IDF & Security

"We have a common goal – to prevent Iran from becoming a regional North Korea. It is an effort by the State of Israel, by the moderate Sunni states in the Middle East, and by the entire world."

Israel plans to procure 50 F-35s eventually, with each aircraft costing about $96 million.

Arab sources say Israel attacked Syria after the infiltration.

The new U.S. air base will “improve our defense, in discovery and interception, and in preparedness," said IAF Brig. Gen. Tzvika Haimovitch.

Via Satellite Communication (SATCOM), the Seagull platform, sailing in the Haifa Bay, Israel, performed the operational ASW mission using control consoles situated some 2,200 miles away in Elbit Systems booth at the DSEI Exhibition in London.

None of the forces were injured in the exchange.

Israeli officials shared a list with Christian clergymen of peacemaking initiatives carried out for the benefit of the Palestinian Authority this summer. There's been no reciprocal gesture from Ramallah, however.

“Don’t be afraid of failure – it would only make you stronger,” is the message he said the younger generation needs to hear.

The test is a routine part of national readiness preparations and is not being held in response to any particular security event.

“The Iranian nation is standing firm and any wrong move by the domineering regime regarding the [nuclear deal] will face the reaction of the Islamic Republic.”

The IDF promised that in the future additional steps will be taken to prevent smoking by soldiers.

The Israeli plan, formulated under American pressure, is to help the Trump administration put pressure on Chairman Mahmoud Abbas to moderate his speech at the UN General Assembly.

The term “resistance tunnels” refers to those that are used specifically for military purposes.

Reports are mixed on whether or not Russia rejected the Israeli request.

"Your country has been a friend and ally of Colombia, and recently a great ally in the construction of peace in the country."

"Jewish traffic, usually with funerals, is very slow, so they are like sitting ducks."

Ben-Gvir argued that the fact that the Arabs' exemption from the draft is not anchored in the law deepens the discrimination that has been created by the legislator.

Rabbi Wolpo said in his testimony that according to Jewish law the evacuation of settlements in the Land of Israel is a worse sin than eating pork on Yom Kippur, since it endangers the lives of millions of Jews.

Hamas and the Palestinian Authority send money to terrorists and their families.

McMaster coyly dodged reporters’ questions on whether he believes the Western Wall is located in Israel, prior to President Donald Trump’s visit to the Jewish State.

The teenage terrorist was shot and neutralized, then cared for by an IDF medic until emergency medics arrived.

"The sole motivation behind [the Court's] decisions is a dictatorial hunger for power, to oppose the laws of the elected Knesset."

"It is no longer enough to make do with non-binding and non-enforceable arrangements whose outcome is unknown.”

SmarTrack enables dismounted soldiers, special-forces and first responders to immediately locate, reliably track and monitor up to 100 members of a network.

"There is no scenario in which Hezbollah can occupy territory inside Israel. I assume that they would say that they did, but in such a situation, in the face of the forces we have - and considering the defensive structure of the Northern Command – it will not happen."

Five pipe bombs were found on the main Jerusalem-Gush Etzion highway.

"We did not gather the Jews from all four corners of the earth in order to turn them into a nuclear target."

"Mahmoud Abbas will be 92 a decade from now. Israel will not intervene in his replacement, but we will certainly expect changes."

Rebbetzin Henkin reminded Ya'alon of the actual findings of the investigation that followed her loved one's murder, as they were reflected in the court proceeding against the killers – something an expert on Ya'alon's level should be familiar with.

"If Bogey is feeling guilty, it should be for the fact that he was guided by his preference of maintaining the fabric of life of Arabs over the actual lives of Jews," Mesika wrote angrily.