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Watch: IDF forces search for Givat Assaf terrorist

Arab outlets report IDF arrested 11 suspects during searches in village of Kobar, including 6 relatives of terrorists involved in attacks.

Watch: IDF forces search for Givat Assaf terrorist

IDF summarizes 2018:

Less rock throwing, more stabbing attacks

Army publishes summary of annual data indicating a decrease in number of shooting and rock throwing attacks in Judea and Samaria.

Less rock throwing, more stabbing attacks

Residents of terror tunnel village flee as cement floods streets

Watch: Israel floods Hezbollah terror tunnel with cement, which spills out on Lebanese side into village of Kafr Kila.

Residents of terror tunnel village flee as cement floods streets

IDF: It will take 'weeks' to destroy all Hezbollah tunnels

Israeli army says operation to destroy all Hezbollah attack tunnels in the north to continue as long as necessary.

IDF: It will take 'weeks' to destroy all Hezbollah tunnels

Liquid cement used to destroy terror tunnel floods village

IDF publishes images of cement used to detroy terror tunnel flooding Lebanese village where Hezbollah dug the tunnel.

Liquid cement used to destroy terror tunnel floods village

'I was thinking: This is probably a terrorist attack'

Soldier who fired at terrorist in Samaria recalls: "I recognized a vehicle that was speeding toward us, I told the civilians to move."

'I was thinking: This is probably a terrorist attack'

IDF uncovers another Hezbollah attack tunnel

Fifth Hezbollah terror tunnel discovered, destroyed as part of Operation Northern Shield.

IDF uncovers another Hezbollah attack tunnel

What the generals don't know and an ordinary IDF soldier does

What the generals don't know and an ordinary IDF soldier does

IDF Comptroller: The ground forces are prepared for war

After examination by three committees, the IDF is convinced of its readiness for war and is committed to narrowing existing gaps.

IDF Comptroller: The ground forces are prepared for war

Five female IDF observers sent to jail

Five female IDF observers sent to 10 days incarceration after refusing to paint wall at base on Gaza border.

Five female IDF observers sent to jail

You joined the haredi family in the IDF

IDF haredi administration head in special column for recruits to haredi Chitzim paratroopers and Tomer Brigade.

You joined the haredi family in the IDF

'We have deprived Hezbollah of its attack tunnels'

PM, Security Cabinet tour area of operations on northern border where Hezbollah tunnels are being destroyed.

'We have deprived Hezbollah of its attack tunnels'

Watch: Soldiers lightly injured when jeep overturns

Three IDF soldiers lightly injured when jeep overturns after trying to avoid hitting another vehicle.

Watch: Soldiers lightly injured when jeep overturns

Rivlin hosts "Special in Uniform" soldiers

The President hosted IDF's special needs soldiers who are part of the "Special in Uniform" program.

Rivlin hosts "Special in Uniform" soldiers

IDF fires at terrorists who crossed fence in Golan

IDF troops fire towards armed suspects who crossed the Alpha Line into Israel near the Syrian border.

IDF fires at terrorists who crossed fence in Golan

Our security guarantee: The IDF

Israel can defend itself and doesn't need favors of foreigners. We're no longer dhimmis who have to bend before every breeze. Opinion.

Our security guarantee: The IDF

For the first time: IDF blows up terrorist tunnel in the north

The stage of neutralizing the tunnels in Operation Northern Shield begins with explosion of the first tunnel.

For the first time: IDF blows up terrorist tunnel in the north

Soldier hurt in traffic accident dies of his injuries

Sergeant posthumously promoted to Sergeant First Class after succumbing to injuries sustained when he was struck by a car.

Soldier hurt in traffic accident dies of his injuries

Watch: IDF begins destroying Hezbollah terror tunnels

Israeli forces demolish cross-border terror tunnels built by Hezbollah into Israeli territory.

Watch: IDF begins destroying Hezbollah terror tunnels

IDF begins neutralizing Hezbollah terror tunnels

Israeli army neutralizing cross-border terror tunnels from southern Lebanon into Israel, following discovery earlier this month.

IDF begins neutralizing Hezbollah terror tunnels

Exposé: European organization harasses IDF soldiers in Hevron

Im Tirtzu organization exposes anti-Israel NGOs operating inside Hevron to harass IDF soldiers.

