Aerospace & defense
Iron Dome: Israeli or American?
President Trump astonished Israelis by claiming that Iron Dome is "our technology." So who really takes the credit for the air defense system's success?
Elbit unit wins Chilean simulation tender
The tender win for driver and gunner simulators for APCs reflects a turning point in relations between several Latin American countries and Israeli companies in general and Elbit Systems in particular.
Elbit wins $275m helicopter protection deal
The Israeli defense electronics company will supply its advanced airborne self-protection electronic warfare suite, including its Direct Infra-Red Counter-Measure (DIRCM) system, to an Asian-Pacific country.
The man with the biggest fortune on the TASE
A hotelier at heart, Mikey Federmann has built the Dan Hotel chain into a major force in Israeli tourism. But his enormous wealth comes from the family’s controlling interest in defense company Elbit Systems.
Germany approves $3.1b follow-on Arrow 3 deal
The latest deal will bring the total amount Germany is spending on the long-range missile defense system to more than $6.7 billion - easily the biggest defense deal in Israel’s history.