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Senior Terrorist in Gaza Disguises Himself as Journalist
When terrorists disguise themselves as civilians, it can only end badly for civilians. Today, a senior Islamic Jihad operative was targeted while driving a press vehicle, effectively disguising himself...
View ArticleHamas Spokesman Urges Palestinian Civilians to Ignore IDF Warnings
This afternoon, the IDF dropped leaflets over the Gaza Strip, warning civilians to stay away from Hamas operatives and infrastructure. The first leaflet: To the residents of Sheikh Ajlin, Tel Al-Hwa,...
View ArticleCeasefire Agreement Comes Into Effect
A short while ago, a ceasefire agreement regarding the fighting in the south, came into effect. Following eight days of operations, the IDF has accomplished its pre-determined objectives for Operation...
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Operation Pillar of Defense: Summary of Events
On November 14, in response to incessant rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip, the IDF launched a widespread campaign against terror targets in Gaza. The operation, called Pillar of Defense, had two main...
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How Hamas and Islamic Jihad Use Journalism as a Cover for Terrorism
When Operation Pillar of Defense began on Nov. 14, Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip knew that the IDF was trying to target them. That might explain why on Nov. 19, four senior Palestinian...
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Always Watching: The IDF Unmanned Ground Vehicle
The border with Gaza is one of Israel’s most tense regions. Hamas snipers, anti-tank missiles and explosives threaten IDF soldiers whose job it is to patrol the security fence on the border. To counter...
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Hamas Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
Hamas is celebrating its 25th anniversary today in the Gaza Strip — 25 years of suicide bombings, rocket attacks, incitement to genocide, repression and endless war against Israel. Throughout the day,...
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How Do Goods Get to Gaza? We Asked the Officer in Charge
2nd Lt. Nira Lee grew up in Tempe, Arizona, completed her undergraduate degree at American University in Washington, DC, and moved to Israel in May 2010. She joined the IDF in October 2010. Nira...
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ISA: Terror Cell Responsible for Tel-Aviv Bus Bombing Arrested
In November, the IDF, ISA and the Israel Police exposed and arrested the members of a Ramallah-based terrorist cell, consisting of Hamas and Islamic Jihad affiliated operatives, who executed the terror...
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5 Remarkable Stories of 2012, As Told By IDF Soldiers
This past year was full of many challenges for the IDF. Our soldiers faced many threats, from terrorist agents on Israel’s borders to rocket fire targeting civilians. Here are some of most remarkable...
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Terror Attacks in 2012: The Ones You’ve Heard About and the Ones You Haven’t
In 2012, Israel suffered terror attacks on all fronts. Some made headline news around the world. Most of the others you’ve probably never heard about. Here’s our rundown of the major terror attacks in...
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IDF Discovers Gaza-Made Tunnel With Exit in Israeli Territory
During a patrol of the Gaza security fence on Monday, January 14, IDF soldiers discovered the exit of a tunnel that originates under the Gaza Strip. Such a tunnel in Israeli territory indicates a clear...
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Meet René: The IDF’s First Ever Swiss-Bedouin Medic
Sgt. René Elhozayel is a perfect example of what the IDF calls the ‘kur hituch’, or melting pot. One of his parents is Bedouin, and the other a Swiss Jew — he celebrates both Eid al-Adha and Passover....
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First in the Field: Combating Daily Terror Attacks in Judea & Samaria
When they were kids, they spent their free time exploring the forests near their houses, searching for animals and playing ‘hide and seek’, finding each other just by following one another’s footsteps....
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Captured Letter Shows IDF Soldiers Thwarted Significant Terror Attack
During the night, IDF soldiers arrested two Palestinians after they hurled firebombs at an IDF post in Judea and Samaria. The Palestinians were carrying improvised grenades, three additional primed...
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IDF & ISA Uncover Hamas Terrorist Assets in Hebron
The IDF and ISA have uncovered Hamas terror assets in Hebron. The joint activity, which took place in recent months, prevented attacks that the group had been planning. The assets were part of a Hamas...
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IDF Officer Who Lost His Arm in Hamas Attack Returns to Service
In October, a bomb planted by terrorists on the Gaza border exploded, injuring Givati soldiers on routine patrol along the security fence. The commander of the unit, Captain Ziv Shilon, lost his arm in...
View ArticleIsraeli Security Forces Exposed and Arrested Fatah-Tanzim Terrorist Cell
The IDF, in cooperation with the ISA and Israel Police, exposed and arrested Fatah-Tanzim terror operatives from Qalandia and Ar-Ram. On December 21, 2012, these operatives infiltrated the Rama...
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Did You Know? Last week, 42,898 Tons of Goods Entered Gaza
The IDF coordinates the delivery of a variety of humanitarian aid and development assistance to the population of the Gaza Strip. During the last week alone, 42,898 tons of goods and gas entered Gaza...
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Hezbollah Under Nasrallah’s Rule: 21 Years of Terror
21 years ago, Hassan Nasrallah became the leader of Hezbollah. Under his leadership, Hezbollah has committed a stream of terror attacks on both Israeli and international soil and has killed numerous...
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