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      <title>Israel's Business Arena</title>
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      <title>Elbit unit wins US night-vision binocular development contract</title>
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      <description>The contact will enable Elbit America to compete for the next phase of the US Army program, worth up to $450.6 million.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:09:22</pubDate>
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      <title>Rafael and VW agree deal to produce Iron Dome parts - report</title>
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      <description>German magazine &amp;ldquo;WirtschafWoche&amp;rdquo; reports that Volkswagen and Rafael will set up a joint venture for the production of trucks and other parts for the Iron Dome system.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:27:37</pubDate>
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      <title>Military simulator co Bagira plans to raise NIS 1b in TASE IPO</title>
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      <description>63% of revenue is from Israel but Bagira sees major potential in international sales of its military training simulators.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:03:35</pubDate>
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      <title>Norway to buy Rafael’s Trophy protection system</title>
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      <description>The Israeli developed active protection system for military armored vehicles is currently installed on 16 platforms around the world.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:33:23</pubDate>
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      <title>India signs $1.1b IAI tanker aircraft deal - report</title>
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      <description>Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has closed a deal with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to convert six Boeing 767 aircraft into tanker transport aircraft, &amp;ldquo;Defense News India&amp;rdquo; reports.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:45:18</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli defense-tech co Kela raising $200m at $1.2b valuation</title>
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      <description>A source close to the deal has told &amp;ldquo;Globes&amp;rdquo; that investors include US billionaire Bill Ackman and former Google chairman Eric Schmidt.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:31:09</pubDate>
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      <title>Rafael close to buying VW plant</title>
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      <description>&amp;ldquo;Globes&amp;rdquo; reveals details of the deal, which would see Volkswagen&amp;rsquo;s Osnabruck factory converted to produce components for Iron Dome.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:49:39</pubDate>
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      <title>Ministers approve two new combat aircraft squadrons</title>
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      <description>The Israel Air Force will buy a fourth squadron of Lockheed Martin F35 planes and a second squadron of F15IA planes from Boeing.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 11:52:46</pubDate>
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      <title>From Caesarea to the Moon</title>
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      <description>Israeli companies are on board for the new Space Race, with a rocket-less launcher, oxygen extraction tech, and even an extraterrestrial server farm.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:26:54</pubDate>
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      <title>Ondas Israel unit to protect World Cup venues from drones</title>
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      <description>Sentrycs Cyber-over-RF technology enables passive detection, tracking, and identification of unauthorized drones, along with controlled mitigation capabilities.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:55:57</pubDate>
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      <title>Elbit awarded $200m IDF airborne munitions deal</title>
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      <description>Elbit Systems CEO Bezhalel Machlis: This series of contracts underscores Elbit Systems&amp;rsquo; technological leadership in air launched weapon systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:13:02</pubDate>
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      <title>Ondas wins $10m tender to clear mines in Israel</title>
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      <description>Ondas&amp;rsquo; Israeli subsidiary 4M Defense has received an $10 million order as part of the recently announced $50 million demining program related to the $1.7 billion Eastern Border Security Barrier initiative.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:47:03</pubDate>
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      <title>Elbit drones to undergo Canadian trials - report</title>
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      <description>Canada will test the Hermes 900 Starliner unmanned aerial vehicles this summer, as part of the local Coast Guard's operations over the Arctic, CBC reports.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:22:49</pubDate>
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      <title>Rafael CEO unapologetic about laser defense delays</title>
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      <description>Yoav Tourgeman insists that Iron Beam will produce impressive results, is proud of Rafael&amp;rsquo;s $24.5 billion orders backlog, and insists an IPO is vital for the company&amp;rsquo;s future.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:56:12</pubDate>
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      <title>Israel’s enhanced F-35s performed impressively in Iran war</title>
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      <description>Although the F-35 is a US-made aircraft, the only country to have used it in particularly large-scale operational activities is Israel.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:44:24</pubDate>
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      <title>IDF to issue tender for 12,000 Israeli-made assault drones</title>
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      <description>The latest tender is part of a strategic change putting greater emphasis on drone warfare.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:42:12</pubDate>
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      <title>Israel to step up production of Arrow interceptor missiles</title>
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      <description>A ministerial committee has approved increased production of Arrow missiles, in a deal which will be worth billions to Israel Aerospace Industries.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:18:32</pubDate>
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      <title>Elbit Systems wins $750m Greek PULS deal</title>
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      <description>Security relations between Israel and Greece have strengthened significantly in recent years, including the export of air defense systems and more.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:51:14</pubDate>
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      <title>Boaz Levy to become Israel Aerospace chair</title>
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      <description>The IAI CEO, a consensus candidate of government ministers squabbling over the next chair, will head a search committee to find a new CEO.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:22:15</pubDate>
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      <title>Odysight.ai dual lists on TASE</title>
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      <description>The company says dual listing will expand its investors base, enhance trading liquidity, and increase accessibility for Israeli and international investors.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:40:28</pubDate>
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