Tag: Israel Defense Forces
IDF Seals Crossings Between Israel and Palestinian Authority for Rosh Hashana
Humanitarian and medical cases will be allowed through the crossings upon approval of the government Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT).
IDF and CENTCOM Begin ‘Juniper Falcon’ Military Drill
The exercise is designed to enhance interoperability between the US and Israeli militaries.
Foundation for Defense of Democracies Creates Interactive Terror Tracking Map
By clicking on any of the points -- each of which signifies an attack -- one can see the type of attack and the source of the information on which the report is based.
KKL-JNF Releases Images of Past IDF Independence Day Parades
The first IDF parade took place during the 1948 War of Independence, on July 27, 1948, on Allenby and Ben Yehuda Streets in Tel Aviv.
Joint List Chairman MK Ayman Odeh Incites Israeli Arabs to Mutiny
“In a normal world this man would have been arrested last night, with a speedy indictment."
More Security Everywhere: Defense Minister Issues New Directives following Assessment Meeting
"Every terrorist should be mowed down without delay."
Defense Comptroller’s Leaked Report: Reduced Training Hampered Reserve IDF Units’ War Preparedness
The frequent changes made in the IDF's plans of organizing the reserve system caused instability.
IDF to Offer Haredim Professional Tracks to Coincide with Yeshiva Studies
The IDF HR is hoping that taking any of their proposed tracks would appeal to the recruits who wish to attain good jobs after the army.
Nefesh B’Nefesh Hosts 250 Lone Soldiers at Thanksgiving Dinner
These Thanksgiving dinners are part of Nefesh B’Nefesh’s return to in-person events, helping Olim acclimate.
Report: Bennett Plans to Use Israel’s Economic Success to Boost Defense Budget Even More
Top on the list of the defense establishment is the acceleration of the missile and rocket interception project, led by the defense industries Rafael and Elbit.
Popular News Show’s Arabic Spinoff Hits Snag: Host Called IDF Soldiers ‘Nazis’
Rami Younis deserves to lose his show, or spend some town in a reeducation camp where fairness and liberalism are taught as compulsory subjects.
Israeli Weapons Producer Emtan to Sell 9,210 ‘Ramon’ Handguns to Spain’s Police
The company operates about 70 facilities using advanced technology in manufacturing weapons.
6 Security Prisoners Escape, Including Commander of Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades
All of Israel's security prisons are on lockdown as of Monday morning, and prisoners are not allowed to leave their sections.
Say It Ain’t So, Bezalel: Smotrich Blocks IDF Visit to Temple Mount
Does MK Smotrich doubt the ability of IDF soldiers to walk in a straight line?
Dozens of Rockets Fired at Northern Israel, Iron Dome Activated
Alarms were activated on Friday morning in the localities of Ein Kania, Snir, and Neve Ativ in northern Galilee and the Golan Heights.
IDF Jets Retaliate in South Lebanon for Rockets Fired at Kiryat Shmona
The Defense Ministry issued a statement saying Gantz ordered sending a strong message to UNIFIL.
Israel Warns Washington Iran Is on the Threshold of Becoming a Nuclear Power
Biden said: "Iran will not have nuclear weapons on my watch."
Army Corps of Engineers Completed Hardened Hangar for Israel’s F-35s
This is not the first hardened hangar project the US Army Corps of Engineers has helped deliver in Israel in support of the F-35 program, and it likely won’t be the last.
President Rivlin at Memorial Day Ceremony: We Are Marching between the Pillars of Fire...
"I believe in our destiny to live on this good land, to build and develop it for the benefit of all its people; to defend it, and to ensure that its borders are secure from every threat and every enemy – near and far."
Gantz on Fox News: Israel Prepared to Strike Iran’s Nuclear Sites
Gantz said: "The American policy should be American policy, and Israeli policy should stay Israeli policy."
Israel to Sell German Military Its Trophy Tank-Protection System
Trophy protects against a wide variety of anti-tank threats, while also maximizing the vehicle's ability to identify the enemy location.
Report: Bedouin Bandits Bribe IDF Soldiers to Let Them Rob their Bases in the...
Ahmed revealed for the first time that he and some of his gang members regularly bribe IDF soldiers who in return allowing them to enter bases to steal bullets.
IDF Chief Describes Operations in ‘Enemy’s Backyard’ and Growing Israeli Deterrence
The chief of staff's speech revealed some details about commando operations that are being carried out beyond from Israel's immediate neighbors.
Haifa School Hosts B’Tselem Speaker Accusing Israel of Apartheid Despite Education Minister’s Ban
The twelfth graders posed good questions to the speaker from B'Tselem and didn't need thought protection from the Education Minister.
Boston Born Lt. O (21) First American Woman to Graduate IAF Flight School
Lt. O is a lone soldier, having enlisted in the IDF with no immediate family in Israel, but she is well taken care of by Friends of the IDF.
Israel, US Missile Defense Forces Completed Successful Intercept Tests of Advanced David’s Sling
The tests were led by Rafael Advanced Systems from a testing site in central Israel, with the participation of the Israel Air Force and Navy.
Four IDF Soldiers without Combat Training, Including Female, Forgotten on Wrong Side of Jordanian...
"The incident will be investigated, lessons will be learned from it and procedures will be updated."
10 dead in IDF Attack on Syrian Missile Batteries in Retaliation for Border Explosives
Ganz said he was "convinced of the IDF's capabilities to respond harshly to any incident, both on the Lebanese front and the Syrian front."
Israel Craves Becoming Only Foreign Power Flying the F-22 in Exchange for US Arms...
Under US federal law, the F-22 cannot be exported to anyone, to protect its stealth technology and numerous classified features.
Chomsky, Waters, Demand Banning Canadian Jewish Schools’ Salute to IDF Events, Calling Them ‘Recruitment’
The authors of the open letter also launched a formal legal complaint with the Justice Minister, since it's a crime in Canada to recruit anyone for a foreign military.