Posts Tagged: IDF
Israel Alarmed by Egyptian Moves in Sinai
The Israeli government is deeply alarmed by the entry of Egyptian tanks into the Sinai and has asked Egypt to remove them, an Israeli government...
Recalling Truman’s Push Against IDF Volunteers Amid Record Aliyah
When a record 127 North American Jewish volunteer soldiers for the Israel Defense Forces arrived in Tel Aviv on an aliyah flight last week, Prime...
Backstabbing Democracy: A Nuclear Iran and the Israeli Media
August in Israel is usually full of hot air, and this one is no exception. The country is sweating under the relentless summer sun, and...
How the BBC got Duped by Anti-Zionist Blogger Richard Silverstein
Richard Silverstein is one of the more shrill and dishonest commentators in a very crowded anti-Zionist blogosphere and - as the title of his blog,...
Egyptian Media: 127 North Koreans Join Israeli Military
A headline in Egyptian media read "The Israeli Army Recruits 127 People from North Korea" on Tuesday. The headline, which was accompanied by numerous articles...
Rabbi Runs for Disabled Vets in Sydney’s City2Surf
Over 80,000 runners took to the streets this past Sunday for Sydney's City2Surf, the world's largest fun-run. The business side of things ended 40 minutes...
Hezbollah Leader: Our Rockets Can Hit All of Israel
One of Hezbollah's senior officials and its leader in southern Lebanon is claiming that the Iranian backed terrorist group can hit any Israeli city with...
IDF Deploys Iron Dome Battery Near Safed
The air defense branch of the Israel Defense Forces recently deployed an Iron Dome short-range anti-rocket battery near the northern city of Safed for the...
Jury Deliberates in Case of Shangri-La Owner and Jewish Fundraisers
A jury in Santa Monica, CA is in the final stages of its deliberations over a case involving the owner of the Shangri-La Hotel and...
Unrest on Israel’s Borders Causes Spike in Cocaine, Heroin Prices
In Israel, a kilogram of pure cocaine is now valued at 800,000 NIS, the highest it has ever been, according to Israel's Channel 2 News,...
A Solution to Israel’s Draft Dilemma
The subject of national service has recently become a major political issue in Israel and not surprisingly has received a lot of local and international...
Two Suspects in 2000 Ramallah Lynchings Arrested
Two Palestinian men have been charged in Israeli court after they confessed to their involvement in the infamous 2000 Ramallah lynchings of two IDF reservists. The...
Forbes Israel: The Millionaire IDF Units
The latest issue of "Forbes Israel" includes a list of Israeli millionaires graded by their ranking in elite IDF units. Along with pilots, captains and...
West Bank Jews Outpace Other Israelis in IDF Reserve Service
Residents of West Bank Jewish communities are more likely than other Israelis to continue military service after their initial requirement is done, a...
