Posts Tagged: Israeli army
UN Gaza Probe Chief Schabas: ‘Israel Would’ve Attacked Spiderman’ (VIDEO)
Canadian Prof. William Schabas, selected to head the United Nations Human Rights Council inquiry into Israel's Operation Protective Edge, told an Arabic newspaper on Wednesday that...
Gaza War Casts Light on IDF’s Secretive Maglan Special Forces Unit
Trained to fight deep behind enemy lines, the Israeli army's Maglan ("Ibis") special forces unit recently offered a dramatic, painful, close-up glimpse of their missions...
Furious Gaza-Area Israeli Parents: Our Kindergarten Has Become a Military Installation
After the Aug 26th cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect, returning families of Kibbutz Yad Mordechai, near Gaza, were greeted by an unpleasant...
Parents of Israeli Child Killed in Mortar Strike Ask UN: Recognize Our Loss
The parents of the four-and-a-half-year-old Israeli child who was killed last week in a Hamas mortar attack on his kibbutz Nahal Oz, on Thursday wrote...
IDF Promotes Living Legend, Said to Have Killed 27 Terrorists
Former Israeli army Gaza Division chief, Maj.-Gen. Yossi Bachar, 50, is moving up in the wake of Operation Protective Edge, Israel's Channel 2 News reported...
Following Gaza War, Palestinian Support for Hamas, Armed Confrontation at All-Time High
After Israel's Operation Protective Edge in Gaza, Palestinian support within the coastal enclave and the West Bank for Hamas' leadership is at an eight-year high,...
Israeli Strike on Hamas Leader Raed Attar Foiled Gaza-Area Paraglider Attack — ‘Attar’s Assassination Has Disrupted Everything’
An Israeli army strike against a senior Hamas military leader in Gaza two weeks ago may have thwarted a deadly paraglider attack on Israel, the...
IDF Closes Golan Border Area as Fighting in Syria Heats Up (VIDEO)
The Israeli army on Monday declared a swath of the country's border with Syria on the Golan Heights a closed military area, due to fighting...
As Israeli School Year Begins, Kids Clamber Over Rocket-Struck Playground (VIDEO)
Almost a week after a Hamas rocket from Gaza ripped through a kindergarten's playground in Israel's coastal Ashdod, excited kids were once again climbing on...
Netanyahu: Israel ‘Ready for Any Scenario’ in Gaza and Golan
The Israeli Air Force's downing of a UAV from Syria that strayed into its airspace over the Golan Heights on Sunday underlined remarks by...
Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah Terrorists: ‘We Shot Over 2,000 Rockets at Israel’
Terrorist cells affiliated with Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah movement are bragging they fired some 2,000 rockets and mortar shells at Israel during the...
Doubtful Southern Israel Refugees Staying Away From Homes Near Gaza, Awaiting ‘Long-Term’ Vision — ‘We’re Mostly Angry’
Despite the cease-fire with Hamas, many residents of the Gaza perimeter have made "‹"‹it clear that they have no plans to return home without...
Scores Flock to Donate Blood Platelets for Wounded IDF Soldier
The Israeli public responded in force to the parents of an IDF soldier injured in Gaza fighting who asked for blood platelet donations, due to...
Kindergarten Principal on Gaza Rocket: ‘We’re Lucky Kids Weren’t There’ (VIDEO)
An Israeli kindergarten principal in Ashdod, whose school was hit by a rocket from Gaza on Tuesday, is deeply worried that the school year may...