Exposé: European organization harasses IDF soldiers in Hevron

IDF soldier critically injured in accident in south

IDF soldier critically injured in car accident near Kibbutz Mefalsim, evacuated to the Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon.

IDF soldier critically injured in accident in south

Israel reveals Hezbollah's latest cross-border terror tunnel

IDF aerial photographs show torched trees and overturned rocks, suggesting Hezbollah tunnel into Israel was dug in 2016-2017.

Israel reveals Hezbollah's latest cross-border terror tunnel

Brigade commanders tour Binyamin terror zone

Judea and Samaria Division Commanders tour sites where recent terrorist attacks launched and discuss dealing with surprise incidents.

Brigade commanders tour Binyamin terror zone

Soldiers injured as military vehicle overturns

IDF reveals nature of training accident that left 2 soldiers injured in northern Israel.

Soldiers injured as military vehicle overturns

How did IDF bus come into range of Hamas anti-tank missile?

Israeli army completes probe into missile attack on IDF bus last month, which left one soldier injured.

How did IDF bus come into range of Hamas anti-tank missile?

“Naveh’s message – We are strong and will triumph”

Soldier injured during the infiltration on Beit El says he was thinking of his young daughter. “The small baby girl defeated the terrorist”

“Naveh’s message – We are strong and will triumph”

Report: IDF begins demolishing home of Barkan terrorist

Palestinian Arab media says IDF soldiers demolishing home of Ashraf Na'alwa who was eliminated last week.

Report: IDF begins demolishing home of Barkan terrorist

'The fighters were surprised, we will learn lessons'

Head of IDF's Judea and Samaria Division speaks at site of Givat Assaf attack.

'The fighters were surprised, we will learn lessons'

Bennett clashes with IDF representatives during cabinet meeting

Jewish Home leader slams IDF decision to leave opening in wall protecting Beit El, aversion to demolishing terrorists' homes.

Bennett clashes with IDF representatives during cabinet meeting

Weapon used in Givat Assaf shooting found

IDF, Shin Bet find rifle used to kill 2 in attack on bus stop last week. Hunt for terrorists continues.

Weapon used in Givat Assaf shooting found

Watch: IDF troops’ activity as part of Operation Northern Shield

IDF forces continue operation to expose Hezbollah attack tunnels that violate Israeli territory.

Watch: IDF troops’ activity as part of Operation Northern Shield

IDF soldiers protesting Border Police arrest suspended

Fighters of haredi battalion protesting violent arrest of Jews by Border Police suspended from duty until end of investigation.

IDF soldiers protesting Border Police arrest suspended

IDF steps up security following slew of terror attacks

Bulletproof barriers, troops at hitchhiking posts and expanded operations: IDF implements new policies after recent spate of terrorism.

IDF steps up security following slew of terror attacks

Palestinian Arabs clash with IDF near Ramallah

Arabs clash with IDF soldiers who continue searching for terrorists who carried out Givat Assaf attack.

Palestinian Arabs clash with IDF near Ramallah

'The terrorists will have nowhere to hide'

Head of IDF Central Command discusses shooting attack in Givat Assaf, says IDF will continue to pursue the terrorists.

'The terrorists will have nowhere to hide'

Terrorist stole weapon from scene of attack

The terrorist who carried out the attack in Givat Assaf stole a weapon from one of the murdered soldiers.

Terrorist stole weapon from scene of attack

PM responds to terror spree:

'Anyone who tries to harm us, his blood is on his head'

PM Netanyahu at swearing-in ceremony for new Deputy Chief of Staff: We'll get terrorists just as we got Barkan and Ofra terrorists.

'Anyone who tries to harm us, his blood is on his head'

Terror continues:

Soldier hurt in Psagot rammimg attack

Terrorist neutralized after injuring soldier in latest incident today.

Soldier hurt in Psagot rammimg attack

2 IDF soldiers murdered in Givat Assaf terror attack

IDF confirms 2 killed in shooting attack were soldiers, a civilian was seriously wounded.

2 IDF soldiers murdered in Givat Assaf terror attack

'Hezbollah will be beaten like it never imagined'

PM visits northern border, warns Hezbollah not to attack Israel or it will face severe consequences.

