Posts Tagged: Israel Defense Forces
Israeli Startup Helps Save Chileans After Earthquake
JNS.org - Millions of Chileans were alerted to an approaching tsunami this week by mass notification technology developed by an Israeli company, eVigilo. After a...
J Street U, Wash. U. Hillel Hosting NGO That Promotes Criticism of IDF Soldiers
JNS.org - J Street U, the campus arm of the self-labeled "pro-Israel, pro-peace" lobby, will host the Israeli NGO "Breaking the Silence"—which works with...
GANSO Says 38% of Rockets Fired at Israel Explode Within Gaza
The Gaza NGO Safety Office, GANSO, reported that more than a third of the recent barrage of rockets fired by Islamic Jihad and Hamas at...
Three Killed in IDF Counter-Terrorism Raid
JNS.org - Israeli security forces operating in the Jenin Palestinian refugee camp on Saturday killed Hamza Abu al-Hija, a Hamas terrorist defined by Israeli defense...
U.S., U.K. Call on United Nations to Investigate Iran Arms Shipment
JNS.org - The United Nations ambassadors from the United States and the United Kingdom called on the U.N. to establish an investigation into an...
IDF Major General: ‘Hamas Invests in Tunnels Instead of the Welfare of the People of Gaza’ (VIDEO)
Israel Defense Forces Major General Sammy Turgeman on Friday said following the discovery of a terror tunnel, the fourth found in the past year and the...
Three Years Into Syrian Civil War, Neighboring Israel Faces Familiar and Emerging Threats
JNS.org - March 15 marked the third anniversary of the beginning of unrest that led to the ongoing Syrian civil war. As the conflict drags...
Israeli PM Netanyahu on Syria Retaliation: ‘We Attack Those Who Attack Us’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said the Israeli Air Force strikes overnight of Syrian military positions were in retaliation for an attack on Israeli...
Golan Heights Explosion Injures 4 IDF Soldiers; Israel Strikes Syrian Military Positions
Four Israel Defense Forces soldiers on Tuesday were injured, one severely, by an explosive device in the Golan Heights along the Syrian border, the IDF...
Israeli Navy and Palestinians Exchange Gunfire on Gaza Coast
JNS.org - Israeli naval forces exchanged gunfire with Palestinians in Gaza on Monday after the navy prevented a boat from leaving for Egypt, Israel Hayom...
Israeli Soldiers Use Gunfire to Drown Out Haman’s Name During Purim Megillah Reading (VIDEO)
Israeli forces used gunfire to drown out the name of historical Jewish adversary Haman, during a reading of the Scroll of Esther at an Israel Defense...
Israeli Air Force Targets 7 Gaza Terror Sites After More Rockets Strike Israel
The Israeli Air Force targeted seven terror sites in southern Gaza on Thursday after four rockets were fired from the territory towards Ashdod and Ashkelon...
Israel Air Force Targets 29 Gaza Terror Sites After Dozens of Rockets Strike Israel (VIDEO)
The Israeli Air Force responded rapidly to a massive rocket assault from Gaza by targeting 29 terror sites in the territory, the Israel Defense Forces...
Analysis: On 10th Anniversary of Madrid Al Qaeda 3-11 Bombing, Analysts Apply Lessons to Fight Terror in Israel
Ten years ago, on March 11, 2004, at 7:37 AM, three bombs hidden in backpacks exploded on two commuter trains, one waiting at the platform...
