July 30, 2023: Israel recently revealed that it is negotiating the sale of 200 older Merkava tanks. The sale value of these tanks is estimated to be more than $50 million. There are two potential ...

Merkava MK IV Down: The IDF Has Lost One of Its Most Advanced Tanks: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has lost one of its Merkava Mk IV Barak main battle tanks (MBTs) in Gaza. According to online ...

July 25, 2022: The Philippine Army received two Merkava AVLB (Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge) vehicles from Israeli firm Elbit. The two AVLBs cost $27 million and are needed because the army has ...

Israel may be about to export its workhorse Merkava tank for the first time. Reports say Israel is in talks to sell the tank to a European and a Middle Eastern country. If exported widely, the tank ...

Summary and Key Points: Israel’s Merkava main battle tanks demonstrated their capabilities when a Hezbollah strike was intercepted by the Trophy active protection system. The Merkava, a critical ...

Key Points and Summary - Israel’s Merkava IV Barak carries the IDF’s crew-survivability DNA forward: a front-mounted engine, modular armor, Trophy active protection, and a 120mm gun atop 1,500 hp of ...

Tel Aviv: In a significant setback for the Israel Defense Forces, a major development in the Gaza conflict has surfaced with claims that the IDF might have lost its state-of-the-art Merkava-4 Barak ...

Israel has delivered two bridge-laying vehicles to the Philippines, these based on an Israeli Merkava tank hull. A pair of new armoured vehicle-launched bridges (AVLB) arrived by ship in Batangas in ...

Key Points - Israel's Merkava main battle tank, widely regarded as one of the world's best, is designed with crew survivability as its paramount consideration, featuring a unique front-mounted engine ...