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The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) is the military force responsible for safeguarding the security of the State of Israel. Comprising of ground, air, and naval components, the IDF plays a central role in defending Israel's borders, conducting operations, and maintaining a state of readiness.

Katz gets approval to build Jordan fence to block Iranian plots

Smotrich approves tens of millions of shekels for fence he had prevented under Gallant

Iraqi militia, Houthi threat should not be minimalized

As the drones increase in their number and abilities, this will present a new front against Israel that must not be ignored.

How does the IDF designate, demolish terror targets among civilian structures?

The IDF broke down the process of identifying, analyzing, approving, and eventually striking buildings in central Beirut without damaging surrounding civilian structures.

Oct. 7 activation of Hamas SIM cards at heart of PMO investigations

Did Netanyahu know of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack? Allegations reveal Israeli SIM cards activated in Gaza before the assault.

Hezbollah attacks on Israel quadrupled since October, research finds

“Our data indicates that at least 2,291 rockets and missiles crossed into Israeli territory in October 2024,” the researchers wrote.

By YOAV ETIEL
11/11/2024

Israel, Germany move toward 2025 delivery of Arrow missile defense system

Progress comes amidst German ban on sales of arms to Israel

First German 'Leopard 2' tank equipped with Israeli 'Trophy' defense system launched

The new launch comes amid growing controversy in Germany over the sale of weapons to Israel.

Israel struggling with growing drone threat, experts say, calling for urgent upgrades

The tragedy that claimed four soldiers from the IDF's Golani Brigade shows that Israel's defenses are not fully ready to fully combat drone attacks.

19/10/2024

Ex-IDF air defense chief Ran Kochav to 'Post': How to solve drone problem after Golani base disaste

After several months of delay, Gallant tries to fast-track new drone defense ‘within months.’

 THE RABIN ARAVA crossing between Jordan and Israel, north of Eilat.

'We would be alone in a catastrophe': Arava, Eilot regional council residents fear Oct. 7 scenario

Amid growing concerns from the residents of the Arava about infiltrations along the Jordanian border, the head of the Eilot Regional Council: "We are calling on the Israeli government to allocate res

By PELED ARBELI
14/10/2024
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