Defense Ministry hands Sky Dew system over to air force after years of testing; sensors onboard aerostat are meant to identify incoming long-range munitions, drones

Sensors onboard the aerostat are meant to identify incoming long-range munitions; move comes amid ongoing efforts by the Israeli Air Force to improve aerial defenses

Military hopes to have full coverage of northern airspace within two years, as part of plan to establish a nationwide air defense umbrella

Trendlines Group invests in Tel Aviv-based firm that provides crop insurers with analytics about fields using radar signals from satellites