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Holocaust Survivor, 86, Returning to Auschwitz with IDF Officers

'I never wished to return to that place of our degradation and annihilation, but to return in the company of our noblest, bravest of the brave – our IDF soldiers, makes my spirit soar with pride and hope.'

World Shrugs as Hezbollah Prepares Massive Civilian Deaths

Hezbollah knows that civilian killed by Israel are a strategic asset. They reportedly offered reduced-price housing to Shiite families who allowed them to store rocket launchers in their homes

IDF Force Killed 1 Terrorist, Wounded 2 in Sourthern Gaza Strip

The Arabs were inside the buffer zone where civilians are prohibited from entering.

IDF Chief: Hezbollah Keep Seeking More Accurate and Deadly Weapons

Eizenkot said the IDF would persist in preventing weapons shipments to Hezbollah.

Hiding Evidence of Its Own Innocence

Within 1 day of the most high-profile civilian casualty incident of the 2009 Gaza war, Israel had exculpatory evidence on its responsibility for that death. Why wait 8 years to make it public?

FIDF NY Gala Postponed for First Time Ever over Blizzard Watch

FIDF’s flagship national event in New York has never been postponed before in the organization’s 36-year history.

Sea Knight Fleet to Protect Israel’s Coast [video]

The IDF will use the vessels to patrol the Gaza coastline and to help defend southern Israel in times of war.

Protesters Cross Into Israel From Southern Lebanon

Hezbollah-linked protesters from southern Lebanon tried to infiltrate northern Israel but were stopped by the IDF.

Arab Workers From Husan Blocked From Jobs in Beitar Illit Over Stoning Attacks

Arab attacks have become so frequent on the Husan bypass road that the artery is referred to as "Terror Road."

ISIS Responsible for Rocket Attack on Eilat, Now Controls Gaza Military Tunnels

Despite pressure from Egypt, a source has told a Hebrew-language news site that ISIS now controls Gaza military tunnels.

Hamas ‘Mourns’ Dead Terrorists in Attack on Gaza Tunnel

Hamas blamed the Israeli military for the attack, but the IDF was unaware of the incident and said maybe Egypt was responsible.

IDF Tanks Retaliate for Gaza Gunfire; Israeli Soldiers Also Fired Upon in North

Although Israel did not respond to the gunfire that emanated from Lebanon, the IDF sent backup to the northern border near Metula.

IDF Chief of Staff Released from Hospital

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot will continue his recovery at home following surgery at Beilinson Hospital.

First Arrow 3 Long-Range Missile Interceptor Battery Arrives in Israel

Israel is now able to intercept -- outside the Earth's atmosphere -- intercontinental ballistic missiles fired at the Jewish State from Iran.

Hezbollah Accuses Israel of Espionage in Southern Lebanon

Lebanon's Hezbollah terrorist organization is accusing Israel of sending spies across the border and planting tracking devices near military bases.

IDF Soldiers Arrest 25 Wanted Terror Suspects in Judea, Samaria

The suspects were arrested for stoning, firebombing and pipe bomb attacks on Israeli drivers.

Defense Ministry to Secure Immunity from Prosecution for IDF Fighting Forces

The law will not protect soldiers accused of looting, destruction of property, taking bribes, bullying, and sexual offenses.

10 Jewish-American Players Slated to Represent Israel in Baseball Tournament

This will mark the first time Jewish-American athletes play for Israel in a world championship.

Police Sappers Called to Haganah Museum in Tel Aviv

History came alive in Tel Aviv this week when sappers were called to the Haganah Museum to remove a live grenade that was unexpectedly discovered in a closet.

PM Netanyahu Eulogizes IDF Major Hagai Ben Ari, z’l

PM Netanyahu said IDF Major Ben Ari, z'l was an elite commander, a "courageous fighter, he was the salt of the earth."

Liberman: Shaming Hareidi Soldiers For Military Service Akin to Idolatry [video]

Defense Minister Liberman pointed out that King David fought, as did Joshua bin Nun, saying they also had an understanding of Torah and Judaism.

Bennett’s ‘Breaking the Silence’ Bill Bars Anti-IDF Groups from Israeli Schools

MK Lapid said 'Israel's school system must not permit entry of organizations that slander IDF officers and soldiers, calling them criminals and encouraging insubordination. Consider what happens to a student who hears these stories just before joining the Army.'

Report: IDF, GSS, Foiled 180 Judea and Samaria Shooting Attacks in 2016

There have been 39 shooting attacks in Judea and Samaria this year, most of them by small groups without organizational ties.

Report: Frequent Injuries Force IDF to Ease Women’s Combat Requirements

The mixed battalions will be relocated to their own boot camp base, apart from the rest of the infantry's training facilities.

Why the Oldest Hatred Flourishes on US Campuses

American campuses are the petri dishes in which the latest version of the oldest hatred grows.

Despite Growing Cynicism, 81% Are Proud to Be Israeli

The IDF is the only institution that's still trusted widely: trust in the IDF by Jewish Israelis is at 90% (versus 93% last year) and at 82% by all Israelis. Only 32% of Israeli Arabs, however, trust the IDF.

Israel Delivers First CAEW G550 to Italian Air Force

'The system reflects the deep, fruitful collaboration between the Italian and Israeli ministries of defense.'

Growing Resistance to Evacuating Jews From Their Homes

There is growing resistant from IDF soldiers who don't want to be ordered to take Jews from their homes in Amona.

Update: 2 F-35 Adir Stealth Fighter Jets to Arrive Monday in Israel [video]

The first two F-35 Adir stealth fighter jets arrive Monday fresh from final US-Israeli tweaks.

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