IDF

IDF:

We provide medical aid and field hospitals in Gaza

Since the beginning of the war, 12,000 trucks with 1,052 tons of medical equipment have entered Gaza.

IDF fumes over reservists' protest

IDF investigating after reserve soldiers who left Gaza hung protest signs on the military vehicles they returned to base.

Combat officers urge:

'Do not leave northern Gaza'

About 130 commanders and officers, who participated in the fighting in Gaza, signed a letter to the cabinet in which they clarified: 'There is no reason for Ahmed to return to his home before Ziv and Gali return to their homes.'

Watch:

IDF's new operational jeep - the Be'eri

The IDF's new jeep has been named Be'eri, after the kibbutz where the Simchat Torah October 7th massacre took place. The jeep is driven in the middle, with two combat soldiers on the side ready to disarm and respond.

Homes of two terrorists demolished in Hebron

The IDF destroyed the homes of two terrorists responsible for a terror attack south of Jerusalem. Since the war began, the homes of 16 terrorists have been demolished thus far.

Soldier's parents refuse sign removed from grave

The parents of IDF soldier Ron Sherman refused to take back a sign they had placed on their son's grave blaming the government for his death.

Watch:

Terrorists ambushing troops eliminated from the sea

A building in which terrorists ambushed IDF troops in the central Gaza Strip was identified. Naval forces struck the building and the threat was removed.

Senior officers call for new equation in Lebanon

The proposed plan calls for a unilateral declaration of a ceasefire, and destroying southern Lebanon should it be violated.

Call for Canada to investigate lone soldiers

A Canadian organization is calling for Canadian citizens who served in the IDF to be investigated for war crimes.

Riots and gunfire follow mosque sermon

A call to conquer Jewish farms on Friday was followed by a large, orderly attack over Shabbat and gunfire towards IDF forces.

Watch:

Forces discover long-range rocket launcher

The 99th Division forces dismantled a weapons production sites in the Zeitoun neighborhood.

Mock-up of an IDF tank:

IDF raids Hamas training installation

The 7th Brigade Battle Team raided an installation that served as a training camp for the Khan Yunis Brigade and was a meeting place for senior Hamas figures.

Satmar Rebbe:

'Not one soldier should be without food for Shabbat'

IDF soldiers left without supplies for Shabbat were surprised to receive a lavish donation from members of the anti-Zionist sect.

US Ambassador vists IDF Northern Command

Officials discussed the understanding that Israel cannot revert to the security conditions that were in place prior to October 7th.

Chief of Staff on Gaza:

'Reservists to be released, knowing they'll return'

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi stated that the military understands the inbuilt tension between serving on the battlefield and returning home.

1,000 buildings searched, hundreds interrogated

IDF, ISA, and Border Police conclude large-scale counterterrorism operation in Tulkarm.

Islamic Jihad psychological warfare leader killed

Wael Abu-Fanounah, who was responsible for publishing videos of the Islamic Jihad’s rocket attacks against Israel, as well as the creation and distribution of documentation of the Israeli hostages, killed in Gaza.

Months before Oct. 7:

Warning too few troops for Hezbollah surprise attack

Brigadier General Shay Klapper reportedly warned Military Intelligence Directorate Commander Major General Aharon Haliva that IDF was unprepared for a surprise attack by Hezbollah prior to Hamas surprise attack.

IDF takes bodies of suspected hostages from Gaza

IDF spokesman for foreign media confirms to NBC News that the IDF conducted search and rescue operations, including for the bodies of dead hostages, in a cemetery in Gaza.

Come

My “small package” response to those who ask my opinion regarding the exemption from military service of full-time Torah learners during this time of war.

Liberman to Security Cabinet:

'Discuss the redesigning of IDF security approach'

MK Avigdor Liberman called on the Security Cabinet to immediately discuss security decisions such as the purchase of 50 helicopters and 100 planes and the control of the area along the Gaza-Egypt border.

Rockets and ammo in tunnels:

Hamas' weapons industry in the center of Gaza

IDF found that the area near Salah Al-Din Road consisted of weapons factories and lathes, both above and below ground, that were used to produce ammunition and weapons for Hamas operatives.

8 terrorists killed in 35-hour operation in Tulkarem

Border Police officer wounded by explosive in Qalqilya as counterterror operations in Judea and Samaria continue.

Military vessel capsizes, seven soldiers injured

Seven soldiers in light condition after vessel capsizes at a base in southern Israel.

Chief of Staff:

'Likelihood of war in north higher than before'

General Herzi Halevi attends reservists' exercise in North, says if was with Hezbollah breaks out, Israel will have "many more advantages."

Watch:

IDF destroys rocket launchers that fired at Netivot

While operating in Bureij IDF soldiers saw the launch of 25 rockets at the town of Netivot in southern Israel. They quickly located the source of the launch and destroyed the launchers.

Oriya Goshen, Anwar Serhan fall in line of duty

Staff Sergeant Oriya Ayimalk Goshen killed in battle in Gaza, Master Sergeant (Res.) Anwar Serhan killed in car accident while on duty in Judea and Samaria.

IDF soldier seriously wounded in Tulkarem

IDF forces searched buildings, interrogated dozens of suspects, and arrested wanted terrorists. An aircraft struck an armed terror cell which threw explosives and opened fire dangering the forces, several terrorists were eliminated.

IDF:

Causes of death of 3 hostages can't be determined

IDF representatives tell the families of Sergeant Ron Sherman, Corporal Nik Beizer, and Elia Toledano, whose bodies were recovered on December 14, that they were not killed that day.

Offices of Hamas commanders raided in Khan Yunis

Many weapons, ammunition, and grenades found in office of the Southern Khan Yunis Battalion Commander.

