IDF

1000 female soldiers demand new IDF uniforms

More than one thousand female soldiers have demanded the IDF provide trousers better suited to the female anatomy.

Attempt by Israelis to smuggle weapons from Jordan thwarted

IDF spots 2 suspects approaching Israel from Jordan with multiple guns and amnunition.

War on Terror

IDF nabs 10 terrorists, confiscates rifles during security sweep

IDF, ISA and Israel Police forces conducted counterterrorism activities in Judea and Samaria.

11 terror suspects arrested in overnight IDF operations

IDF, ISA, and Border police arrest nearly a dozen terror suspects, confiscate weapons in counter-terror operations in Judea and Samaria.

IDF meets delegation of US Central Command officials

Strategic-operational meeting between the IDF and a delegation of senior officials from U.S. Central Command takes place.

Nine suspects apprehended in counterterror activity

Arab rioters hurl firebombs at Jewish community, IDF responds with live fire.

Report: Fitness app can spy on IDF soldiers

The security breach, which may even allow Mossad operatives to be tracked in foreign countries, was revealed by an anonymous blogger.

Bennett: South enjoying its quietest year in the last 15 years

PM holds security assessment in the Gaza Division, says security stability must be preserved even in times of political instability.

War on Terror

11 suspected terrorists rounded up in counterterror operation

Weapons parts, ammunition, vests, and a helmet confiscated in counterterror operation in Judea and Samaria.

Following INN report:

Trans 'man' removed from male barracks

Biologically female soldier removed from male barracks after 3 weeks following complaints by religious soldiers.

War on Terror

Terrorists shot while throwing stones at IDF soldiers

Rioters attack IDF forces during security sweep in Judea and Samaria, prompting soldiers to open fire.

Qalqilya:

Suspect shot dead while sabotaging security fence

IDF says suspect was attempting to cross into Israel by damaging the security fence.

First woman appointed IDF brigade commander

Former Head of IDF Combat Intelligence says Israel needs to use 'all aspects of its society' to maximize overall success.

Overnight operations:

8 terror suspects arrested

IDF continues counterterror operations following deadly spate of attacks that left 19 dead.

IDF attacks Hamas military posts in retaliation for rocket fire

Air raid sirens sound in Gaza-area towns in southern Israel; IDF confirms rocket fire from Gaza.

IDF attacks PA "biased investigations"

An IDF statement regarding the killing of an Al Jazeera journalist in Jenin accuses the PA of having priorities other than the truth.

IDF observation balloon captured by Hamas

IDF observation balloon falls in open area within Gaza, Arab reports claim Israeli attack in northern Gaza.

Clashes in Jenin

IDF soldiers eliminate three terrorists

Palestinian Arabs report three terrorists shot while sitting in their vehicle in Jenin.

Terror attack thwarted, police volunteer among the terrorists

IDF arrests four terrorists who opened fire in northern Samaria and were carrying a bag containing two pistols.

IDF vs. Iran:

Billions to terror instead of drinking water

Official IDF twitter accound shares video of home with no drinking water in Iran. "The priorities of this dangerous regime are very clear"

Security forces arrest 11 wanted terrorists

Over 100,000 NIS in terror funds, submachine gun, and other weapons, confiscated in overnight counterterror activity.

Defense Ministry:

Disabled vets to be exempted from standing in line

Defense Min. sending new disability cards to thousands of disabled IDF veterans who will now be eligible for new benefits.

6 terrorists nabbed in Judea and Samaria raids

IDF captures man involved in smuggling Arabs into Israel from Palestinian Authority.

First wheeled APC to be delivered to IDF's 'Nahal' Brigade

With development complete, the first 'Eitan' wheeled APC will soon be delivered to the IDF’s 'Nahal' Brigade for operational use.

Trans 'man' placed in men's barracks

Biologically female soldier given own room, bathroom in men's barracks, creating uncomfortable situation for religious soldiers.

IDF holds 1st Home Front Readiness Conference

Conference aimed to strengthen cooperation between emergency management authorities, raise awareness of emergency scenarios.

Reserve IDF soldier and teen accused of leaking classified info

Police, Shin Bet, IDF probe suspected leak of classified information, after details found to be revealed on social media outlets.

IDF to crackdown on infiltrations from Judea and Samaria

Israeli military forms new task force to combat Arab infiltrations from Judea and Samaria.

IDF soldiers attacked during overnight operations

Terror suspect arrested, weapons confiscated during counterterrorism operations. Soldiers attacked with explosives, stones in Hebron.

IDF forum sums up months of training and operations

Senior IDF officials held an operational meeting to discuss the lessons of the Chariots of Fire and Breaking the Wave operations.

