January 31, 2023: Israel has developed another, the fifth, version of its Merkava tank. The Merkava 5 was quietly developed, built, tested and deployed in small numbers during late 2022. This was ...

July 30, 2023: Israel recently revealed that it is negotiating the sale of 200 older Merkava tanks. The sale value of these tanks is estimated to be more than $50 million. There are two potential ...

The Israeli Army has engaged in extensive combat operations throughout northern areas of the Gaza Strip. Credit: IDF Fighting between Israel Defense Forces (IDF) ground elements and Hamas militants in ...

Merkava Mk 4B of the 401 Armored Brigade opens fire on the gunnery range in the Golan Heights, the brigade was one of seven units competing for the annual Armor Proficiency trophy. Photo: Tamir Eshel ...

The Israeli Army has engaged in extensive combat operations throughout northern areas of the Gaza Strip. Credit: IDF The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) has secured a multi-million-dollar deal for ...

The West Bank has seen a marked increase in violence since the Iranian-backed Hamas carried out its terrorist attack into southern Israel on October 7, 2023. The Israel Defense Force (IDF) deployed ...

The Merkava series of tanks are the mainstay of the ground sections of the Israeli Defence Force. They have the unusual design of positioning the engine at the front and the crew area and access at ...