Defense Industry
![Barak 8 anti-aircraft missile.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=700/2024/08/28/c1d6a440-653b-11ef-a8a8-27fa25dcdbd2__h1200_w800.jpg)
The proposed deal will be worth $616.88 million or 554.3 million Euros.
![IDF soldiers manning the Iron Dome anti-rocket defense system.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/04/14/15f6fc30-fa36-11ee-9685-6fa808a40761__h3727_w5583.jpg)
Cost of war, Israel-Hezbollah attack
Staggering Amount: A senior official in the defence industry revealed today the cost of Israel's pre-emptive strike against Hezbollah and detailed the expenses related to each bomb and drone | All the details.
![Nuclear weapon. Illustration.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/03/20/7db28010-e6ea-11ee-a65c-fd3f72bc574c__h2323_w3404.jpg)
Iran nuclear power, Attack on Israel, War
According to a report from the opposition outlet Iran International, Iran is reportedly advancing its nuclear weapons program and is now closer to developing a nuclear bomb.
![Eurosatory 2024.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/06/18/d34b5700-2d48-11ef-a53f-1909d648c45b__h2400_w3600.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, France
The court ruled that the ban, initiated by the French government and then expanded by a lower court, is discriminatory and must stop.
![Globes: Elbit flooded with orders, but supply issues mean negative cash flow](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/05/28/90b267b0-1cc9-11ef-ae3e-5ba489b5eb8e__h665_w1610.png)
Defense
According to Elbit CEO Betzalel Machlis, the negative flow is due to investing in speeding up exports to waiting customers abroad.
![Rafael exhibit.](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/05/07/e72638d0-0c55-11ef-ae3e-5ba489b5eb8e__h2667_w4000.jpg)
Kenya, Defense
According to Globes, this would mean Israeli penetration of the African market, which only amounted to 1% of Rafael sales in 2023.
![Defense Minister Gallant Plays Up Importance of Local Arms Production](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/01/31/216235c0-c05d-11ee-aa6e-77968757f996__h534_w800.jpeg)
Israel-Gaza War
At a visit to Elbit Ground Systems in Ramat Hasharon, the Defense Minister got a close look at the increased production of ammunition in the Israeli defense industry.
![Watch: Israel Makes Shells Locally for Troops](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2024/01/29/2c56b6b0-bec1-11ee-adaf-d9320ff81fe5__h3909_w5864.jpg)
Israel-Gaza War, Israel Defense Industry
As Israel continues to work on expanding and entrenching its ability to provide as many of its military needs locally as possible, the Defense Ministry released a video of shell-making at an Israeli defense plant. Watch: