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Ceremonies, Celebrations, & Security: April in the IDF

Published on: Apr 30, 2013

April was a special month for the IDF, one which involved both looking back in remembrance and looking forward in celebration. We took the time to remember those perished in the Holocaust and IDF’s fallen soldiers, while also celebrating Israel’s

Meet René: The IDF’s First Ever Swiss-Bedouin Medic

Published on: Jan 15, 2013

Sgt. René Elhozayel ishalf Bedouin, half Swiss-Jew. He celebrates both Eid al-Adha and Passover. Here is his story.

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.

Today in History: The Sinking of INS Eilat

Published on: Oct 21, 2012

INS Eilat, or in its original name, HMS Zealous (R39), was a Z-class destroyer designed by the Royal Navy in the 1940’s. After being used by the British Navy during World War II, it was bought by the Israeli Navy

Over 40 Rockets Fired at Israeli Citizens in a Week

Published on: Oct 14, 2012

Over 40 rockets this past week alone hit Israeli soil, endangering the lives of civilians. A brief recap of this week’s events.

IDF Soldier Killed and Another Injured in Terror Attack

Published on: Sep 21, 2012

Corporal Netanel Yahalomi, age twenty, was killed in action earlier today and another IDF soldier was moderately injured. The incident occurred when three armed terrorists who attempted to carry out a terror attack opened fire at IDF soldiers who were

IDF Thwarts Major Attack on Israel-Egypt Border

Published on: Sep 21, 2012

Post updated at 6:05 pm. This afternoon, the IDF thwarted a major terror attack at the Israel-Egypt border. Three terrorists armed with weapons and explosive belts crossed into Israeli territory and were targeted by IDF forces in the area. One

IDF Roundup: Must-Read Stories

Published on: Aug 17, 2012

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

IDF Thwarts Major Infiltration Attempt by Terrorists at Israel-Egypt Border

Published on: Aug 06, 2012

Terrorists in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula stormed an Egyptian military post near the town of Rafah last night, killing more than 15 Egyptian soldiers and capturing an armored personnel carrier (APC) and a truck filled with explosives. The two vehicles then

Terrorist Squad Responsible for June Terror Attack Targeted by IAF

Published on: Aug 05, 2012

In a joint IDF-ISA operation, IAF aircraft targeted a Global Jihad-affiliated terrorist squad in the southern Gaza Strip. One of the terrorists, Ahmed Sai’d Isma’il, resident of Tufach, was among those responsible for the execution of the terror attack adjacent to

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

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