soldiers

Parents' prayer for their enlisted IDF soldier son

We pray that Hashem protect and defend them all, but every parent has his own special prayer - and his own sleepless nights.

Meeting wounded IDF soldiers, a meeting of the hearts

How one couple’s trip to comfort wounded IDF soldiers led to an epiphany as to the power of the Jewish spirit. Op-ed.

Can you hear their voices?

The next generation of Israeli leadership can not yet be seen, but it can be heard, Op-ed.

Let's show our soldiers that we care!

It’s snowing and the winds are gusting bitterly out here on the Hermon, where I’m stationed with my buddies on the Hermon army base.

Urgent Appeal for Support:

IDF Soldiers in Critical Need Life-saving Equipment

In light of the escalating conflict in Israel's northern region and the recent mobilization of tens of thousands of reserve soldiers,

Chief of Staff:

'After Gaza - we'll know what to do in Lebanon'

Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi to soldiers: "After what you have done, there is no village in Lebanon that you cannot enter and take apart."

IDF reservist from Gaza:

'We will not let politicians bring back divisive discourse'

Rabbi Uri Sadan writes from the front lines: 'Those trying to divide, separate, and alienate us, will not do this any longer in our name.'

IDF soldiers are our future leaders

When we look for our future leaders, we should begin with the IDF's brave soldiers. Opinion.

Soldiers hospitalized after contracting infections in Gaza

Soldiers who contracted fungi and other infections in Gaza are in serious condition. Doctors using experimental treatments to treat them.

Soldiers on Mt. Hermon ask for warm clothing

A convoy of 'Vaad Tzedakah' volunteers set out this morning, loaded with good news for the IDF soldiers on the northern front

A pointed and recurring question from IDF soldiers

They want to know that the war will go on until its objectives are achieved, they do not want their lives risked in vain.

Soldiers to American supporters: “Please don’t forget about us”

2 months into the war, soldiers still lack basic necessities.

Support Our Troops:

Behind The Scenes With An Israeli Sergeant

Each member knows the weight of their responsibility.

‘It is a great honor to commemorate soldiers and their heroism’

For more than thirty years Avi Gorovsky has been commemorating IDF soldiers and victims of terror. He is now working around the clock.

Unite to support our brave soldiers on Israel's borders

our brave soldiers have answered the call stepping forward to safeguard our homeland along both the northern and southern borders.

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Avraham Fried sings to soldiers in the south

Singer Avraham Fried arrives for quick visit in Israel, cheers up soldiers serving in the south.

Poem: A reservist's conversation with his wife

'A call from the battle zone' - a poem by an Israeli soldier.

Soldiers injured in northern Israel

Three IDF soldiers injured from anti-tank missile. In another incident, two soldiers injured by hostile aircraft from Lebanon.

Praying for Divine protection, light and hope

I choose to imagine our celebration after overcoming evil in our day,and seeing the safe return of our soldiers and innocent captives,

Support the effort:

Stand in solidarity with the brave citizens and soldiers

Israeli soldiers rally together in the face of heightened tensions, seeking solidarity and assistance

Our soldiers' far-reaching vision

Because of this wonderful generation (yes, they are wonders!) we may merit to truly own the land.

By virtue of self-sacrifice

The destruction humanity brought upon itself that was wiped out in the Flood, resembles that created by Hamas in Gaza.

Herzog visits wounded IDF soldiers at Beilinson Hospital

President Herzog meets wounded soldiers and their families, hears their heroic stories and offers them strength.

Donate to help the soldiers

"There is still a need for support"

Despite the nationwide effort to support the troops through delivery of packages and essential supplies, there is still a need for support.

Backing Our Brave:

Crowdfunding Effort Underway for Essential Equipment

A crowdfunding campaign was launched to purchase equipment for the soldiers who are waiting in the staging area before entering Gaza.

Binyamin region:

Soldiers neutralize terrorists who threw firebombs

Terrorists hurl firebombs at military post near Psagot. IDF soldiers respond with live fire, hitting two terrorists.

FIDF ensures Israeli soldiers will enjoy Rosh Hashanah

Gift cards worth $1.3M distributed to Lone Soldiers and soldiers in need.

Soldier who collapsed and died: Corporal Hillel Nehemia Ofen, 20

Military police investigate after soldier collapses and dies during training session.

Report:

Representatives of Reserve Duty soldiers will refuse to serve

A strategic advisor to the protesters said that an event will be held this week where reservists will announce their refusal to serve.

'A serious incident':

Soldier documented vandalizing Palestinian Arab car

IDF soldier documented vandalizing a Palestinian Arab vehicle near Shechem. Incident reported to the Military Police Investigation Unit.

IDF soldier arrested for riot against Palestinian town

A soldier on leave is suspected of having taken part in a violent riot near the PA town of Umm Safa.

