Drone

Seized Chinese drones to be used as shotgun targets in massive US counter-drone drill

The 500 Chinese-made drones will be used for target practice in the largest counter-drone destruction event held in the United States

 Drone flying on high altitude mountain top; illustrative.
 A view shows a Hermes 900 drone as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the Palmachim Air Force Base near the city of Rishon Lezion, Israel July 5, 2023.

Israel needs to formulate a national UAV program, now more than ever - opinion

AIR One eVTOL

Flying cars? Israeli startup's electrical vehicle will let drivers soar over traffic

A drone is pictured during a large-scale drone combat exercise of Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in Semnan, Iran January 4, 2021. Picture taken January 4, 2021

Gas field in Kurdistan region of northern Iraq on alert after drone threat


Israel accelerates drone trials from medical supply delivery to Rami Levy shipments

The national drone initiative moves from tech experiments to real-world trials for continuous commercial and public drone operations, including medical deliveries and Rami Levy shipments.

National Drone Initiative.

IDF intercepts 17 terrorists fleeing Rafah tunnel after manhunt

The IDF intercepted 17 Hamas terrorists fleeing Rafah tunnels, killing 11 and arresting six, as an observation officer described how her unit led the detection and targeting effort.

IDF troops operate behind Yellow Line in southern Gaza, November 20, 2025.

Eindhoven airport closed after drone sightings, defense minister says

The Dutch military on Friday evening had used weapons against drones sighted above the air force base in Volkel, some 25 miles northeast of Eindhoven.

Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans listens prior to a working session at the informal EU Foreign Ministers meeting in Forum Copenhagen, Denmark, August 30, 2025.

Downed ISIS drones spur SDF claim of Damascus collaboration in Raqqa attacks

Drone wreckage analysis points to ISIS operatives operating near Syrian government-affiliated sites, the Syrian Democratic Forces alleges, while calling for coalition intervention.

Armed members of the Syrian Democratic Forces' (SDF) military police take part in a demonstration under the banner “With our will, we will protect our revolution”, in Qamishli, Syria, September 17, 2025.

The future of border security evolution is a layered approach- opinion

Mobile optical detection, ‘seeing,’ systems and ‘area-holding’ drones over the airspace on Israel’s side of the border are the new fences, patrols, and radars.

A concrete border wall along the Israel-Lebanon border

The future of Israel's drone warfare: Alon Unger on dominance and defense

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

Keeping the drone bar high

New Israeli drone can fly more than 20 hours without a runway

Attis Aviation, an Israeli company, unveils an all-purpose drone for borders, fires, and patrols. With over 20 hours of flight time and runway-free operations.

Attis Aviation's ROC VTOL UAV

Belgium buys defensive kamikaze drones to counter incursions

The drone deal ‌was part of a 50 million euro ($57.99 million) anti-drone package

Origin Robotics' Blaze drone

IDF reduces drone weapons smuggling from Egypt, stopping 130 drones in a month

Most of the weapons being smuggled are made in Iran or Yemen, according to IDF sources.

Weapons and a drone that were intercepted by the IDF.

Israel is falling behind in the revolution reshaping warfare-opinion

With thousands of drones launched daily in the Russia-Ukraine war, Kyiv has become world experts in drone operations. Why is Israel falling behind?

Modern drone

IDF pulls out all stops to set back infiltrations from Israel's border with Egypt

Reporter's Notebook: Israeli forces are facing a significant national security threat, as Egyptian smugglers send hundreds of weapon-carrying drones per month into Israel.

Israeli soldiers from the 80th Brigade take part in a training drill on Israel's southern border with Egypt, released on November 17, 2025