Demolition order issued for home of Elad terrorist

Head of Central Command signs demolition order for home of one of the terrorists who carried out the attack in Elad.

IDF seizes over NIS 1 million in Hamas funds

Business used to launder funds to Hamas terrorist organization in Judea and Samaria raided and closed.

Nine terror suspects apprehended in overnight operations

Hundreds of Arabs violently riot, IDF soldiers employ riot dispersal methods, apprehend firebomber.

IDF thwarts smuggling of drugs from Egypt worth NIS 2 million

"Your camp shall be holy" - the Jewish army

The IDF is playing a game with Torah Jews, a nasty game that creates a PR stunt against Haredim, depicting them as parasites.

Military drone falls in Gaza Strip, IDF investigating

IDF drone falls in northern Gaza Strip. IDF says no sensitive information has been leaked.

Chief of Staff:

IDF seeks to make best use of men and women in all positions

IDF defends opening of more combat positions to female soldiers.

Ten terror suspects apprehended in counterterrorism operation

Security forces confiscate weapons, apprehend ten terror suspects, in nighttime counterterrorism operation in Judea and Samaria.

20 years ago today:

Remembering the Megiddo bombing

20 years ago, a terrorist from Jenin blew up a bus full of Israelis during the Second Intifada. IDF published a video reminder of the event

Religious Zionist rabbis unite against women in combat units

Rabbis from religious Zionist movement call on IDF Chief of Staff not to include women in infantry units.

Home of terrorist demolished near Jenin

IDF troops operate in village of Ya'bad to demolish home of terrorist who carried out shooting attack in Bnei Brak in March.

Soldier injured from grenade that exploded in his hand

IDF soldier moderately injured when stun grenade he was holding exploded during routine operations in central Israel.

Don’t send women to the front lines

Women’s rights matter far less to progressives than eroding nationalism. Op-ed.

Gantz in Cyprus:

'We have an army that is ready for challenges that lie ahead'

Defense Minister Benny Gantz visits Cyprus for drill taking part of IDF's large-scale month-long exercise.

Soldier loses rifle during training in the south

Troops searched the area but were unable to locate the weapon. Military police investigating the incident.

IDF Chief attends “Beyond the Horizon” exercise in Cyprus

Chief of Staff Gen. Aviv Kohavi, meets Chief of the Cypriot National Guard, discusses Israel and Cyprus' shared security challenges.

IDF to demolish home of Elad axe murderer

Decision on home of 2nd terrorist involved in axe attack to be announced in coming days.

Security forces arrest five in counterterrorism operations

Joint security operation leads to arrest of five terror suspects in Judea and Samaria, no IDF injuries.

IDF vs CNN: Israel responds to CNN inquiry on journalist killing

Not only does it turn out the CNN report is missing facts, the 'expert' behind their findings has a long history of anti-Semitic reporting.

IDF seizes NIS 1 million in smuggled drugs

105 kilograms of drugs seized in smuggling attempt at Egyptian border.

Gantz's compromise approved

Knesset approves 'From Uniform to University' Law

Defense Minister proposes that scholarship for IDF veterans be increased to 75% funding. Likud accepts compromise.

Likud MK: 'They're trying to make us out to be against soldiers'

Likud's MK Zohar promises, 'We'll pay every IDF soldier 100% retroactively."

Likud MK abruptly ends TV interview

MK Yoav Kisch ends Channel 12 interview after being asked to listen to IDF soldiers about bill that would provide them with scholarships.

Likud to oppose law helping soldiers in current format

Likud to vote against law providing scholarships to discharged IDF fighters unless the state funds 100 percent of the scholarships.

Coalition seeks to embarrass Likud with law helping soldiers

Bennett, Gantz and Lapid plan to bring to a vote a law offering scholarships to soldiers after Likud said it won't support said law.

US CENTCOM Commander completes visit with IDF

4-star general Michael Kurilla concludes his first official visit to Israel as a personal guest of Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi.

14 terror suspects arrested in overnight raids

4 Hamas terrorists arrested in town of Dura el-Kari'a.

Likud MK:

'We'll support the law - if soldiers receive full tuition'

MK Karhi talks with Israel National News - Arutz Sheva about the bill to give soldiers some money for their studies. 'They smell elections.'

IDF caves, relocates drill from Umm al-Fahm

Defense Minister complies with request of the mayor of Umm al-Fahm and decides to move a drill that was supposed to take place in the city.

Bennett: Counter-terror operations to continue

PM: 20 years ago there were also libels against Israel during counter-terror operations in Jenin.