Anna Ahronheim
Anna Ahronheim is the editor for Defense & Tech by The Jerusalem Post. With a keen interest in the Middle East, terrorism, and terrorist groups, she moved from Canada to Israel and received her MA in Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security at the Interdisciplinary Center of Herzilya, Israel. She started her career at i24News before moving to The Jerusalem Post where she was the military reporter.
Dubai Airshow bans Israeli defense firms after ‘technical review’
How October 7 transformed Israel’s defense tech industry - analysis
How one tech company became a lifeline for Oct. 7 survivors
Aventra unveils GPS-free balloon-dropped precision strike tech
The high-altitude, balloon-dropped, modular payload glider turns dumb bombs into smart, long-range munitions
Mistral Inc. secures $982 million contract for loitering munitions
The HERO 120 is designed to deliver real-time intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities alongside lethal strike options
Sweden’s Loke counter-drone system makes operational debut in NATO exercise
As Russian drones continue to test Europe’s defenses, the urgency for agile, interoperable countermeasures has never been greater.
Arbel smart rifle system: IWI's newest anti-drone technology
The Arbel system is deceptively simple yet profoundly effective, making any shooter a precision shooter
Middle East partnerships could ease strain on US weapons production, report says
JINSA report recommends partnerships to ease pressure on the overstretched US industrial base while enhancing regional self-reliance.
By securing the AI grid, Israel can go from Start-Up Nation to Energy Guardian
Smart grids and autonomy are Israel’s next strategic frontier, but is the country ready?
Europe's Defense Tech scene continues to surge amid rising threats
Venture capital is betting big on Europe's defensive future, with quantum and AI reshaping the continent's military edge
Spain blocks American ships carrying weapons for Israel
The two American bases in southern Spain are officially shared by the two allies, but Washington often uses it as a hub for troops, weapons, fuel and supplies bound further east.
Spain cancels third arms contract with Israel
The contract for Rafael Advanced Defense System's Litening 5 pods was signed in March 2024 and worth €207 million
Ground forces gain tactical edge with Asio Technologies
ASIO CEO and Founder Tomer Malchi: “We focus on bringing innovation so that troops can do their work"