Posts Tagged: Israel Defense Forces
New IDF Chief, Lauded for Humility, Perseverance, Charged With Tackling Major Challenges
Incoming Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff, Maj.-Gen. Gadi Eizenkot is a quiet, determined man, who has more than proven his mettle against...
Netanyahu Names Maj. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot as Next IDF Chief of Staff
JNS.org - Israel announced that Maj. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot will succeed Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz as chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)...
Orthodox Jewish Students Attacked by Arabs in Jerusalem
JNS.org - Palestinian rioters took to the street in Hebron and other West Bank cities on Friday following afternoon prayers amid Hamas's call for a...
Claim: Israel Aborted Plan to Hit Hezbollah Chief Nasrallah
Israeli army special forces planning to kill the head of Hezbollah during the festival of Ashoura ceremonies two weeks ago, called off the assassination...
After Inciting to Kill Israelis, Prison Moves Fatah Terrorist to Solitary
Israel's Prison Service has moved convicted Fatah terrorist, Marwan Barghouti, into solitary confinement for seven days, after he wrote a public letter calling for armed...
Iran Boasts Building Syrian, Hezbollah, Palestinian Missile Arsenals (VIDEO)
Iran's missile chief says the Islamic Republic is behind Syria's missile buildup, as well as that of Lebanese Hezbollah and Palestinian terror groups, an official statement...
IDF Braces for Rocket Fire on Two Borders, Redeploys Infantry to Roiling West Bank (VIDEO)
As Israel's security cabinet goes into an emergency session Tuesday afternoon after Monday's dual lethal terror attacks, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon warned that Israel is...
Iron Dome in Gaza Just a ‘Warm-Up’ Against Massive Hezbollah Threat: Experts
Israeli officials say Operation Protective Edge and other IDF measures using the Iron Dome defensive anti-missile system are only practice for the next conflict with...
Studies: Israel Air Force World’s Best; Army Top in Middle East (VIDEO)
The Israeli Air Force is "the best in the world," and the Israel Defense Forces are the best ground fighters in the region, according...
Senior Israeli Officer in Gaza Saw Hamas Fighter Seize Children as Shields After Firing at IDF Forces (INTERVIEW)
A senior Israel Defense Forces officer told The Algemeiner that he personally witnessed a Hamas fighter seize children to hide behind after firing at Israeli...
UNRWA is a Hostile Organization and Israel Should Treat it Accordingly
It was quite ironic that during the fighting in Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces was shot at from facilities of the U.N. Relief and Works...
Israel Destroys Homes of Teens’ Suspected Killers
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces said Monday that its Combat Engineering Corps special forces, in conjunction with engineering and border police teams in Judea...
Israel’s First Christian Pre-Military Class Graduates
JNS.org - Thirty members of Israel's first pre-military course specifically tailored for Christian citizens entering the Israel Defense Forces celebrated their graduation in a...
More Than 1,000 Gather in LA for Fallen Soldier Max Steinberg’s Memorial
JNS.org - More than 1,000 people gathered at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif., to honor the life and military service of Max...
