Posts Tagged: Israeli military
Israeli Troops Kill 2 Palestinian Attackers in West Bank
JNS.org - Israeli soldiers came under attack in Jenin Tuesday night, when Palestinian terrorists threw dozens of explosives at troops from the IDF’s Maglan Special...
Israeli Military Introduces Plan to Prevent PTSD Among Soldiers
JNS.org - The IDF on Thursday introduced a new plan that aims to bolster combat soldiers’ mental resilience and reduce the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder...
A Military Affair: Memorial Day Reflections from a Combat Vet-Turned-Jewish Leader
JNS.org - During a recent interview, fittingly slated between Memorial Days for fallen soldiers in Israel and America, Jeff Kuhnreich reflected on the events leading up to...
Israeli Military to Start Using Unmanned Vehicles to Patrol Border With Gaza Strip
In the coming years, the Israeli military will begin using unmanned vehicles to secure the Jewish state’s border with the Gaza Strip, the IDF’s Hebrew...
The Truth About Breaking the Silence
Whenever someone tells me that they want to improve Israeli society, I’m all for it. I get excited about helping the Jewish state better itself. There’s...
Israel Ranked 15th Most Militarily Powerful Nation in World, Ahead of Iran, Behind Turkey and Egypt
Israel ranks among the top 25 military powers in the world -- but so do several of its historical and current adversaries, according to the...
The Nine Challenges Facing Israel
Not since the creation of the State of Israel has the country found itself in such an advantageous position. While a genuine peace settlement with the...
Convergence of US-Israel National Security Interests
In 2017, the national security interests of the US and Israel have converged in an unprecedented manner, in response to the anti-US Arab Tsunami; anti-US...
Fallen Israeli-American Soldiers Commemorated in Special Jerusalem Ceremony
JNS.org - For Israel’s Memorial Day (Yom HaZikaron), the Jerusalem-based Lone Soldier Center hosted a unique English-language event focusing on the stories of fallen Israeli-American soldiers...
Israel Reportedly Strikes Pro-Regime Military Base in Syria
JNS.org - The Israeli military launched an attack on a military base belonging to pro-regime forces in Syria Sunday, according to local reports. According to a statement...
In Honor of Autism Awareness Month, IDF Highlights Roles Played by Autistic Soldiers
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, the Israeli military published a video on Thursday highlighting the contributions of autistic soldiers. In the video, 21-year-old IDF soldier...
Israel’s Female Soldiers: A Difficult Balance of Equality and Military Reality
JNS.org -Israel’s female soldiers seem to break barriers on a consistent basis. In January, new figures revealed that the number of women serving in combat roles in...
Israeli Military Joins US Forces in Elite Air, Sea Drills
JNS.org - Israel’s Naval commando unit, Shayetet 13, and the US Navy SEALs participated in a joint drill last week that sought to increase cooperation...
Israeli Soldier Killed, Another Wounded in Palestinian Car-Ramming Attack in West Bank
The Israeli military said a car driven by a Palestinian deliberately rammed two Israeli soldiers, killing one and injuring the other, in the occupied West...
