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From Grief to Joy in 48 Hours

Published on: Apr 15, 2013

As the sun sets, Israel’s normally bustling streets begin to empty. Israelis all over the country start heading to ceremonies for Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s memorial day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror. At 8 p.m., the siren rings out.

When Rocks Kill

Published on: Apr 04, 2013

On September 23, 2011, Asher Palmer, 25, was driving with his infant son, Yonatan, on Route 60 near Kiryat Arba. He was headed towards Jerusalem to visit his pregnant wife. Driving in the opposite direction was former Palestinian Authority security

“Realizing Our Dreams”: Soldiers With Special Needs in the IDF

Published on: Mar 12, 2013

The IDF is the army of all of the people of Israel – including young people with special needs. We sat down with Lt. Col. Ariel Almog, founder of the “Magshimim Halom” project for special needs soldiers, to hear his

Israel Defense Forces – Now In Russian

Published on: Mar 03, 2013

Теперь мы говорим по-русски! We’re very happy to announce that the IDF now speaks in Russian! Russian speakers, along with their English, French, Spanish and Hebrew-speaking counterparts, will now be able to follow the IDF in their own language. IDF

Six Syrians Released from Israeli Hospital

Published on: Feb 27, 2013

Following completion of their medical treatment, six of the seven injured Syrians that received medical aid in Israel have been released today, February 27, 2013. The IDF medical discharge of the Syrians was completed at an undisclosed location for their

Hezbollah Under Nasrallah’s Rule: 21 Years of Terror

Published on: Feb 18, 2013

21 years ago, Hassan Nasrallah became the leader of Hezbollah. Under his leadership, Hezbollah has committed a stream of terror attacks on both Israeli and international soil and has killed numerous innocent civilians. Here is our roundup of 21 years

Israeli Security Forces Exposed and Arrested Fatah-Tanzim Terrorist Cell

Published on: Feb 12, 2013

The IDF, in cooperation with the ISA and Israel Police, exposed and arrested Fatah-Tanzim terror operatives from Qalandia and Ar-Ram. On December 21, 2012, these operatives infiltrated the Rama military base in northern Jerusalem, attacked an IDF soldier and fled

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.

Chief of Staff Awarded U.S. Legion of Merit

Published on: Feb 05, 2013

US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the U.S. Armed Forces awarded IDF Chief of Staff the “Legion of Merit” on behalf of the US President.

Israel Defense Forces: January 2013

Published on: Feb 05, 2013

IDF soldiers were busy this month, thwarting terror attacks and rescuing civilians from major flooding. They even found time to vote in Israel’s elections.

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

Rocks Can Kill

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