Posts Tagged: IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz
Netanyahu, IDF Chief Warn of ‘Firm’ Response to Gaza Sniper Attack
In response to a Palestinian sniping attack against an IDF patrol along the Gaza border Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised "a firm response...
Israeli Navy Seal Unit Receives Special Citation for Missions ‘Deep Inside Enemy Territory’ (VIDEO)
In a ceremony held at their coastal base near Haifa on Monday, the Israeli Navy's Flotilla 13 unit received a special citation for successful missions...
Netanyahu Says ‘Protective Edge’ Goal is Demilitarization of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said the goal of Operation Protective Edge is the demilitarization of Gaza, which Israel Defense Forces will pursue,...
IDF Chief Tells Soldiers to be Mindful in Arab Villages, ‘We Are First and Foremost Humans’ (VIDEO)
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz told troops last week that they must remember to be considerate during their extensive campaign...
New Hezbollah Unit Training Shiite Guerrillas Across Mideast
The Lebanon-based, Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah has assembled a new group named Unit 3800" which is tasked with arming and training Shiite militants in Iraq,...
Iran: 5,000km-Range Missile Can Hit US Indian Ocean Base
Tehran has ballistic missiles able to pound targets over twice as distant as previously thought, and can reach the American mid-ocean strategic base at Diego...
During Protests Against Enlistment Bill, IDF Chief Tells Charedi Soldiers ‘Everyone Needs to Serve’
JNS.org - While hundreds of thousands gathered in Jerusalem on Sunday to rally against Israel's new haredi enlistment bill, Israel Defense Forces Chief of...
IDF Chief of Staff Gantz: Iran is ‘Handing Out Torches to Pyromaniacs’
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Benny Gantz said on Sunday that for Israel there is "no front where Iran is not involved, handing out...
IDF to Create Fifth Division to Protect Golan Heights From Syrian Civil War, Increased Hezbollah Activity
The Israel Defense Force has created a new northern regional division to stop any spillover from the Syrian civil war or violation of the cease-fire...
Hamas Releases Video Showing Rapid Rocket Fire from Gaza (VIDEO)
New video released by the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, purports to show the terrorist group launching rockets from Gaza into southern Israel. The...
IDF on Full Alert for Passover (PHOTOS)
The IDF is making preparations to celebrate the holiday of Passover, which commemorates the ancient Israelites' exodus from slavery in Egypt. Although Jewish people worldwide...
