Cooperation is Key: 162nd Division-Wide Drill

Cooperation is Key: 162nd Division-Wide Drill

During battle, it’s crucial that soldiers from different parts of the army can depend on one another and know how to work together efficiently. So how do you test the cooperation between your different commanders? You bring them all together

Israel Defense Forces: January 2012

Israel Defense Forces: January 2012

The month of January was an eventful one, with many occurrences both within Israel’s borders and outside them. Jan 27: The IDF honored the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Designated by the UN General Assembly in 2005, this day marks the liberation of the

Indictments Filed Against Terrorists Responsible for Gunfire Attack

Indictments Filed Against Terrorists Responsible for Gunfire Attack

In a joint IDF-ISA activity, IDF soldiers arrested the suspects responsible for carrying out the gunfire attack that occurred on Saturday, December 24, 2011, directed at an Israeli vehicle heading towards Ma’ale Shomeron, near Azzun. The trial of the suspects

Palestinian Man Treated by IDF Paramedics

Palestinian Man Treated by IDF Paramedics

Nearly every day, IDF paramedics use their skills and knowledge to assist those living in Judea and Samaria – soldiers and citizens, Palestinians and Israelis. Only this Tuesday Staff Sergeant Maya Shina and her colleagues, serving in the Jordan Valley, were

Restraining Orders Served to Jewish Extremists in Judea and Samaria

Restraining Orders Served to Jewish Extremists in Judea and Samaria

Tonight, the Judea and Samaria District of the Israel Police delivered administrative restraining orders to twelve Jewish activists signed off by GOC Central Command, Major General Avi Mizrahi, based on recommendations of the ISA, for periods ranging from three months up to

IAF Targets Terror Site In Gaza

In response to the rocket fire from Gaza at Israel on Wednesday, IAF aircraft targeted a terror activity site in the central Gaza Strip, and a terror tunnel in the northern Gaza Strip. Direct hits were confirmed. Pictured: Eight rockets

Two IDF Soldiers Save Palestinian Man’s Life

Two IDF Soldiers Save Palestinian Man’s Life

Lt. Kim Ben Tikva and Sgt. Sharon Grisaro had an eventful night: they saved a Palestinian man’s life. The two were awakened at 1:00 AM two nights ago when a taxi bearing a dying Palestinian man and his family stopped

Second Stage of Operation for the Return of SFC Gilad Shalit Completed

Second Stage of Operation for the Return of SFC Gilad Shalit Completed

The second stage of the operation for the return of SFC Gilad Shalit was completed today with the release of 505 prisoners

Overview of Last Night’s Events in the Ephraim Region

Overnight, approximately 50 right-wing activists infiltrated the Ephraim Regional Division Headquarters, set fire to tires and damaged vehicles with stones, bottles of paint and by placing nails on the road. IDF forces, together with the Israel Police, expelled these rioters

Suspects Accused of Murdering the Palmer Family Will be Read Their Indictments

Suspects Accused of Murdering the Palmer Family Will be Read Their Indictments

On Sunday, November 27th 2011, the four suspects accused of murdering the father and son of the Palmer family will be read their indictments. This will take place at the Ofer Military Base, near Giv’at Ze’ev, at approximately 9:00 AM. The four aforementioned