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Drones, dominance and defense - podcast

Have a listen to Defense & Tech's latest podcast, with drone expert Alon Unger

Keeping the drone bar high
Modern drone

Israel is falling behind in the revolution reshaping warfare-opinion

 The XTEND Scorpio 500 drone is a significant development by the company.

XTEND's AI robotics are redefining the boundary between humans and danger

(Illustrative) A futuristic drone

$1 billion Oron spy plane provides vital strategic advantage


Israeli drone company XTEND secures extension to $70 million Series B funding

The additional funding has brought XTEND, which shifted its focus to the defense sector following the October 7 massacre, to a total of $100 million.

(Illustrative) Tactical, autonomous robotics systems developer XTEND secured extension to $70 million Series B funding

Israel ranks second globally in top 100 drone defense companies in 2025

Among the 100 largest companies in the field, eight are from Israel (second in the world after the US), with Elbit Systems ranked in fifth place.

 A Hermes 900 drone flies as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the Palmachim Air Force Base near the city of Rishon Lezion, Israel July 5, 2023

Israel finishes testing 22 technologies for stopping drone attacks

A statement from the ministry mentioned both kinetic shootdowns and using counter-drones against attack drones.

Defense Minister Israel Katz while testing 22 tecnologies for stopping drone attacks, February 5, 2025

Iran unveils new suicide drone copied from Israeli company - report

Iran's new Razvan drone, resembling Israel's Hero series, showcases Tehran's reverse engineering capabilities.

 Attendees examine a Uvision Hero-400 loitering munition at the Mistral Group, Inc. booth at Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week for defense companies, in Tampa, Florida, US, May 7, 2024.

The revolutionary path of the IDF’s West Bank drones - interview

The Post interviewed Air Force Drone Commander Maj. “N,” about the revolution in drone use in the West Bank.

 An Israeli soldier operates a drone in the Golan Heights on February 11, 2024

Houthis claim attack on Tel Aviv area after IAF intercepts drone from the east

Residents in the Gaza Envelope claimed to have spotted an aircraft cruising at low altitude on its way to the center.

 Report of a drone falling on a tree.

IDF responds to Hezbollah publishing drone footage appearing to show IDF base

In June, Hezbollah published a nine-minute video of what it described as surveillance footage of locations in Israel, which included Haifa's airport and sea ports.

 Hezbollah publishes drone footage of Ramat David Airbase, July 24, 2024.

Late-night beach-goer’s video reveals Houthi drone strike on Tel Aviv

A video circulating online on Friday morning showed the drone strike on Tel Aviv, which Yemen’s Houthis took credit for.

 MORNING AFTER DRONE STRIKE - TLV

Drone threat to Tel Aviv is wake-up call to Iran's multi-front threats - analysis

A suspected drone attack on Tel Aviv early Friday has killed one and injured ten, sparking concerns over Israel's drone defense capabilities.

 Police and ZAKA Tel Aviv volunteers outside of Tel Aviv hotel attacked by a Houthi UAV

Israeli weapons damaged Iranian air defenses without detection

Israel had decided earlier not to launch a full-scale attack against Iran, and instead decided on a quieter tactic to send a message with the aim of ending the cycle of attacks.

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Majority of Israelis felt anxious during Iranian attack, finds Bar Ilan survey

40% of Israelis watched more than three hours on screen during the Iranian aerial attack on April 14. Survey found 77% experiences anxiety/

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