Indictment:

IDF soldier accused of abusing Palestinian Arab

Charges will soon be filed against three other soldiers suspected of involvement in the incident.

Attempted shooting attack:

IDF soldiers neutralize three terrorists in Samaria

Terrorists open fire toward IDF soldiers in Samaria. The soldiers fire back and neutralize three of them.

Purim party for wounded soldiers helps them leave pain behind

Belev Echad hosts Purim bash for WIA soldiers and veterans. "Purim is a time of miracles, and each of our soldiers is a walking miracle."

Hebron incident:

Ben-Gvir defends soldier filmed assaulting PA-Arab activist

New footage provided by US journalist omits crucial moments of encounter.

Soldier imprisoned after attacking Palestinian Arab in Hebron

IDF documented pushing a Palestinian Arab to the sidewalk and kicking him. IDF: The soldier did not act as expected.

During routine training:

IDF soldier shot and moderately wounded

IDF soldier moderately wounded and taken to hospital after being shot during routine training exercise. The incident is being investigated.

Gunfire exchange:

Terrorists throw rocks and explosives at soldiers in Shechem

Gunfire exchange as forces secure worshipers at Joseph's Tomb. PA sources report one dead and several wounded.

Hanukkah miracle:

Soldier's life saved from explosion by helmet

Explosive detonates close to soldier as IDF responds to disturbances near Rachel's Tomb, soldier miraculously unhurt by blast.

Arabs hack phones of IDF soldiers, publish footage from service

Arab hackers publish video entitled, 'You Are Not Safe,' showcasing photos and videos of IDF soldiers and military exercises.

IDF mulling removing soldiers from Hebron positions

If the decision is implemented, the soldiers at the positions will be replaced by Border Police officers.

IDF soldier suspended for punching left-wing activist in Hebron

IDF soldier documented punching activist, while another yells: "Ben Gvir will restore order here". Both soldiers suspended.

Second suspect arrested in connection with attack on soldiers

Police announce arrest of second suspect in attack on IDF commander and his soldiers by Jews near Shechem.

Chief of Staff to soldiers:

'Thanks to your efforts, terrorist attacks are being prevented'

IDF Chief of Staff visits scene of shooting attack in which IDF soldier Noa Lazar was murdered. Manhunt for terrorist continues.

Gunfire exchange:

IDF officer killed, 2 terrorists eliminated in Jenin gun battle

IDF lookouts identify two suspects near border fence. IDF soldiers open fire at the terrorists and eliminate them.

Mattot (Israel):Do you know what you’re fighting for?

Today in Israel religious soldiers prove to be dedicated fighters. Like the fighters in the parasha, they know what they are fighting for. .

Soldier loses rifle during training in the south

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

Four sweet-faced IDF soldiers

What happened to the four sweet-faced soldiers who rinsed lettuce for the IDF Seder with me? Op-ed

Soldiers from Golani refuse to donate blood

Golani soldiers refused to donate blood without the terms 'mother" and "father" on the forms.

Soldiers attack Jew who blocked their path in Gush Etzion

Soldiers attacked Gush Etzion man who, they claimed, interfered with their patrol. The soldiers were disciplined.

Gantz, Liberman agree to raise soldiers' wages by 50 percent

Pay for combat soldiers during operations to rise to NIS 3,048 per month, ground crews to NIS 1,793.

Soldiers attacked near Jerusalem

Multiple soldiers were attacked at a gas station by a group of suspects with clubs.

Jew sprays pepper gas on officer and soldier in Binyamin region

IDF officer and soldier lightly injured from pepper spray sprayed at them by an Israeli citizen near Adei Ad.

IDF soldiers protest: Let us defend ourselves

Hundreds of soldiers stage social media protest following death of soldier who was shot on Gaza border.

Soldier's family donates his corneas

Omer Hadjbi died in a traffic accident, but his family hopes that his corneas will still bring someone joy.

Smotrich calls for cancelling soldiers' trip to Temple Mount

Religious Zionism's leader says that 'The Temple Mount is not a place for field trips".

Wounded soldier's parents:

'Why aren't soldiers allowed to open fire?'

Parents of soldier who was shot in the head at close range ask why rioters are allowed to get so close before soldiers can fight back.

Body of Jordanian soldier discovered in Jerusalem

Body of Jordanian soldier unearthed during construction for Jerusalem light rail.

Terrorist attacks IDF soldier, tries to steal gun near Jericho

Soldier injured in attack near Mitzpeh Yericho. Terrorist who attempted to steal soldier's gun captured.

Watch: Israeli soldiers dance with Egyptian soldiers

Israeli, Egyptian, soldiers dance together to Israeli band's music - on opposite sides of the border.