IDF investigation:

Hamas launched attack from Gaza Hospital

IDF systems show: This week, the Hamas terrorist organization carried out a launch toward IDF troops from within the Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis

Watch:

Noa Kirel's 'Commando Anthem'

Israeli music star Noa Kirel was enlisted to reserve duty and recorded a theme song for Israel's special forces along with the IDF Choir.

Mothers of Soldiers:

'Our sons take precedence over the enemy'

The Mothers of Combat Soldiers organization has two specific messages for the nation.

IDF withdraws from city due to assaults on soldiers

Following numerous assaults on IDF soldiers, the IDF has withdrawn its troops from defending the city of Modi'in Ilit.

Israel-Egypt border:

Soldiers open fire at armed suspects, one injured

IDF soldiers open fire at approximately 20 suspects who arrived from Egyptian territory toward the border with Israel. One soldier injured and evacuated to hospital.

'Sheep herders' on the fence

BBC publishes testimonies of IDF lookouts

BBC publishes extensive article with testimonies from IDF lookouts who warned of suspicious signs ahead of Hamas' October 7 attack.

Chief of Staff:

Hamas reorganizing in northern Gaza

The Chief of Staff and other security officials warn that without a civilian plan for the future, the IDF will lose its achievements in northern Gaza.

Hamas claims:

2 hostages in propaganda video were killed

IDF spokesperson says Israel suspects 1 of 3 hostages featured in Hamas psychological terror video have been killed as Hamas claims 2 are dead.

36th Company leaves Gaza after 88 days of war

The soldiers killed hundreds of terrorists and destroyed dozens of kilometers of tunnels, despite losing 83 comrades during the fighting.

Saudi report:

Mystery islamic group attacked Israeli outpost

A new report in Arabic media states that the group that attacked an IDF outpost in northern Israel yesterday is unconnected with any known power in the region.

Fmr. IDF Chief of Staff:

'I'm responsible for all actions during my term'

Former IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi took responsibility for actions and decisions made during his term. 'I ask myself to no end what we could have done differently.'

IDF unit commander:

'We must end this war with significant achievements'

Major (res.) Eli, unit commander in the 28th Battalion , on the positive atmosphere among his soldiers, 100 days into fighting, and the strong ties between them

Khan Yunis:

IDF strikes truck smuggling Hamas weapons

IDF troops located weapons, explosive devices, and ammunition inside a cabinet in a child's room at the residence of a Hamas terrorist.

'We're frustrated':

Terrorist is treated by IDF, released back into Gaza

Terrorist exiting tunnel shaft receives medical treatment from IDF, is released back into Gaza, source serving in military capacity in Gaza tells Arutz Sheva - Israel National News.

They fought together - and met again in the hospital

Eliya Rosen and Daniel Novogrotzky fought together in Gaza - and then discovered that their wives shared a room in the maternity ward.

Gazan civilians on Hamas leaders:

'They’re all abroad in hotels, make them pay'

IDF publishes conversations with Gazan civilians saying that Hamas ruined the lives of the residents, wishing disaster on Hamas.

Afternoon prayers help soldier spot terrorist

A terrorist with an RPG tried to ambush IDF forces, but did not count on one soldier standing to the side to pray.

IDF reveals scope of Israel's humanitarian efforts

COGAT reveals that since the beginning of the war, 8,394 trucks and 153,580 tons of humanitarian aid have entered the Gaza Strip.

Ronen Bergman:

'Israel was not ready to fight in its own territory'

Journalist Ronen Bergman analyzes the October 7th massacre and the rumors that hostages were killed along with terrorists by Israeli forces to prevent them being taken to Gaza.

100 days of war:

IDF eliminates terrorists and rocket launchers

Israeli forces have located and destroyed a numberof rocket launchers in different locations throughout Gaza.

Infiltration from Lebanon

IDF eliminates four terrorists

IDF soldiers identify terrorist cell in Har Dov area, fire at the terrorists and eliminate four of them.

Hamas Terror Tunnels in Figures:

Tens of millions of dollars, 6,000 tons of concrete

IDF reveals how much money and resources Hamas spent to build its hundreds of kilometers of tunnels

Aliyah Minister's son wounded in Gaza

The son of Minister Ofir Sofer, himself a disabled veteran, was lightly wounded in battle in Khan Yunis.

Miracle in Gaza:

RPG strikes unarmored vehicle, does not detonate

An unarmored earthmover suffered a direct hit by an RPG, which went out the other side of the vehicle without exploding.

Watch:

Weapons found in baby's crib in Gaza

One kilometer from the border with Israel, the 5th Brigade located and dismantled terrorist infrastructure in Khirbat Ikhza'a in the Gaza Strip.

IDF Captain's last recording before being killed

About 30 minutes before he was killed in the explosion tragedy, Captain (res.) Ron Efrimi spoke about the tunnel that the team was about to blow up.

Investigation into deaths of 6 soldiers:

Tank fired and set off detonation system

Initial investigation finds that the explosion in Gaza killing 6 combat soldiers occurred when a tank fired and hit an electric pole

Footage from the front line:

Paratrooper forces battle terrorists in Khan Yunis

Paratrooper forces battle terrorists in close-quarters combat in Khan Yunis

YU Rosh Yeshiva to IDF soldiers:

'I pray every day for your success'

Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva University, Rabbi Hershel Tzvi Schachter, delivers a message of hope and strength to the soldiers of the IDF.

AK-47s found in Islamic University in Gaza

Weapons found in classrooms, explosives and mortars found in area of Islamic University, showing how Hamas infrastructure was embedded in the unviersity.