Posts Tagged: IDF
IDF Commanders: Hezbollah May Raid Israeli Border Villages in Next Showdown
Senior commanders in the Israeli army's northern command are warning that Lebanon-based terror group Hezbollah could possibly hold border villages hostage for several hours in...
Hamas: Cease-Fire Talks With Israel Will Resume in Two Weeks
A senior Hamas official said Wednesday that cease-fire talks with Israel would resume in mid-September, this in the wake of an Egyptian delegation's visit to...
UN Gaza Probe Chief Schabas: ‘Israel Would’ve Attacked Spiderman’ (VIDEO)
Canadian Prof. William Schabas, selected to head the United Nations Human Rights Council inquiry into Israel's Operation Protective Edge, told an Arabic newspaper on Wednesday that...
Palestinian Islamic Jihad Begins Digging New Tunnels in Gaza: Report (VIDEO)
Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists claim they are digging attack tunnels from Gaza to use against Israel in future battles, according to a report published by...
IAF Bolsters Sorties Along Syrian Border; Any Spillover ‘Will Cost Them Dearly’
Senior Israel Defense Force officials said in recent days that they will not countenance any infiltrations by Syrian aircraft or ground vehicles, and that the...
Gaza War Casts Light on IDF’s Secretive Maglan Special Forces Unit
Trained to fight deep behind enemy lines, the Israeli army's Maglan ("Ibis") special forces unit recently offered a dramatic, painful, close-up glimpse of their missions...
Furious Gaza-Area Israeli Parents: Our Kindergarten Has Become a Military Installation
After the Aug 26th cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect, returning families of Kibbutz Yad Mordechai, near Gaza, were greeted by an unpleasant...
Parents of Israeli Child Killed in Mortar Strike Ask UN: Recognize Our Loss
The parents of the four-and-a-half-year-old Israeli child who was killed last week in a Hamas mortar attack on his kibbutz Nahal Oz, on Thursday wrote...
Expert: Hamas May Copy Drug Cartels, Use Submarines to Smuggle Weapons to Gaza
After the Israeli Air Force depleted upwards of three-quarters of its rocket and mortar stockpile during Operation Protective Edge, Hamas may try to exploit mini-submarines...
Iron Dome for Sniper Fire: Israeli Defense Giant Touts Solution to Ground Troops’ Great Fear (VIDEO)
Israeli arms-maker, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, says they have a solution to keep friendly forces safe from snipers during fighting, like in the recent Operation...
IDF Promotes Living Legend, Said to Have Killed 27 Terrorists
Former Israeli army Gaza Division chief, Maj.-Gen. Yossi Bachar, 50, is moving up in the wake of Operation Protective Edge, Israel's Channel 2 News reported...
Following Gaza War, Palestinian Support for Hamas, Armed Confrontation at All-Time High
After Israel's Operation Protective Edge in Gaza, Palestinian support within the coastal enclave and the West Bank for Hamas' leadership is at an eight-year high,...
Israeli Strike on Hamas Leader Raed Attar Foiled Gaza-Area Paraglider Attack — ‘Attar’s Assassination Has Disrupted Everything’
An Israeli army strike against a senior Hamas military leader in Gaza two weeks ago may have thwarted a deadly paraglider attack on Israel, the...
Abbas Reportedly Tells Emir of Qatar: Hamas Tried to Assassinate Me
At a recent Qatari-hosted summit, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly asserted that rival group Hamas has attempted to assassinate him in the past, Israel's...
