Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor is in Israel for talks with senior Israeli officials amid Israeli efforts to bolster military ties and export military hardware, local daily The Jerusalem Post reported Sunday. Kapoor, who arrived in Israel on Saturday, will hold talks with IsraelDefense Forces (IDF) Chief of General Staff Gabi Ashkenazi as well as other senior Israeli officials, including...
A natural course of action since both Israel and India fight against Islamic terrorism. India is interested in working with Israel on submarine-launched cruise missiles, ballistic missile defense systems, laser-guided systems, satellites as well as unmanned aerial vehicles. ( JPost ) Amid Israeli efforts to bolster military ties and export military hardware, the Indian Chief of Staff Gen. Deepak...
Jerusalem: As India and Israel move to deepen their military ties, Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor arrived here on a key visit where he is scheduled to hold talks with top military officials.General Kapoor will hold discussions with senior defence officials as 'part of regular ongoing exchanges' to tighten bilateral defence ties. The three-day visit will also allay fears that the CBI...
Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered at the port city of Tel Aviv on Saturday night for the annual rally to commemorate the assassination of former Prime MinisterYitzhak Rabin. Israeli President Shimon Peres, current chairman of Rabin's Labor Party and DefenseMinisterEhud Barak, opposition chairwoman Tzipi Livini and some other prestigious figures joined Rabin's...
Yesterday Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu held a press conference at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv on Tuesday's capture of the ship Francop that was smuggling a massive Iranian weapons cache to Syria for Iran's terrorist buddies. This was Netanyahu's statement: First of all, I would like to commend DefenseMinisterEhud Barak, IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt.-Gen....
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Since the world seems content to sit on it’s hand and let innocent Israeli’s die, Israel must take their defense on themselves. Israeli naval commandos on Wednesday seized a ship that defense officials said was carrying missiles and anti-tank weapons from Iran to Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon. According to an official statement, Israeli DefenseMinisterEhud...
... One senior IDF source told BBC magazine, “I’ve never seen so many American generals.” Prime MinisterBinyamin Netanyahu, DefenseMinisterEhud Barak, IDF Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi, along with the commander of the U.S. force in Europe and U.S. ambassador to Israel James Cunningham attended the three-week exercise on Tuesday. It is one of the largest-ever joint...
... during routine patrols conducted by the Navy, according to a communiqué from the Israel Defense Forces Spokespersons Unit. After soldiers boarded the freighter ship, they discovered a large cache of arms and ammunition which were concealed in order to appear to be of a commercial nature. After the initial search on board the ship, the navy towed the freighter to Israel, where it conducted...
The Israeli navy intercepted a ship which it claims was carrying hundreds of tonnes of Iranian weapons for the armed Islamist group Hezbollah. Israeli DefenceMinisterEhud Barak called the operation "a success" in the fight against arms trafficking.
FOXNews - Israeli defense officials say a ship the navy confiscated on Wednesday in waters off Cyprus was carrying more than 60 tons of weapons. They say the cargo included missiles, antitank weapons and mortars. The officials said the weapons were coming from Iran and were bound for Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon. According to an official statement, Israeli DefenseMinisterEhud...
Israeli Defense Forces have said a vessel intercepted by the country's naval commandos was carrying a huge party of arms from Iran to Lebanese Hezbollah militia.
Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that the ship carrying hundreds of tons of weapons believed to have originated in Iran and meant for Hezbollah, which Israel intercepted early Wednesday, constituted a war crime that should be reviewed by United Nations bodies. WRH permalink
... vessel, discovered it was carrying weapons and brought it to the port of Ashdod. Israeli Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu said the weapons were "destined to strike Israel's cities". The Israeli military said the ship was "carrying a variety of weapons disguised as civilian cargo". Defense officials said the 140-meter long Francop, captured near Cyprus,...
(IsraelNN.com) DefenseMinisterEhud Barak and Prime MinisterBinyamin Netanyahu are traveling to the United States this week to meet with senior White House officials in an effort to draft an agreement to be offered to the Fatah-led half of...
... told BBC magazine, “I've never seen so many American generals.” Now we're talking. Prime MinisterBinyamin Netanyahu, DefenseMinisterEhud Barak, IDF Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi, along with the commander of the U.S. force in Europe and U.S. ambassador to Israel James Cunningham attended the three-week exercise on Tuesday. It is one of the largest-ever...
