The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/long-range-missiles/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:39:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png long-range missiles | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/long-range-missiles/ 32 32 IDF intercepts rare 2 long-range rockets fired from Gaza at Jerusalem area https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-intercepts-rare-2-long-range-rockets-fired-from-gaza-at-jerusalem-area/ Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:33:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3448558 No injuries in attack, the second time this weekend that the capital was targeted, following an overnight missile from Yemen

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]]> Amid IDF rethink, some see air-launched missile doctrine moving to more solid ground https://www.timesofisrael.com/amid-idf-rethink-some-see-air-launched-missile-doctrine-moving-to-more-solid-ground/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 03:19:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3440769 The air force has long promoted versatile missile systems fired from jets, but critics say new threats require a shift to ground-based arms that are faster and more cost-effective

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]]> Israel carries out rocket engine test over Mediterranean https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-carries-out-rocket-engine-test-over-mediterranean/ Mon, 24 Jun 2024 12:57:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3317827 Trial launch of unspecified system appears to originate from Palmachim air base; authorities say exercise scheduled in advance, amid rising tensions on northern border

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]]> UK sending Ukraine long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles to beat back Russians https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-sending-ukraine-long-range-storm-shadow-cruise-missiles-to-beat-back-russians/ Thu, 11 May 2023 14:06:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3013164 London is first of Kyiv's allies to overtly ship far-reaching weapons, giving Ukraine capability to strike way beyond front lines, including Russian-occupied Crimea

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]]> Liberman says Israel developing missiles to hit anywhere in Mideast https://www.timesofisrael.com/liberman-says-israel-developing-missiles-to-hit-anywhere-in-mideast/ Mon, 27 Aug 2018 18:20:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1915506&preview=true&preview_id=1915506 Defense minister says new advanced system, costing 'hundreds of millions of shekels,' will allow 'precise hits by remote launching'

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]]> Defense Ministry inks deal with Israeli firm for new precision rockets https://www.timesofisrael.com/defense-ministry-inks-deal-with-israeli-firm-for-new-precision-rockets/ Mon, 27 Aug 2018 12:15:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1915216 Surface-to-surface missile system more exact than artillery fire and ostensibly safer than aerial attacks, which can require planes to enter enemy territory

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]]> US: War would be ‘horrific’ but N. Korea nukes ‘unimaginable’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-war-would-be-horrific-but-n-korea-nukes-unimaginable/ Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:45:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1677974 Joint Chiefs head Dunford meets his Chinese counterpart in Beijing to discuss regional tensions over Pyongyang's long-range missile program

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]]> US says missile test by Iran ‘likely’ violated UN resolution https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-says-missile-test-by-iran-likely-violated-un-resolution/ Tue, 13 Oct 2015 02:40:29 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1265576 Regime is banned from developing long-range ballistic weapons; official says Tehran not in breach of nuclear deal

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]]> Iran tests new long-range missile https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-tests-new-long-range-missile/ Sun, 11 Oct 2015 10:42:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1264276 Imad ballistic weapon said to have guidance system enabling control until it hits target

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]]> North Korea says it has restarted all nuclear bomb fuel plants https://www.timesofisrael.com/north-korea-says-it-has-restarted-all-nuclear-bomb-fuel-plants/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 07:05:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1250856 Announcement comes day after Pyongyang said it is ready to launch 'satellites' on long-range rockets

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]]> Iran brings Europe within range with new cruise missile https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-announces-new-long-range-cruise-missile/ Sun, 08 Mar 2015 14:55:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1148887 Move comes at pivotal time in nuclear talks; Israel has urged world powers to include missile program in negotiations

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]]> Israeli TV shows ‘Iranian missile’ that ‘can reach far beyond Europe’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-tv-shows-iranian-missile-that-can-reach-far-beyond-europe/ Wed, 21 Jan 2015 19:21:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1125936 Satellite images taken outside Tehran feature first look at long-range missile newly developed by Iran, TV report says

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]]> Public skeptical, but IDF confident it trounced Hamas https://www.timesofisrael.com/public-skeptical-but-idf-confident-it-trounced-hamas/ Wed, 06 Aug 2014 14:52:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1043730 As many as half the casualties in Gaza were gunmen, Israel believes; Hamas will need years to rebuild its tunnel and rocket capabilities

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]]> Saudi Arabia ‘targeting Iran and Israel with ballistic missiles’ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/saudiarabia/10172463/Saudi-Arabia-targeting-Iran-and-Israel-with-ballistic-missiles.html Wed, 10 Jul 2013 22:41:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=591388 The Telegraph: Satellite image analysis reveals long-range missile base at the heart of the Arabian Desert built within last 5 years

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]]> No monkey business — Iran space official https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-space-official-wrong-monkey-shown-in-photo/ Sat, 02 Feb 2013 15:09:09 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=362026 Mohammad Ebrahimi says Pishgam, 'pioneer' in Persian, really did go into space, though one of the photos released wasn't his

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