weapons

Mixed messages coming from US on Israel weapons sales

The US sends mixed signals on arms to Israel. Gen. Brown says some requests denied, but leaks show ongoing future sales to reassure Israel.

30/03/2024

US signs off on more bombs, warplanes for Israel amid Gaza war

The US in recent days authorized the transfer of bombs and fighter jets to Israel, according to two sources, Reuters reported on Friday.

By REUTERS
29/03/2024
 A soldier gestures near the border with Gaza

US refused to give Israel some weapons for Gaza war, general says

"Although we've been supporting them with capability, they've not received everything they've asked for," said General Charles Q. Brown, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff.

By REUTERS
28/03/2024

Government blamed for inaction as Arab Israeli murder rate climbs

Leaders and civil society groups in the Arab sector have long accused the Israeli government of neglect amid a growing crime crisis.

By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE
26/03/2024
 A Hezbollah fighter stands in front of anti-tank artillery at Juroud Arsal

Hezbollah claims it has six-fold increase in speed of weapons delivery

The Hezbollah official also said that the group is in touch with “major international powers” and that it has been speaking with Hamas in Gaza.

Israel looking for alternative weapons suppliers amid US criticism

An Israeli official claimed that Israel's main "anchor is the US, but tensions are currently high regarding entry into Rafah, which will likely affect security assistance."

Hidden in UNRWA bags: IDF finds RPGs, grenades, mortar shells in Gaza Strip

The forces found several Hamas terror infrastructures and weapons, killed terrorists at close range via tank fire, and thwarted a threat close to the fence. 

Amid Canada's 'arms embargo': Here are the Israeli weapons still in use by Ottawa

The minister's announcement forgot to mention that in the last decade, the Canadian Defense Ministry purchased Israeli weapon systems worth more than a billion dollars.

By UDI EZION
20/03/2024

North Korea leader Kim guides new solid-fuel engine for hypersonic missile, KCNA says

N. Korea conducted a flight test of an intermediate-range hypersonic missile which it said at the time used a new solid-fuel engine and also tested the operation of a maneuverable warhead.

By REUTERS
20/03/2024

Canada to stop arms sale to Israel, FM Joly says

Canada plans to halt arms sales to Israel, its Foreign Minister Melanie Joly told The Toronto Star after the Canadian Parliament passed a non-binding motion that called on the government to do so.

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