Israel, US conduct major joint military drill over Mediterranean It marks the most significant collaboration in two years and included dozens of fighter jets, strategic B-52 bombers and refueling aircraft. JNS Staff March 5, 2025
IAF jets destroy Hezbollah launch pads posing threat to Israeli civilians, soldiers The aerial raids were launched after the Lebanese Armed Forces failed to process a request from Jerusalem to confiscate the rocket launchers. Jan. 2, 2025
Israel strikes Assad military assets in Syrian coastal region The targets reportedly included an air-defense base and a surface-to-surface missile depot. Dec. 16, 2024
Our friends, the French In 1967, the Israeli public found France’s fecklessness infuriating, dangerous and confusing. Today, Israelis shrug. Rami Chris Robbins Dec. 3, 2024
Two fighter jets nearly collide at Israeli airbase Tragedy was avoided at the last moment. Lilach Shoval Oct. 28, 2024
Iran said to be fearful after Israel hits missile program, air defenses The Israeli attacks may have "significantly hampered Iran's ability to mass produce missiles." Joshua Marks Oct. 27, 2024
Netanyahu: IAF ‘iron fist’ can hit enemies’ ‘soft underbelly’ "They have proven this time and again and if we need to—we will prove it again," said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a visit to an IAF base in the Jezreel Valley. Aug. 22, 2024
Biden admin approves up to $20.3 billion in arms sales to Israel, including 50 upgraded F-15s The Pentagon notified Congress of the approval, which the legislature could block, with the jets potentially beginning to arrive in Israel in 2029. Aug. 13, 2024
Austin updates Gallant on arrival of F-22 Raptors to the region The two defense chiefs also discussed the deployment of additional defenses against ballistic missiles. Aug. 9, 2024