Posts Tagged: IDF
3 Israelis Wounded in Attempted Car-Ramming Attack in West Bank; Female Terrorist Being Treated Along With Victims
The IDF reported that an attempted vehicular attack occurred in the West Bank settlement of Adam (also known as Geva Binyamin) on Thursday evening, wounding...
‘They Ran Toward the Truck and Shot the Terrorist,’ Says Wounded Survivor of Deadly Jerusalem Vehicle-Ramming Attack in Defense of Comrades Accused of Cowardice
One of the IDF cadets who survived the truck-ramming attack in Jerusalem earlier this month, and completed the first part of their officers’ course on...
New Directive Replaces Controversial ‘Hannibal Protocol’ on Abduction of IDF Soldiers
The Israel Defense Forces has replaced its controversial Hannibal Protocol, a military order that grants troops broad permission to do whatever is necessary to prevent...
Palestinians Rescue 3 IDF Troops, Civilian Lost in Village
Two Palestinians managed to rescue a group of three IDF soldiers and one Israeli civilian on Friday from possible physical harm. The soldiers were on...
Israeli Missile-Defense Chief: IAF Entering ‘New Age’ With Receipt of Arrow 3 Interceptor
JNS.org -- The head of Israel's missile defense program said the country has "entered a new age." Moshe Patel said, “Today, we delivered to the air force the...
Left-Wing Israeli NGO Official: Shooting IDF Soldiers ‘Not Terrorism’
JNS.org -- An official from a left-wing nongovernmental organization that publicizes testimonies of former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers criticizing the military, was reportedly caught saying that...
IDF Marks Martin Luther King Day With Video of Soldiers Spreading Civil Rights Leader’s Message of Compassion
In honor of Martin Luther King Day on Monday, the Israel Defense Forces produced a video clip reiterating the assassinated civil rights leader's message of choosing compassion...
Wounded Soldiers From Jerusalem Truck-Ramming Attack Tell Netanyahu: We Want to Return to Officers’ Course
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday visited the IDF officers’ course cadets wounded in the previous day’s deadly truck-ramming attack at the Armon Hanatziv...
Palestinians Hand Out Sweets to Celebrate Deadly Jerusalem Truck-Ramming Attack
Palestinians took to the streets and social media on Sunday to celebrate the truck-ramming attack in Jerusalem in which 4 IDF soldiers were killed, Israel's...
Jerusalem First Responder Describes Scene of ‘Complete Mayhem’ After Truck-Ramming Attack in Which 4 IDF Soldiers Were Killed
The scene of Sunday’s deadly truck-ramming attack in Jerusalem in which four IDF soldiers were killed by an Arab terrorist was one of “complete mayhem,"...
6 Questions About Peacemaking in 2017 and Beyond
On December 23, 2016, we watched as nations convened to promote and permit the passage of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334. That the resolution was...
A Testament to Israeli Engagement: The Elor Azaria Story
On Wednesday, the verdict was issued in the trial of IDF infantry soldier Elor Azaria. The military court ruled that the 19-year-old medic, serving in...
IDF Welcomes Soldier With Cerebral Palsy
JNS.org -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has welcomed its newest member, a soldier with cerebral palsy, as part of the military’s prioritization of the inclusion of...
‘City’ of Military Training Bases Is Latest Game-Changer in Southern Israel
JNS.org - A not-so-quiet demographic and geographic revolution is taking place in Israel these days. After years of planning, concrete efforts are underway to shift populations -- particularly...
