Eurosatory is the largest international exhibition for the land and air-land defence and security industry. It is held every two years in the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre , Paris , France. In 2022, it gathered over 1,700 exhibitors and approximately 62,000 visitors from 150 countries. It is organised by COGES Events, a subsidiary of GICAT [ fr ] .
32-525: Attendance and participation at the exhibition is reserved for professionals only. This exhibition presents products from the entire land and air-land defence and security industries, from raw materials to sub-assemblies and operational systems. Vehicle products include tanks, armoured vehicles, and trucks. Small arms coverage ranges from guns to missiles to knives. There are exhibitors of communications systems, uniforms, logistics services, simulation, operational medicine, and disaster response. Security has been
64-470: A Times of Israel co-founder gave $ 1.5 million in 2012 to CAMERA , a right-wing group that criticises news outlets over their coverage of Israel. Haaretz stated that Times of Israel owner Seth Klarman "supports other conservative, media-related organizations and groups that seek to counter anti-Israel bias or have a right-wing agenda". Times of Israel has offered a third-party blogging platform since 2012 which allows writers who are not affiliated with
96-566: A four year hiatus due to the COVID-19 health crisis, the 2022 International Exhibition for Land and Air-land Defence and Security took place from June 13 - 17, 2022. It was one of the most significant in the history of the exhibition, in the particular context of conflicts at the gates of Europe. 1,743 companies and about 62,000 professionals participated in and attended the event. There were 250 delegations from 96 countries, senior executives, public and private decision-makers and project leaders. For
128-458: A major theme during recent shows, with monitoring, alert, and emergency responses solutions as well as civil security with the presence of firemen, among other institutions. The exhibition is the largest of its kind worldwide. It is closed to the general public and reserved for professionals: exhibitors, institutions, government officials, industry professionals, all ranks of members of armed and security forces, and police and emergency units. Access
160-523: Is currently The Times of Israel's Deputy Editor, responsible for the Jewish world and archaeology. She also hosts the paper's weekly podcast. The Times of Israel launched its Arabic edition, edited by Suha Halifa, on 4 February 2014; its French edition, edited by Stephanie Bitan, on 25 February 2014; and its Persian edition, edited by Avi Davidi, on 7 October 2015. It launched its Hebrew site, Zman Yisael , on 1 May 2019, edited by Biranit Goren. Both
192-555: Is intended to be independent, without any political leanings. The paper's editorial board is composed of former Jerusalem Report editor Sharon Ashley, Irwin Cotler , Efraim Halevy , Saul Singer , and Ehud Yaari . Yehuda Avner was a member of the editorial board until his death in March 2015. Horovitz said in 2012: "We are independent ; we're not attached or affiliated with any political party." However, Haaretz reported that
224-737: Is likely linked to the increase in demand for news about the Middle East following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war on 7 October 2023. Since 2016, The Times of Israel has hosted the websites of Jewish newspapers in several countries, known as "local partners". In March 2016, it began hosting New York's The Jewish Week . It also hosts Britain's Jewish News , the New Jersey Jewish Standard , The Atlanta Jewish Times , and Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle . In October 2019, The Australian Jewish News became
256-516: Is prohibited for people under the age of 16. There are two parts of the exhibition: indoor and outdoor. A dynamic live demonstration zone has been created to show the real-life use of several devices such as vehicles, drones, and technical interventions. These demonstrations are organised twice a day and attract about 1,000 visitors. The first event was organised in 1967 by the French military procurement agency at Camp Satory with 30 exhibitors. All
288-610: Is the French Government defence procurement and technology agency, responsible within the Ministry of Armed Forces for project management, development, and purchase of weapon systems for the French military . The DGA's mission is to prepare the future of French defence systems, equip the French Armed Forces , as well as to promote French defence industry exports. The DGA coordinates armament projects with
320-715: The Corps de l'armement have a unique rank structure. Officers of the Corps des ingénieurs des études et techniques de l'armement have also a unique rank structure. The Times of Israel The Times of Israel is an Israeli multi-language online newspaper that was launched in 2012. It was co-founded by Israeli journalist David Horovitz , who is also the founding editor, and American billionaire investor Seth Klarman . Based in Jerusalem , it "documents developments in Israel,
