Israel missile defense

New Greek air defense deal reflects its growing regional alliance against Turkey - analysis

Greece will procure a multi-layered air defense system from Israel for around euro 3.5 billion, which will be integrated into its Achilles Shield defense system.

|ByDEAN SHMUEL ELMAS/GLOBES/TNS
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems's SPYDER air defense system
An airplane carrying French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at Esenboga Airport ahead of the 36th NATO Summit held in Ankara, Turkey, July 7, 2026

Despite restricting Israeli defense firms, Macron flew to Syria on jet equipped with Elbit system

France has restricted Israeli defense firms, yet Macron’s jet relied on Elbit’s DIRCM system as he became the first Western leader to meet Syria’s new president and discuss regional tensions.

|ByEITAN ELIAS
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems's SPYDER air defense system

Romania buys Israeli air defense system in Rafael’s biggest deal ever

The deal is the largest contract in Rafael’s history and the second-largest defense deal in Israeli defense-industry history

|ByANNA AHRONHEIM
A David's Sling interceptor launching during the Israel-Hamas war; illustrative.

Switzerland opens talks on Israeli air defense system amid Patriot delays

Defense & Tech by The Jerusalem Post understands that the Israeli system being looked at is Rafael Advanced Defense System's David Sling

|ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Liberman says he will demand defense portfolio in next government

Liberman says Yisrael Beytenu will not enter into any coalition without demands being met.

FEBRUARY 7, 2015ByGIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN
Avigdor Liberman.

Iron Dome meets the Wind Shield: Missile defense gets moving

The new missile defense system can be mounted on an armored car, truck or all-terrain vehicle.

JUNE 11, 2014ByMICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN
The IAI's Green Rock mobile missile defense system, which has been named the Wind Shield in the IDF.