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5 Things You Didn’t Know About: The Northern Front

Published on: May 03, 2013

The north of Israel is one of the most complex, and fascinating, areas in which the IDF operates. This week, learn 5 new things about the northern front. Hover over each of the five things to find out more.

IDF Soldiers Save The Life of An Injured Palestinian

Published on: Feb 10, 2013

Yesterday, IDF paramedics of the Shomron Regional Brigade treated an injured Palestinian who was involved in a car accident. The man, who was driving a motorcycle, collided with a mini-bus in Hawara, a village near Nablus.

79 Football Fields Long: 1,138 Trucks Entered Gaza This Week

Published on: Jan 29, 2013

This week, 1,138 truckloads of supplies entered Gaza from Israel. An average pickup truck is 25 feet long. That means if you put all the trucks that entered Gaza this week in a straight line, you would need more than

Terror Attacks in 2012: The Ones You’ve Heard About and the Ones You Haven’t

Published on: Jan 08, 2013

In 2012, Israel suffered terror attacks on all fronts. Here’s our rundown of the major terror attacks of this year.

5 Remarkable Stories of 2012, As Told By IDF Soldiers

Published on: Jan 01, 2013

This past year was full of many challenges for the IDF. Our soldiers faced many threats, from terrorist agents on Israel’s borders to rocket fire targeting civilians. Here are some of most remarkable stories of 2012, as reflected upon by

How Do Goods Get to Gaza? We Asked the Officer in Charge

Published on: Dec 12, 2012

Nira serves as the assistant foreign liaison officer to international organizations in the Gaza Strip. She explains how goods get into Gaza.

Infographic: Last week, 32,800 Tons of Goods Entered Gaza

Published on: Oct 31, 2012

During the last week alone, 32,800 tons of goods and gas entered Gaza from Israel in 1,108 truckloads. If you found this post interesting, check out more about what’s happening in Gaza, or visit our official site. For real-time updates,

For First Time Ever: Gaza Farmers Export Spices

Published on: Oct 22, 2012

We are happy to announce that after a long period of time in which exports from Gaza included agricultural goods such as strawbarries, tomatoes, peppers and flowers, Gaza farmers are now exporting spices. The project was initiated by the Israeli

“Self-Defense, IDF Style” Continued

Published on: Sep 19, 2012

The IDF is proud to present the second episode of “Learn How to Defend Yourself: IDF Style”, (Watch the first episode here) taught by Krav Maga instructor Sgt. Rachel Shir. Join Rachel to learn how to defend yourself from an abduction

IDF Roundup: Must-Read Stories

Published on: Aug 17, 2012

IDF Roundup: Must-read stories you might have missed from the beginning of August.

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Hamas Family Values: Mother Raises Children, Grandchildren to be Terrorists

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