352-515: The Arabic and French editions combine translations of English content with original material in their respective languages, and also host a blog platform. In announcing the Arabic edition, Horovitz suggested, The Times of Israel may have created the first Arabic blog platform that "draw[s] articles from across the spectrum of opinion. We're inviting those of our Arabic readers with something of value that they want to say to blog on our pages, respecting
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#1732776211056384-749: The French force, inter allia: combat Tiger helicopter , ground-to-air missiles short Roland /Frole range, Cobra counter-battery radar , family of ground-to-air systems future (FSAF), A400M military transport aircraft, PAAMS anti-aircraft system. The DGA also undertakes the testing and assessment of equipment and military technologies. Test centres are distributed across France to carry out studies in advanced technologies: DGA Hydrodynamics, DGA Aero-engine Testing, DGA CBRN Defence, DGA Information superiority, DGA Land Systems, DGA Missiles Testing, DGA Naval Systems, DGA Flight Testing, DGA Aeronautical Systems, DGA Engineering & Integration. These services contribute to
416-597: The Middle East and around the Jewish world ." Along with its original English site, The Times of Israel publishes in Hebrew (via its own edition, Zman Yisrael ), Arabic , French , and Persian . In addition to publishing news reports and analysis, the website hosts a multi-author blog platform. In February 2014, two years after its launch, The Times of Israel claimed a readership of two million. In 2017, readership increased to 3.5 million unique monthly users. By 2021,
448-611: The Middle East and the Jewish world." In 2020, Reuters reported that The Times of Israel , along with The Jerusalem Post , Algemeiner , and Arutz Sheva , published op-eds sent to them by someone using a falsified identity. The op-eds were removed as soon as the problem was discovered. Opinion editor Miriam Herschlag said that she regretted the scam because it distorted the public discourse and might lead to "barriers that prevent new voices from being heard". Most sources describe The Times of Israel as " centrist ". According to editor David Horovitz , The Times of Israel
480-606: The Russian Federation joined the exhibition. In 2000, Eurosatory was renamed to "International Land and Air Defence Exhibition". From 2002 onward, the exhibition was held in the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre. The 2006 event gathered 1,083 exhibitors and 48,000 participants, 50% of which were international, according to the official website. According to the same source, 110 official delegations from 71 countries came to
512-592: The ban would affect anyone working for or representing Israeli firms. The ban was overturned after Eurosatory 2024 started on June 18, 2024. French-German KMW+Nexter Defense Systems (KNDS) presented prototype of the "Enhanced Main Battle Tank (E-MBT)" of EMBT ADT140 . and Leclerc Evolution . [REDACTED] Media related to Eurosatory at Wikimedia Commons General Delegation for Ordnance (France) The Direction générale de l'armement ( DGA ; English: Directorate General of Armament), established in 1961,
544-548: The editions from SATORY I to SATORY X were held there. 1992 marked a turning point: the exhibition was modified to be pan-European, taking the name EUROSATORY, European Land Defence Exhibition and moved to the Bourget Exhibition Centre. In 1994, the United States exhibited for the first time, and most participants were from NATO countries. It went fully international in 1996 when manufacturers from
576-510: The endorsed original work of Times of Israel, leading to accusations about the newspapers' bias For example, on May 18, 2023, a third party user of the site's blog platform named Jeffrey Camras published an op-ed titled "Moving Forward on Palestine". Camras proposed that "in order to right a wrong, in order to make peace and move forward, Palestine must be obliterated." Although Camras was not affiliated with Times of Israel, sites like Palestine Chronicle and others presented his article as if it were
608-557: The engineers, the ingénieurs des études et techniques d'armement (IETA, literally, "weaponry studies and technics engineers") are graduates of the ENSIETA or ENSICA . The DGA also formerly had a division for building warships, the Direction des constructions navales ("Directorate of Naval Construction"), now formed into a partly state-owned corporation, initially named DCNS in 2007 and rebranded Naval Group in 2017. Officers of
640-500: The event, including 450 VIPs, and 24 ministers. The 2008 event was one of the most successful in the history of the show, with 117 delegations, 52,500 visitors and 1,210 exhibitors and an exhibition space of 125,000m. Some delegates then had a dinner at the Louvre museum. In 2010, emphasis was on operational medicine, UASs, and ground robots. It was attended by 1,327 exhibitors from 54 countries and 53,566 professionals. The 2012 event
672-646: The first time, the President of France, Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the show. During the 2024 edition, France banned Israeli defence companies from exhibiting at the arms fair due to the Israel-Hamas War . The Jerusalem Post reported that the District Court in France then prohibited "any Israeli citizen or intermediary of an Israeli business" from visiting the exhibit. The Times of Israel said
