Tag: IDF
Defense minister: Israel thwarts 20 to 30 potential terrorist attacks per week
The IDF’s Central Command has been carrying out massive operations to thwart planned terrorist attacks, particularly in and around Hebron, revealed Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Tuesday.
“We are thwarting 20 to 30 terrorist...
Israel pounds Gaza terror targets in response to rocket fire
The Israeli military pounded terror targets in Gaza early Monday, following a rocket launch from Gaza into southern Israel.
The Gaza City-based Safa news agency reported heavy damage from 10 IDF airstrikes in southern Gaza....
Four IDF soldiers wounded along Gaza border in explosion, Israel targets 18 terror sites...
Four Israel Defense Force soldiers were wounded Sunday when an explosive device detonated along the Israel-Gaza border. The soldiers from the Golani infantry brigades were removing a flag placed on the Gaza border fence...
IDF terminates Palestinian terrorist behind murder of Israeli father of six Rabbi Raziel Shevach
Ahmed Nassar Jarrar, the head of the Palestinian terror cell that on Jan. 9 murdered Israeli father of six and volunteer medic Rabbi Raziel Shevach, a resident of the Havat Gilad settlement, was killed...
Hezbollah becoming ‘more powerful’ along Israel’s northern border, IDF chief warns
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot warned that the Hezbollah terror group is becoming an increasingly strong “military presence” during a period of extended quiet along Israel’s northern border with Lebanon.
“We know...
Palestinians clash with IDF troops securing holy site for Jewish worshipers
Clashes broke out between Palestinians and IDF troops outside the tomb of Yehoshua bin Nun in the northern West Bank early Thursday morning.
The army was securing the holy site in the village of Kifl...
Iron Dome intercepts two rockets fired at Israel from Gaza — IDF
Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepted two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel on Wednesday, amid increased tensions in the south of the country following repeated attacks, the army said.
A third rocket...
Family marks 20 years to disappearance of IDF soldier Guy Hever
The family of missing IDF soldier Guy Hever marked 20 years to his disappearance on Thursday, with his mother telling Ynet she has "no doubt he's still alive."
Hever, a soldier in the Artillery Corps, left his...
IDF soldiers take part in a unique collaboration to help children with autism
Soldiers, parents of autistic children, high school students and random volunteers joined forces in Tel Aviv to make life easier for people with autism and their caregivers.
Some 85 people took part in a 24-hour...
IDF Raids Village of Car-Ramming Terrorist
IDF soldiers overnight Wednesday raided the Binyamin region village of Silwad, the home village of the terrorist who ran down and killed soldier Elchai Taharlev, Hy”d, in a car ramming attack last week. Several vehicles were...