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Israeli Defense Ministry Buys Advanced AI-Powered Radar Systems to Counter Drone Threats
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 29, 2026
What happened
The Israeli Ministry of Defense has purchased hundreds of advanced AI-enabled radar systems from Magos to enhance the IDF's defense against drone threats. These systems provide precise detection and classification of drones and other threats, improving early warning and response capabilities for ground forces amid rising global drone attacks.
- 01Israel’s Defense Ministry buys hundreds of AI-powered radar systems from Magos for 21 million shekels.
- 02New radars detect and classify drones, humans, and vehicles with 90% accuracy in real time.
- 03Systems integrate radar and optical sensors to provide full coverage even in poor visibility.
- 04Deal addresses urgent need to counter increasing drone threats on modern battlefields.
- 05Magos technology is used in over 70 countries and will expand to the Indian market.
- 06FBI warns drone attack tactics from Ukraine and Middle East may spread globally soon.
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