By Yaniv Hasidoff The IDF thwarted this evening an attempted infiltration by terrorists via the sea. Four Hamas terrorists were spotted on their way to a beach on Israel’s southern shores, their final objective the Kibbutz of Zikim. The terrorists were spotted while diving from Gaze’s shores and were stopped by IDF infantry who ambushed […]
IDF troops killed two terrorists who attempted to infiltrate Kibbutz Zikkim in southern Israel Tuesday evening.
IDF fighter pilots have eliminated three terrorists in an air strike on a vehicle traveling through central Gaza, sources said Tuesday afternoon.
Hamas attempted to take down and Israeli Air Force helicopter.
"We will make Hamas pay a very heavy price"
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
The IDF has commenced Operation Protective Edge in Gaza against Hamas in order to stop the terror that Israel’s citizens face on a daily basis and to restore quiet to Israel's border.
By Shalom Bear
Following yet another day of rockets from Gaza, the government has given the IDF the OK to start hitting back more seriously.
Soldiers massing on Gaza border as IDF prepares for possible operation; Rocket fire on south continues unabated
The Cabinet decided to not do an IDF op in Gaza, despite the escalation in rocket attacks.
By Rachel Levy
Israel killed 9 terrorists and destroyed real terror targets Sunday night, as its citizens spent a whole day in bomb shelters.
Hackers gave Israel a little scare last night after compromising the IDF's Twitter account.
The government and IDF still don’t take missile attacks seriously unless they hit Tel Aviv.
There are those who believe that all people are, deep down, good. Hamas and its friends, along with other terrorist groups and rogue nations like Iran, give the lie to that lovely but naïve fantasy.
The IDF found the bodies of the murdered boys in a field near Halhul.
Arabs are throwing stones and attacking IDF troops searching near Hebron.
IDF also took out a rocket terror cell as they were preparing their rockets to launch.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Lt. Col. Peter Lerner stated: “Militants like Hassumi and Fatzih, attacking Israel from Gaza, are not safe, do not have immunity, and will not be free to plan, plot and operate. We will continue to strike the instigators and agitators with patience, determination and precision. Gaza rocket terrorism does not pay”.
Gazan CCTV cameras caught the IAF targeted strike on two rocket terrorists as they were driving down the street.
On Friday night, 6 rockets were launched at Israel from Gaza. The IAF responded.
The IDF is examining and preparing to install lights and cameras at all the hitchhiking posts.
The IDF sets an example for the police, who have yet to clean house after the fiasco over the kidnappings.
Hand-held aircraft, television monitors can be assembled in minutes, giving IDF troops birds-eye view in real time
Judea and Samaria town uses manhunt for Eyal, Gil-Ad and Naftali to create opportunity for social cohesion
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Gazan rocket attacks led to IDF retaliations.
By Shalom Bear
An unprovoked Syrian attack killed an Israel boy on vacation from school. The IDF retaliated and hit multiple Syrian military targets in response.
Palestinian leaders claim the kidnapping is an Israeli hoax or the act of Jewish criminals rather than terrorists.
"They took him and cast him into the pit. (Gen. 37:24). Rashi: “There was no water; there were snakes and scorpions."
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
An apparent deliberate attack from Syria on the Golan Heights has killed 1 Israeli child and injured 2 adults.
The terrorist infiltrated from Gaza and almost made it into the town.
In the photo above, IDF soldiers are at the Shiffon Bakery in Neve Daniel, Gush Etzion, where the bakery handed out free food to the soldiers searching for the kidnapped boys Gil-ad Shaar, Eyal Yifrach and Naftali Frenkel. Throughout Gush Etzion, people have been collecting and sending food to the thousands of soldiers involved in […]
Zoabi takes full advantage of Israel's democracy to call the IDF and the state of Israel terrorists, while she sits as an elected official in the Knesset.
"I believe they will come back but if not, please be united. Be united.” - Racheli Frankel, mother of kidnap victim
"I'm an old hitchhiker, I wonder what's a waitin' ‘round the bend" - John Denver.
Army raids Nablus-area refugee camps, arrests terror suspects, confiscates weapons, ammunition
IDF hit weapons storage and manufacturing facilities, as well as a command post.
