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Israeli Teen Pop Star Puts Career On Hold To Serve In IDF
February 13, 2020
Israeli pop singer Noa Kirel has put her blossoming career on hold to enlist in the IDF. “I influence many young teenagers and it’s important for me to encourage them to enlist as well,” the 18-year-old, who starts IDF basic training on Feb. 17, told Billboard about complying with mandatory military conscription in Israel. “I’m fortunate to … […]
Continue reading[VIDEO] Hear From A Christian Israeli IDF Officer
Continue readingIsrael Reveals It Is Now Targeting Iranian Forces Militarily
Israel’s defense minister issued a stern warning to Iran on Tuesday, saying that Jerusalem was “changing the paradigm” and would no longer content itself with striking back at the Islamic Republic’s proxy forces in the region. Read More…
Continue readingIDF Jets Strike Gaza Targets In Response To Launch Of Incendiary Devices
January 26, 2020
Israeli jets struck a number of targets in the southern Gaza Strip late Saturday night in response to incendiary devices being launched over the border, the Israel Defense Forces said Saturday. Recent days have seen several instances of balloon bunches carrying incendiary devices and explosive packages which made their way into Israel, the IDF spokesperson’s … […]
Continue reading[VIDEO] Female Christian Soldier: “I Came To Serve My Country And My Home”
Monaliza Abdo is Arab, Christian, Israeli and a defender of Jews and minorities alike. She wasn’t required to enlist in the Israeli army, but her determination to protect Israel motivated her to volunteer. We had the chance to join Monaliza on the day of her release from the IDF.
Continue readingIDF Helps Evacuate Children From Record-Breaking Flooding
January 15, 2020
Normally in Israel rain is a sign of blessing and abundance – a greatly desired thing. But starting last week, stormy weather came to paradoxically plague the Middle Eastern paradise. And it only got worse this week. Many people were trapped at work and at school. Army personnel and volunteers in rescue vehicles worked throughout the … […]
Continue reading[VIDEO] The Story Of A Blind IDF Officer
Ori is a blind officer in the Israeli Air Force. You should take a minute to hear her incredible story!
Continue readingIDF’s International Cooperation Unit Works To Ensure Room For Operation In An Increasingly Crowded Middle East
The Middle East has become crowded with an array of armed forces—ranging from coalitions of militaries to non-state actors—with many of them operating right on Israel’s doorstep. The Israel Defense Force’s International Cooperation Unit (ICU), which handles the Israeli military’s external relations with other militaries, has been hard at work ensuring freedom of maneuver for … […]
Continue readingA Look Back At The IDF’s 2019
As 2020 begins, we look back at another eventful year in the IDF. 2019 saw new threats posed by Iran, through its proxies Hezbollah and Hamas, its support of Islamic Jihad in Gaza as well as its entrenchment in Syria. So how did the IDF face the attempted killer drone attacks and the rocket fire? … […]
Continue readingGive the Gift of Sleep
December 24, 2019
Service terms in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has impact on sleeping patterns. Give the gift of sleep this holiday season.
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