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Israel's version of "Air Force One," a customized Boeing 767 jet. Credit: Israel Aerospace Industries.

Israeli ‘Air Force One’ ready for takeoff within two weeks

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The first-ever plane for exclusive use by Israel’s prime ministers and presidents on official trips abroad is expected to be ready for takeoff within two weeks, Channel 12 reported on Wednesday night. The customized Boeing 767, which has informally...
Israeli soldiers patrol near the northern border with Syria on Aug. 3, 2020. Photo by Basel Awidat/Flash90.

Israel strikes key Syrian military sites in response to earlier attack in Golan

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The Israel Defense Forces has carried out several airstrikes on Syrian military targets late Monday in response to an earlier attempted IED attack in the Golan Heights. “IDF aircraft have struck various military targets belonging...
An Israeli F-15I fighter jet releases flares during a graduation ceremony of new Israeli Air Force pilots at the Hatzerim Air Force base near the southern city of Beersheba, Dec. 27, 2012. Photo by Flash90.

Israel strikes dozens of Syrian targets after rocket attack, preps for reprisals

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Israel struck dozens of targets in Syria early on Wednesday in retaliation for the firing of four rockets from Syria at the Golan Heights and Galilee by Iranian forces the day before, according to the Israeli...
Harold “Smoky” Simon displaying his Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Sylvan Adams Bonei Zion Lifetime Achievement Award on Sept. 24, 2019. Source: Nefesh B'Nefesh via Facebook.

Saluting one of the last living heroes of Israel’s fight for independence

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Nothing really prepares you for the Smoky smile and the twinkle in an eye undimmed by nearly a century on earth. And when Harold “Smoky” Simon grins at you, it’s hard to remember that, at...