Tag: Air Force

"Hamas is moving away from a settlement, and approaching a campaign in which it will receive a severe blow."

The IAF purchases will include a fighter squadron, a transport helicopter squadron, a cargo squadron, and six refueling planes. And the winners will be decided very soon.

"Today, the Islamic Republic of Iran joined the club of air-to-air missiles manufacturers."

But don't you worry, the strongest army in the Middle East has already deployed its best legal minds to figure out a way out of this conundrum, and will surely provide a solution very soon.

Putin is the responsible adult who would quash war attempts in the region because it is contrary to Russian interests.

"Our ability to take all our units and fly a great distance, perform a task and return, is substantial."

The surprise training exercise included a call up of reserve units.

Last night Hamas tried to plant 2 bombs on the Gaza border fence.

WHAT NOW? Will there be war? Does Israel want war? Does Iran? What about the other big players, Russia and the USA? What lies on the horizon?

Gaza launched rockets at Israel earlier in the evening.

The IDF issued a statement following the operation: We will not tolerate any attempt to harm Israeli sovereignty.

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

"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."

Israel attacked a chemical weapons development facility near the city of Al-Maysaf in the Hama province in western Syria overnight Thursday, according to multiple...

A surreal visit to an IDF air force base.

The last time IDF combat recruitment was this low was recorded immediately after the 2006 Second Lebanon War.The trend was eventually corrected in 2010, when demand for combat service surged to an 80% peak. But it has since been declining consistently.

Russia's military forces now have a permanent base in Syria.

Since the cracked rotor investigation began on June 13, Israel’s Apache attack force has been grounded, according to the IDF.

Only 15% of the cadets who began the flight school will be on the parade grounds on Thursday to receive their wings.

'I have a recommendation to the people of Lebanon: Hezbollah has chosen to stay and infiltrate some of your homes – if you leave your homes as soon as the conflict erupts you will not be harmed.'

Syrian media reports...

Israel's Ambassador to Russia was summoned following IAF airstrike, as there were reportedly Russian troops near the strike zone.

An IDF unit came under gunfire attack from Gaza.

US Pres. Trump and Russia's Pres. Putin reportedly agreed in a phone call to coordinate efforts to "crush" ISIS in Syria and maintain "regular personal contacts."

Israel's defense establishment is worrying more about the quality and quantity of Russian military activity and arms in the region.

Arad was lost on a mission over Lebanon, captured by the Shiite group Amal and handed over to the Hezbollah.

A Washington DC think tank says nuclear weapons held at a US air base in Turkey are at high risk of being seized by the Ankara government.

Events continue to unfold in Turkey, where 9,000 police officers were fired, and more than 6,000 military personnel were arrested.

The "Adir" is is expected to completely change the face of the IAF and introduce new abilities into the force.

The attacks were in response to the multiple mortar attacks by Hamas against IDF forces.