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Bharat Electronics inks pact with Israel Aerospace

Bharat Electronics inks pact with Israel Aerospace: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEl) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and the defence company, have inked an MoU for cooperation in addressing India’s requirements in the domain of Short Range Air Defence Systems. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 2023 Objective: To boost the cooperation between the two companies in the field of Short […]

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BEL Inks MoU With Israel Aerospace Industries

BEL Inks MoU With Israel Aerospace Industries: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Defence PSU, and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Israel’s leading aerospace and defence company, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in addressing India’s requirements in the domain of Short Range Air Defence Systems. The Memorandum of Understanding was officially

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ORON Aircraft: Israel’s Advanced Intelligence-Gathering Asset

Israel’s Advanced Intelligence-Gathering Asset: The ORON aircraft, a result of Israel’s Defense Ministry’s groundbreaking progress, signifies a remarkable advancement in the nation’s military capabilities. With its cutting-edge technology and capabilities, this intelligence-gathering aircraft is ready to revolutionise Israel’s defence strategy. What are the technological advancements in Israel? Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 ORON Aircraft

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The Bank of Israel joins the International Committee on Credit Reporting (ICCR)

The Bank of Israel joins the International Committee on Credit Reporting (ICCR): On July 13th, the World Bank granted the Bank of Israel official approval to join the International Committee on Credit Reporting (ICCR), which consists of worldwide credit reporting bodies. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 2023 Background In November 2022, at the winter meeting

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Israel Parliament Approves Bill Limiting Supreme Court’s Power

Israel Parliament Approves Bill Limiting Supreme Court’s Power: Israel’s parliament approved a bill in its first reading that aims to limit the Supreme Court’s oversight powers. An Overview of the News The bill received a majority of 64 to 56 in favor of the proposed limit, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right ruling coalition overwhelming

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Israel launches new Ofek-13 spy satellite into orbit

Israel launches new Ofek-13 spy satellite into orbit: Israel successfully launched a new spy satellite, Ofek-13, into orbit on April 5th, 2023. Ofek-13, which was launched from the Palmachim Airbase in central Israel, is designed to provide advanced intelligence capabilities to Israel’s military and intelligence agencies. April 2023 Current Affairs Quiz Israel’s Ofek series spy

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Yair Lapid takes over as 14th prime minister of Israel

Leader of Yesh Atid Party, Yair Lapid has been officially became the 14th prime minister of Israel, after replacing Naftali Bennett. His term could be a fairly short one, as he takes over a caretaker government ahead of national elections on November 1. He is a former journalist who serving as PM of Israel since July 1, 2022. Naama

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India & Israel adopt ‘vision statement’ to boost defence cooperation

To mark the diplomatic ties of 30 years, India and Israel has adopted a “vision statement” which will strengthen the defence cooperation in future. During the bilateral meeting between the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Israeli counterpart Benny Gantz, leaders discussed defence cooperation and the prevailing global and regional scenario. Benny Gantz has been honoured with a Tri-Service Guard

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Free trade deal signed between Israel and UAE

Israel has signed a free trade deal with the United Arab Emirates on May 31, its first with an Arab country.The agreement helps to increase bilateral trade in goods and services, increase Israeli exports to UAE. It also provides customs exemption immediately or gradually on 96% of trade between the countries. The UAE was the first Gulf country to

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Israel successfully tests new laser-based air defence system ‘Iron Beam’

Israel successfully tested a new laser missile-defence system ‘Iron Beam‘ which can destroy any airborne object including drones. The Israeli-made laser system, known as the “Iron Beam,” is designed to complement a series of aerial defense systems, including the more costly rocket-intercepting Iron Dome. Iron Beam is the world’s first energy-based weapons system that uses a

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