By Shalom Bear
Palestinian Legislative Council Speaker and Hamas terrorist Aziz Duweik was arrested during the search for the missing boys.
The head of the yeshiva the missing boys attends sent out a message calling for prayers and gratitude to the IDF.
The Kotel is packed with people praying for the safe return of the kidnapped boys, Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Shayer and Naftali Frenkel.
Ban Ki-moon couldn't mouth a simple condemnation, like he did for kidnappings in other countries.
The IDF arrested 80 wanted terrorists overnight as the search continues for the kidnapped boys. Almost all those who were arrested are members of Hamas in Judea and Samaria, and some are from Islamic Jihad.
Two Hamas sites and two Islamic Jihad sites were hit in southern Gaza. Two Hamas sites were hit near Gaza city.
IDF released videos of the search
By Shalom Bear
Hamas Policeman and Global Jihad terrorist, Awar had shot missiles at Israel, but was planning something even bigger.
Prime Minister visits IDF, Border Police troops, thanks for help scuttling terror attempts in Samaria
By Rachel Levy
The prime minister's office plans to finance defense by relocating central region IDF bases and selling the land.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
In a single day, Israeli planes will be able to strike thousands of terror targets and expand the IDF’s achievements during extended operations.
Int'l media and leftwing groups keep struggling to prove the IDF killed two Arab teenagers, while their own video "evidence" contradicts their claims.
Former IDF Chief Rabbi Mordechai Piron has passed away at the age of 93, the second to serve in the position.
An IDF soldier was arrested this week on suspicion he was involved in slashing the tires of an IDF vehicle and spray painting the words “price tag” and “death to the Pope” on an IDF vehicle. The soldier reportedly denied any involvement in the incidents. According to Honenu, a non-profit legal aid organization, the soldier, […]
Senior IDF officers visited the Western Wall today to prepare for next week’s Jerusalem Day celebrations in the capital. Members of the IDF Joint Chiefs of General Staff held prayer services led by Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch, Rabbi of the Western Wall and the Holy Sites, including special prayers for the State of Israel and the […]
The new soldiers received a gun and a Tanach, in which the “deed” to the land of Israel is found.
Aliya support organizations to host event for immigrants who have left their families in order to serve the Jewish state.
By Shalom Bear
Let Uri Geller tell you how long you have to run for cover from a missile attack. Who's the idiot behind this idea?
A Bedouin IDF soldier was arrested after posting comments on Facebook calling for "Death to Jews" and praising Hitler.
Israel Police arrested an eight-month pregnant woman in Yitzhar before dawn Wednesday on suspicion of incitement.
The IDF sings HaTikvah, the Jewish national anthem, at the kotel in the Jewish holy city of Jerusalem.
He didn't even need to wait for peace talks. IDF arrested and released the brass knuckles wielding Arab in the "David HaNachlawi" video.
Five soldiers were called into questioning by a Colonel from their unit in response to the photo of themselves they posted on the internet. The soldiers had posted a photo showing support for David "HaNachlawi" Admon, as have many thousands of other IDF soldiers. IDF senior brass are upset and concerned by what some are […]
Jerusalem? No way. Its out of central casting for It's A Small World.
The IDF retains the right to limit the number of Torah students and to tell them when they can pray and learn.
Ze’ev’s childhood dream was to wear a uniform and be farmer. First, it was a nightmare. In Israel, it was a dream come true.
A survivors’ daughter serving in the IDF brings pride and joy to a Holocaust survivor.
Border Police in Yitzhar’s yeshiva have plenty of time on their hands to learn a bit of Torah.
The IDF has announced it will begin to offer Israeli Christians the chance to enlist in Israel’s army.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
At least ten rockets were fired by Gaza terrorists at Israeli civilian targets over the holiday.
The lack of runways in Israel’s strategic hills in the Golan, Judea and Samaria and the Negev make helicopters essential for defense.
Streets were blocked, garbage burned, and some general mayhem ensued after a Haredi draft dodger was arrested.
Yesha leader have a problem condemning violence if it carried out “for the cause.”
Tit-for-tat retaliation for terror is a form, of Russian Roulette that leaves southern Israel living on miracles.
