Israel’s Merkava IV Barak carries the IDF’s crew-survivability DNA forward: a front-mounted engine, modular armor, Trophy ...

Al-Qassam fighters have destroyed Israel’s prized Merkava tank in Gaza using a Yassin 105 shell and an explosive landmine near Al-Farouq Mosque in Al-Zaytoun. Hamas claims Israeli soldiers were killed ...

The Merkava is an excellent tank, but it must be shepherded carefully. They are not mythical invincible beasts—especially in urban warfare. At around the time that the ceasefire between Hamas and ...

In response, the Israeli army radio reported the deaths of five people and the injury of 23 others, some in critical ...