'Hezbollah will be beaten like it never imagined'

IDF uncovers another Hezbollah terror tunnel

IDF holds Lebanese government accountable for tunnels dug by Hezbollah terrorists to attack Israel.

IDF uncovers another Hezbollah terror tunnel

Photos: Security forces searching for Ofra terrorists

Security forces are continuing their efforts to locate terrorists who committed shooting attack near Ofra.

Photos: Security forces searching for Ofra terrorists

IDF delegation to discuss anti-Hezbollah operation with Russia

IDF delegation will head to Moscow to brief Russian counterparts on operation to destroy Hezbollah's terror tunnels.

IDF delegation to discuss anti-Hezbollah operation with Russia

The commanders who uncover the Hezbollah terror tunnels

IDF officers bring their expertise from dealing with Hamas tunnels from Gaza to the fight against Hezbollah's tunnels in the north.

The commanders who uncover the Hezbollah terror tunnels

The laboratory that reveals Hezbollah's tunnels

Engineers, researchers and technological and research experts work in Galilee to find terror tunnels along northern border.

The laboratory that reveals Hezbollah's tunnels

Watch: IDF forces hunt for terrorists following shooting attack

Israeli security forces conduct extensive searches for Arab terrorists who opened fire on civilians Sunday, wounding pregnant woman.

Watch: IDF forces hunt for terrorists following shooting attack

Hezbollah takes close-range photos of IDF soldiers

Lebanese TV publishes pictures of IDF soldiers marking Israel-Lebanon border taken by Hezbollah terrorists at close range.

Hezbollah takes close-range photos of IDF soldiers

Recruitment profile changes:

Recovering cancer patients to be allowed to enlist for combat

Those recovering from cancer 5 years prior may enlist for combat, HIV-positive people will be recruited; overweight will receive 72 profile.

Recovering cancer patients to be allowed to enlist for combat

Watch: Religious troops prepare for action...with a song

Troops from Netzach Yehuda, also known as Nahal Haredi, sing traditional Jewish songs shortly before raiding the home of a wanted terrorist.

Watch: Religious troops prepare for action...with a song

IDF locates another tunnel on Lebanon border

The tunnel passes from Lebanese territory into Israel and was active in recent days.

IDF locates another tunnel on Lebanon border

Commandos were in Gaza for two months before botched raid

Information continues to trickle out regarding failed special-forces mission in Gaza last month.

Commandos were in Gaza for two months before botched raid

Liberman to IDF leaders: You are like Peace Now

Former Defense Minister loses temper in meeting with IDF officials who argued against Gaza operation.

Liberman to IDF leaders: You are like Peace Now

UNIFIL head visits Hezbollah terror tunnel

IDF Northern Command demands UNIFIL act to dismantle Hezbollah tunnels on Lebanese side of the border.

UNIFIL head visits Hezbollah terror tunnel

Elite commando unit was interrogated by Hamas for 40 minutes

Report says commandos in botched special forces mission in Gaza were interrogated by Hamas for 40 minutes before gunfight erupted.

Elite commando unit was interrogated by Hamas for 40 minutes

Zionist Union MK: This operation is necessary and timely

MK Eyal Ben Reuven rejects claims that political considerations were behind Operation Northern Shield.

Zionist Union MK: This operation is necessary and timely

Germany, Britain back Israel and condemn Hezbollah

Germany’s Ambassador to Israel and British Minister of State for the Middle East express support for Israel's efforts against Hezbollah.

Germany, Britain back Israel and condemn Hezbollah

Russia: Israel has right to defend itself from Hezbollah tunnels

Following launch of IDF operation against terror tunnels from Lebanon, Russia backs Israeli right to self-defense - with caveats.

Russia: Israel has right to defend itself from Hezbollah tunnels

This is Hezbollah's terror tunnel

IDF releases aerial photos depicting cross-border attack tunnel that was dug by Hezbollah.

This is Hezbollah's terror tunnel

Documentation: Hezbollah operatives inside a terrorist tunnel

Watch the Hezbollah terrorists documented by an IDF camera in the tunnel of attack terrorism that was exposed today in Israeli territory.

Documentation: Hezbollah operatives inside a terrorist tunnel