Israel IDF News
IDF issues new security guidelines for soldiers traveling abroad after deadly Bondi shooting
The IDF Operations Directorate issued a statement emphasizing its security recommendations for soldiers abroad, while it also pointed out the recent increase in antisemitic attacks.
Army Radio commander to fight Katz's closure of IDF station before High Court
IDF intercepts fifth Houthi missile from Yemen in last week
Hamas’s refusal to compromise preceded IDF strikes, sources say
Netanyahu appoints Col. Avi Blot as new military secretary
The military secretary acts as the prime minister’s senior IDF adviser on national security matters, overseeing the exchange of information and decisions between the army and prime minister.
Gunfire from Gaza damages cars and buildings after Hamas militant killed
According to Hebrew media the IDF was firing in response to Palestinian terrorist fire on an Israeli patrol.
Fashion forward: IDF upgrades fatigues for elite fighters
Army has also been revamping uniforms of regular combat soldiers.
100 incidents of weapons theft from base over past two years
‘Armed soldiers are being robbed in broad daylight,’ says Berko
The cutting-edge IDF unit revolutionizing field intelligence
Unit 3060 was formed in 2014 and has soldiers who specialize in technology.
The best of the best get better: The IDF's elite commando training school
Lt.-Gen. Eisenkot brought four elite units together under one roof when he formed the Oz Brigade in December 2015.
Anglos giving back
All over Israel, Anglo ‘olim’ are contributing to their communities.
Military glass ceiling: Highest ranks of IDF still closed off to women
Unlike the Shin Bet, the IDF has not opened its top ranks to female officers
Israeli women stepping up as men lose interest in combat roles
2,656 women enlisted as combat soldiers in 2017, an increase of 300 from 2016.
Running for life
During the TLV Night Run, widow Sara Omer laced up her running shoes and showed her children the importance of resolve in times of tragedy.
