Israel Strengthens Its Space Capabilities
Israel is embarking on a new era of space defense with a multi-year budget plan aimed at developing offensive and defensive capabilities in space. This program includes the creation of systems capable of protecting Israeli…
Assessment
Space is becoming a contested military domain, and Israel is investing accordingly. The new multi-year budget signals a shift from passive satellite security to active space-based strike and defense capabilities. This places Israel alongside a small group of nations developing integrated space warfare arsenals. Watch for how this changes regional deterrence calculations and whether it accelerates an arms race in orbit.