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#1732776211056704-615: The industry in France, within Europe, but also with customers for export. Together with the Europe of Defence organisation, the DGA promotes the development of armament projects in co-operation and contributes to the development of the European Defence Agency . Fifteen cooperative armament projects are under way . The OCCAr (Joint Organisation of Co-operation as regards Armament) ensures the control of six projects intended to equip
736-531: The news site to publish online. The articles on this platform are clearly marked as such, and Times of Israel staff does not oversee or edit the content from outside users published on the blogging platform. Times of Israel at times has removed content that has violated the site's policies. This platform has occasionally brought about controversy for the newspaper with inflammatory and controversial blog pieces that were later removed. These pieces written by 3rd party users have often been misrepresented as or confused for
768-476: The paper had on average over 9 million unique users each month and over 35 million monthly page views. It also maintains a blog platform, on which some 9,000 bloggers post. In November 2023, the site saw web visits increase 604% year-on-year to 64.2 million and entered the Press Gazette's top-50 ranking for the first time in 42nd place, according to digital intelligence platform, Similarweb. The increase
800-527: The paper had on average over nine million unique users each month and over 35 million monthly page views, while the paper's blog platform had 9,000 active bloggers. The Times of Israel was launched in February 2012. Its co-founders are journalist David Horovitz , and American billionaire Seth Klarman , founder of the Baupost Group and chairman of The David Project . Klarman is the chairman of
832-480: The parameters of legitimate debate, joining our marketplace of ideas." "[T]o avoid the kind of anonymous comments that can reduce discussion to toxic lows", comments on news articles and features in all of the site's editions can only be posted by readers identified through their Facebook profiles or equivalent. In February 2014, two years after its launch, The Times of Israel claimed a readership of 2 million. In 2017, readership increased to 3.5 million. By 2021,
864-560: The scrutiny of the Ministry of defence ( École polytechnique , ENSTA ParisTech , Supaéro , ENSTA Bretagne , ENSICA ). The high-level military staff of DGA, the Corps of Armament whose members are the ingénieurs de l'armement (IA, literally, " Armament Engineers "), are commissioned officers, who are generally graduates of the École polytechnique , then the ENSTA or Institut supérieur de l'aéronautique et de l'espace . The main part of
896-537: The seventh local partner. On 2 November 2017, hackers in Turkey took down the website of The Times of Israel for three hours, replacing the homepage with anti-Israel propaganda. Responding to the attack, Horovitz said: "We constantly work to improve security on the site, which is subjected to relentless attacks by hackers. How unfortunate, and how badly it reflects on them that the hackers seek to prevent people from reading responsible, independent journalism on Israel,
928-447: The validation of industrial equipment, but also to the proving of military systems for the programme directorates. Since 2004 DGA, has been organised into two subdirectorates for the coordination of projects dealing respectively with the inter-systems technical approach (Service of architecture inter-systems) and with technological developments (responsible for domains). In addition, the DGA supervises engineering schools that operate under
960-555: The website. Several Times of Israel editors had previously worked for the Haaretz English edition, including Joshua Davidovich and Raphael Ahren, and former Haaretz Arab affairs correspondent Avi Issacharoff – co-creator of the popular Israeli television series Fauda – joined as its Middle East analyst. Amanda Borschel-Dan, who was the Magazine Editor of The Jerusalem Post ,
992-486: The world. In 2018, Eurosatory presented a number of novelties: the opening of a third exhibition hall, the Eurosatory LAB presenting 65 French and foreign start-ups, the presence of institutions in the live demonstrations (GIGN, French Army, Prefecture de Police inter-services, and more), and a career day. The event had 1,802 exhibitors (65% international), 57,056 visitors including 227 official delegations. After
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1024-633: Was dedicated to "Land Defense and Security". It placed an emphasis on cybersecurity by organizing the first forum Cyberdef-Cybersec. There were 1,432 exhibitors and 53,480 visitors. In 2014, the Eurosatory exhibition brought together 1,507 exhibitors from 59 countries, more than 55,700 visitors and 172 Official Delegations. In 2016, the exhibition hosted 1,571 exhibitors from 57 countries, 65.5% of which were international. There were 57,024 professional visitors from 140 countries, 212 official delegations with 821 delegates, and 723 journalists from all around
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