Drone israel

Israeli start‑up Kela named winner in DIU's Drone Dominance Program's lethality challenge

Kela was named one of five winners in the DIU’s Lethality Challenge, advancing next‑gen small‑drone capabilities.

Kela has partnered with Starling to bring an advanced fixed-wing eVTOL-in-a-box autonomous aerial system to Israel
SpyX enables tactical teams to organically detect, confirm and hit targets with the ability to carry a variety of warheads up to 2.5 kg such as Anti-Personnel and light vehicles (A/P) and Anti-Tanks (A/T).

Israeli drones, US training center: Morocco is Africa's new military tech hub - opinion

Elbit System's Watchkeeper X drones, April 6, 2026.

Elbit Systems set to start delivery of drones to Romania after delays, threats of cancellation

Illustrative image of a drone

US defense company deepens collaboration with Israel’s drone sector


Veloryx in advanced talks to acquire defense drone maker Aero Sol

Veloryx aims to become a leading player in homeland security, offering modular and comprehensive solutions for both military and civilian sectors

One of Aerosol's compact drones

Drone revolution is a human revolution: HGA expands capability, not just automation - opinion

Once seen as toys, drones now save lives, empower operators, and create new professional paths worldwide.

The author, Rubi Liani, flying drones

Israeli drone startup Heven AeroTech now valued over $1 billion after IonQ investment

Investor Lorne Abony of Texas Venture Partners described the Israeli-founded US based drone company Heven AeroTech as “Israel’s first defense tech unicorn.”

Heven's Z1 unmanned aerial system

War of the future is already here: IAI chief highlights role of drones, AI in Israel-Iran war

Levy said that the only surprise from Rising Lion wasn't Iran's technology but their "audacity" to fire heavy salvos at a civilian population.

 A missile launched from Iran towards Israel is seen from Jerusalem, June 19, 2025.

The future of Israel's drone warfare: Alon Unger on dominance and defense

Have a listen to Defense & Tech's latest podcast, with drone expert Alon Unger.

Keeping the drone bar high

Israel is falling behind in the revolution reshaping warfare-opinion

With thousands of drones launched daily in the Russia-Ukraine war, Kyiv has become world experts in drone operations. Why is Israel falling behind?

Modern drone

XTEND's AI robotics are redefining the boundary between humans and danger

XTEND’s tactical AI robotics are reshaping mission execution and force protection

 The XTEND Scorpio 500 drone is a significant development by the company.

$1 billion Oron spy plane provides vital strategic advantage

Oron is Israel's newest surveillance aircraft, an extraordinary product of cooperation between the MAFAT, the Israel Aerospace Industries, and the IDF.

(Illustrative) A futuristic drone

Israeli drone company XTEND secures extension to $70 million Series B funding

The additional funding has brought XTEND, which shifted its focus to the defense sector following the October 7 massacre, to a total of $100 million.

(Illustrative) Tactical, autonomous robotics systems developer XTEND secured extension to $70 million Series B funding

Israel ranks second globally in top 100 drone defense companies in 2025

Among the 100 largest companies in the field, eight are from Israel (second in the world after the US), with Elbit Systems ranked in fifth place.

 A Hermes 900 drone flies as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the Palmachim Air Force Base near the city of Rishon Lezion, Israel July 5, 2023