Posts Tagged: IDF
Breaking the Stranglehold: Defeating Hamas and Hezbollah is Vital to Israel’s Survival
In the current Middle East, where erstwhile Israeli allies like Egypt and Turkey display open hostility, where Sudan serves as Iran's warehouse and Gaza and...
Moral War (for the Sake of Peace)
"For everything there is a season...a time for war and a time for peace." (Ecclesiastes 3:1-8) "He who comes to slay you, arise and slay...
ALGEMEINER LIVE UPDATES DAY 2: 420+ Rockets Fired at Israel Since Start of Operation Pillar of Defense
Below is a continued update on the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Our report on the targeted strike on Hamas terror chief Ahmed al-Jabari that began...
Netanyahu: No Government Would Tolerate a Situation Where Its People Live Under Rocket Fire
In the wake of the Israel Defense Forces' assassination of Hamas military leader Ahmed al-Jabari, more than 150 rockets fired by Gaza terrorists into Israel,...
Determination, Not Deterrence, Will Secure Israel
Israeli leaders, both political and military, are notorious for publicly musing about whether or not the enemies of Israel are deterred from attacking. In so...
Leaflets Dropped by IAF into Gaza Urge Residents to Help
After the recent escalation of Hamas rocket attacks into southern Israel, and Israel's targeting of Gaza terror infrastructure, the Israeli Air Force began dropping two separate...
20 Rockets from Gaza Slam Southern Israel
20 rockets were fired into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip Sunday night and Monday. No damage was reported as the rockets landed in open areas. Hamas'...
Egypt Warns of Security Threat to Israel During Muslim Holiday
An Egyptian security official told the German news agency DPA Thursday that Israel and Egypt are coordinating security along their shared border after intelligence reported...
Is Iron Dome a Failure? The IDF Explains
Of the 86 rockets that were launched from Gaza into Israel in recent days, only 8 were intercepted by the Iron Dome air defense system....
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...
Gilad Shalit Offers Glimpse of Life Under Hamas in First Interview Since Release
Nearly a full year has passed since Gilad Shalit was released from Hamas captivity and returned home to Israel, and now he has given his...
Body of Israeli Soldier Missing for 7 Years Found
The Israeli military has found and identified the remains of a soldier that went missing nearly 7 years ago, it announced on Thursday. "This morning, the...
Bedouin Drug Smugglers Dress as IDF Soldiers, Use Stolen Army Jeeps
JERUSALEM- The lawless Sinai Peninsula is fast becoming a hotbed of radical Islamic activity but before the current lawlessness became pervasive in the Egyptian...
IDF Toughens Criteria for Elite Unit Candidates
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has decided to raised the standard for new recruits who are looking to join elite combat units. More stringent tests are...
