‘Iron Dome’ Documents the Creation of Israeli Defense System
The complex saga follows the creation of the Iron Dome, how it targeted, intercepted and destroyed more than 1,200 rockets, and the aftermath.
The complex saga follows the creation of the Iron Dome, how it targeted, intercepted and destroyed more than 1,200 rockets, and the aftermath.
The Iranian nuclear issue and Palestinian peace talks may be dominating the news about Israel nowadays, but if discussions within the Jewish state focused on any social challenge this year, it was the question of how to integrate the Charedi Orthodox population into Israel’s workforce and military.
U.S. and Israeli officials differed over Iran\’s nuclear program on Wednesday as Israel called for its effective dismantlement and the United States suggested safeguards could show that it is peaceful rather than military.
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday he saw a possible breakthrough in the crisis with Syria after Russia proposed that its ally Damascus hand over its chemical weapons for destruction, which could avert planned U.S. military strikes.
On Tuesday evening, President Barack Obama boarded Air Force One, departed for Sweden and left behind a looming political disaster. Despite the endorsement of Republican and Democratic House leaders, many members of Congress remain deeply skeptical about the president\’s proposal to carry out cruise missile strikes in Syria. And they should be.
The Israeli government is pressing its efforts to convince the United States and the European Union to support the military-backed government in Egypt.
President Barack Obama announced on Thursday that the United States is canceling joint military exercises with Egypt next month, saying normal U.S. cooperation cannot continue in light of the armed forces\’ bloody crackdown.
Two senior U.S. senators delivered a strong message on Tuesday to the Egyptian military, saying it should release political prisoners, start a national dialogue and return the Arab nation swiftly to democratic rule.
Jewish war veterans are calling for meaningful action to be taken to combat sexual abuse in the U.S. military.