

The Trump administration is contemplating a strategic shift in U.S. military presence in Europe, potentially relocating troops from NATO countries deemed unsupportive during the Iran conflict. This proposal, reported by The Wall Street Journal, aims to move U.S. forces to nations like Poland, Romania, Lithuania, and Greece, which have shown stronger support for U.S. military campaigns. The plan stops short of President Trump's previous threats to withdraw the U.S. from NATO entirely, a move that would require congressional approval. The discussions highlight growing tensions between the U.S. and European allies, exacerbated by the Iran war and differing stances on military cooperation. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte recently met with President Trump in Washington to address these strains, with Trump expressing disappointment over NATO's response to the conflict.

Elbit Systems Secures $750 Million Missile System Deal with Greece

Elbit Systems Secures $750 Million Missile System Deal with Greece

Elbit Systems, an Israeli defense firm, has announced a significant contract with Greece valued at approximately $750 million. The agreement involves the provision of the Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS) rocket artillery to the Hellenic Armed Forces. This government-to-government deal includes a four-year contract with an additional ten years of maintenance and support services. The PULS system is versatile, capable of launching both unguided and guided projectiles, and can be integrated onto various military vehicles used by Greece. The contract also includes a diverse munitions package, featuring training rockets and precision-guided rockets for different ranges. Elbit Systems will collaborate with local Greek defense industries, facilitating technology transfer and enhancing domestic capabilities.

Israel's Elbit Systems Secures $750 Million Missile Systems Deal with Greece

Israel's Elbit Systems Secures $750 Million Missile Systems Deal with Greece

Elbit Systems, an Israeli defense firm, has announced a $750 million contract to supply Greece with the Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS) rocket artillery. This government-to-government agreement includes a four-year contract with an additional ten years of maintenance and support services. The deal involves the delivery of PULS launchers and a diverse munitions package, including training rockets and precision-guided rockets. Elbit will collaborate with Greek defense industries, transferring technology and technical know-how to local firms. This agreement is part of a broader trend of deepening defense and security cooperation between Israel and Greece.

Israel to Supply Greece with PULS Rocket Artillery Systems in $750 Million Deal

Israel to Supply Greece with PULS Rocket Artillery Systems in $750 Million Deal

Israel has finalized a $750 million deal to supply Greece with PULS rocket artillery systems. This agreement includes the delivery of launchers and rockets with ranges from 25 to 186 miles. The PULS system, capable of launching various munitions, marks the first sale of its kind to Greece. The deal, delayed by regional conflicts, was approved by the Greek parliament in December 2025. Elbit Systems, the manufacturer, will provide a decade of support and collaborate with Greek industries for production. This sale is part of Greece's 'Achilles Shield' project, which includes other defense acquisitions from Israel.

Un grupo propalestino acusa a navieras griegas de transportar carga esencial a Israel

Un grupo propalestino acusa a navieras griegas de transportar carga esencial a Israel

Un grupo propalestino denunció este lunes en Atenas "el papel de navieras griegas que facilitan el transporte de productos energéticos y cargamentos militares hacia Israel", lo que contribuye "al genocidio en Gaza".

President Trump and Secretary Rubio Question NATO's Purpose Amidst Operation Epic Fury

President Trump and Secretary Rubio Question NATO's Purpose Amidst Operation Epic Fury

President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have raised concerns about the current role and effectiveness of NATO, particularly in light of Operation Epic Fury against Iran. They argue that NATO has become a lopsided arrangement where the United States shoulders the majority of defense spending and military capabilities, while European allies under-invest in their own defense. This imbalance has led to questions about the alliance's relevance, especially as some European countries have restricted U.S. military operations during critical moments. The original mission of NATO, established in 1949 to counter the Soviet Union, is seen as outdated, prompting calls for a reevaluation of its purpose in the modern geopolitical landscape.

Ondas' 4M Defense Secures Major Demining Project in Israel's Border Security Initiative

Ondas' 4M Defense Secures Major Demining Project in Israel's Border Security Initiative

Ondas Inc., through its subsidiary 4M Defense, has been awarded a significant contract for a large-scale demining project along Israel's strategic border with Jordan. This project is part of Israel's $1.7 billion Eastern Border Security Barrier initiative, which aims to enhance security across approximately 500 kilometers of border. The demining effort involves the detection and removal of landmines and unexploded ordnance to make the land safe for civilian use. The contract is expected to generate over $50 million in near-term and follow-on orders. The project will utilize advanced technologies, including AI-enabled robotic systems, to clear mines and prepare the area for future infrastructure development. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to integrate multi-layered physical and electronic defenses, robotics, and autonomous technologies to secure strategic terrain from the Dead Sea to the Golan Heights.

Israel Approves Increased Production of Arrow Missile Interceptors Amid Conflict Concerns

Israel Approves Increased Production of Arrow Missile Interceptors Amid Conflict Concerns

The Israeli government has approved a rapid increase in the production of Arrow missile interceptors, marking the second such decision within a year. This move is aimed at bolstering Israel's anti-ballistic missile defense capabilities in response to ongoing concerns about stock depletion during the current conflict with Iran. The Arrow 2 and 3 interceptors, produced by Israel Aerospace Industries, are critical components of Israel's defense strategy against ballistic missile threats from Iran and other regional adversaries.

Israel Approves Increased Production of Arrow Missile Interceptors Amid Conflict

Israel Approves Increased Production of Arrow Missile Interceptors Amid Conflict

Israel's ministerial committee has approved a rapid increase in the production of Arrow missile interceptors for the second time in a year. This decision aims to bolster Israel's defense capabilities amid concerns over stock depletion during ongoing conflicts. The Arrow 2 and 3 interceptors, manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries, are crucial for defending against ballistic missile threats from Iran and the Houthis in Yemen. The decision reflects Israel's strategic focus on maintaining a robust defense posture in light of prolonged military engagements.