Posts Tagged: Israel Defense Forces
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...
Israeli Air Force Shoots Down Drone that Penetrated Deep Into Israeli Air Space (VIDEO)
The Israeli Air Force shot down a drone that had penetrated deep into the country's airspace according to the Israel Defense Forces Spokesperson. "An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)...
Syrian Mortars Hit Inside Israel in Northern Golan
Several mortars fired by Syrian government troops targeting rebels hit open agricultural fields in Israel's Golan Heights region on Tuesday morning, marking the...
Egypt Warns Israel Against Entering Sinai After Deadly Terror Attack
As calls are being heard for the Israel Defense Forces to enter Sinai to combat rampant terror there, Cairo sent a clear message on...
Female IDF Hero Who Shot and Killed Terrorist in Friday Attack Revealed (PHOTOS)
Last week, when three terrorists launched a deadly attack on Israeli military personnel at the border with Egypt, a female IDF soldier returned fire and...
Inquiry: Terrorists Exploited Israeli Soldiers’ Benevolence
The Israeli soldier killed on Friday in an attack by terrorists who opened fire near the border with Egypt has been identified as Corporal Netanel...
IDF Rabbi Calls for Unity of Jewish People During High Holidays
While the Jewish high holidays kicked into gear earlier this week with Rosh Hashanah, the Israel Defense Forces have been preparing for atonement and the...
Letter Allegedly From Ahmadinejad to Israeli Soldiers Published (PHOTO)
This morning, the Israeli newspaper Maariv published a letter allegedly written and signed by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, urging military personnel, including fighter pilots, to...
Israeli Commander: Earthquake Would Be Deadlier Than War
Shalom Ben Aryeh, the outgoing commander of Israel's National Search and Rescue Unit, and the man who led Israeli delegations to Japan and Haiti following...
Mystery Israeli Woman Receives Top Defense Prize
24 people were awarded the Israel Defense Prize on Monday, at a ceremony inside the presidential home of Shimon Peres, including a senior female officer...
Sderot Home Hit in Gaza Rocket Attacks (PHOTOS)
In a rocket attack from Gaza this morning, a home was hit in the southern Israeli town of Sderot, home to approximately 24,ooo people, according to the Israel Defense...
Israel Bracing for ‘More Tense and Islamist’ Region in the Coming Year
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Director of Military Intelligence Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi, in his annual intelligence assessment to Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Benny...
Court Rules IDF Not to Blame for American Rachel Corrie’s Death
A Haifa court on Tuesday rejected accusations that Israel was to blame for the death of American activist Rachel Corrie, who was crushed ...
