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.
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The Granite Battalion of the Nahal Brigade gazed into the mirrors of the platoon bathrooms as they painted their faces with the colors of night and dirt. The 31 mile beret march was just ahead of them. On the outskirts
The Herev Battalion is composed exclusively of Druze soldiers and at the moment guards the northern region of the country. The battalion just completed its combat training course. Here, we bring you exclusive photos from their final beret march. The
Judea and Samaria. The heart of terrorist activity during the Second Intifada. Israelis and Palestinians meet there day and night, mostly in a spirit of harmony. While the security fence has helped to stop the wave of bloody attacks on
The Bedouin trackers play a very important role in keeping Israeli civilians safe, and protecting their right to live in peace and security.
The border with Gaza is one of Israel’s most tense regions. Hamas snipers, anti-tank missiles and explosives threaten IDF soldiers whose job it is to patrol the security fence on the border. To counter these threats, the IDF has introduced
In October 2011, an F-15 fighter jet took off from Tel Nof Airbase in central Israel. Seated inside the plane were an experienced pilot and navigator. Shortly after take off, the pilot spotted a flock of pelicans straight ahead. He
Shortly after Israel’s birth in 1948, the Israel Defense Forces was established — and along with it, anti-aircraft batteries.
If such a large number of rockets from Gaza hit a limited area with over 3.5 million residents, how come the number of Israeli casualties is so low?