Two Israeli Merkava tanks crossed the electronic fence on the northern border and entered Lebanese territory Tuesday, the Lebanese-run National News Agency reported. The IDF refused to confirm or deny the report, and military spokeswoman explained to The Jewish Press, “We do not comment on reports from foreign media.” The Lebanese news agency claimed that […]
Intelligence organizations seek enemy's secrets; for the past 35 years, all secrets are on computers.
Two suspects were caught Monday morning planting a bomb near the Gaza security fence.
The video is in Hebrew, but you'll get the idea even if you don't understand. Very inspiring. A "Kiddush Hashem".
On Thursday, four rockets were launched from Gaza and snipers fired on Israel security. The IAF retaliated.
By Hen Mazzig
Why was someone misrepresenting Israel given credibility by Hillel and J Street U?
Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall and who even wants to put him together again?
There at least two ways to stop mortar shells. Kill the terrorists or kill the mortars. Guess which one Israel chooses?
Terrorists in northern Gaza shot at an IDF patrol near the Gaza security fence early Thursday afternoon as attacks on soldiers become almost daily. No one was injured. The army maintains a small base on the outskirts of kibbutz, located in the Western Negev.
An unidentified gunman, possibly an Egyptian soldier, shot through the windshield of IDF jeep Wednesday evening, shattering glass that caused light injuries to one soldier during an Israeli maneuver to stop smugglers. The army said it could not identify the source of the rifle fire. Israeli soldiers at the border also came under fire on […]
On Friday night, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) attacked 3 Arabs that infiltrated from Syria into Israel on the Golan Heights.
The Israeli Navy Wednesday morning thwarted an attempt to smuggle what may have been explosives form Egypt into Gaza. After two “fishing” boats encroached on international waters and refused orders from the Navy to stop, soldiers opened fire and hit the vessels, setting off secondary explosions. Two Arabs suffered light to moderate wounds. Arab sources […]
Israeli security forces and soldiers lifted a gag order Monday and revealed they have arrested a Palestinian Authority terrorist cell from Samaria that carried out shooting attacks and a firebomb attacks in the past several months. They attacked Israeli motorists near Kedumim, located three miles east of the Karnei and Ginot Shomron communities in central […]
By JTA
Three for the price of one.
The inevitable failure of the "peace talks" alreasy are exploding in Israel's collective face.
Israel soldiers killed a 15-year-old boy who was attempting to damage the security fence south of Hebron Wednesday and refused to heed soldier'warnings to halt. Palestinian Authority media came up with a new idea for the youth’s approaching the security fence. In Gaza, the suspects usually are described by Arab media as playing soccer or […]
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
IDF Targets Several Syrian Positions in Response to Attack on Israeli Army Jeep.
IDF forces retaliated against several Syrian military sites early Wednesday morning.
Lebanon’s Hezbollah-backed Al Manar satellite network claimed on Tuesday that the bombing of an IDF patrol at the Syrian border was a kidnap attack, but the terrorist organization frequently makes such claims after attacks. Israel has not responded to the report. However, Israeli media reported that soldiers were trying to approach and arrest a suspicious […]
It was no coincidence when Netanyahu said that the Negev will be a cyber capital and that no rockets will be fired at it.
Unfortunately, it was only as matter of time until Syrians wounded Israeli soldiers.
One of the lessons the IDF learned from the Second Lebanese War is how terrorists blended in with the scenery.
By JTA
The Israel Defense Forces called up a limited number of reservists following a second day of rocket attacks from Gaza on southern Israel.
Hamas is a big loser in the latest mini-war in which it apparently was a guilty bystander.
Another ceasefire leaves Islamic Jihad with lots of good PR and Israel with a finger on the trigger.
The IDF’s initial response was to stop the rocket fire, and the next step of retaliation has yet to begin.
Either Hamas is trigger-happy again or has lost all control of Islamic Jihad terrorists
The rapid isolation of Hamas by former allies is making it easier for the IDF to hit hard and fast.
The White House finally has come out with a statement condemning the ship carrying Iranian missiles destined for Gaza, but only after it took a couple of days to figure out how to censure the smuggling attempt without hinting that perhaps Iran cannot be trusted in talks on its nuclear development. “It is important to […]