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Israel Air Force

IDF & Security / Syria / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Iran

Iran Confirms 2 of its Officers Killed in Israeli Air Strike in Syria

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel Air Force strikes damaged Damascus International Airport and other targets near the Syrian capital.

Headline / IDF & Security / Syria

Declassified: IDF Israel Knew About Syrian Nuclear Reactor 5 Years Before Blowing it Up

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

On September 6, 2007, the Syrian nuclear reactor in Deir ez-Zor, Syria, was attacked and destroyed by warplanes of the Israeli Air Force.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Israel to Buy Four Boeing Air-Force Refueling Tankers for $927 Million

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

They would replace the decades-old, repurposed 707s now employed for such purposes.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs

Syrian Media Reports Israeli Airstrikes Near Damascus

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The strikes targeted Iranian militia warehouses at a Syrian military facility, says U.K.-based war monitor.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

IAF Launches Surprise Drill to ‘Improve Readiness for Combat in Northern Arena’

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The surprise drill will focus on maintaining air superiority, protecting the country’s skies, as well as attacking and gathering intelligence.

IDF & Security / Iran / Iraq

Report: Israel Strikes Iranian Assets in Iraq with F-35 Stealth Fighter

By Israel Hayom

London-based Arabic daily reports that Israeli F-35 stealth fighters were used to carry out two strikes on Iranian assets in Iraq this month; no comment from Israel.

Featured / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Armed Israeli Drone Crashed in Lebanon Due to Technical Malfunction

By JNi.Media

After the crash, a second UAV of the Israel Air Force destroyed the crashed aircraft on the ground.

IDF & Security / Government

Amikam Norkin Appointed Israel Air Force Commander

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The IDF Chief of Staff said Norkin was a natural choice for the position after “years of excellence.”

IDF & Security / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Israeli Air Force Purchasing Rafael 5th Gen. Spike Missiles for Apache Choppers

By JNi.Media

The missile is equipped with an electro-optical seeker that tracks a target using artificial intelligence features.

Headline / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Politics / Hezbollah / Russia

Israeli Air Force Chief: The Next Lebanon War Will See Fierce Attacks on Hezbollah While Our Own Cities Burn

By JNi.Media

'I have a recommendation to the people of Lebanon: Hezbollah has chosen to stay and infiltrate some of your homes – if you leave your homes as soon as the conflict erupts you will not be harmed.'

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Three New F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets to Arrive Sunday

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel was the first country to receive the F-35 outside the US.

Headline / IDF & Security / US / Europe

7 Nations to Join IAF's Biggest Air Drill in Its History

By JNi.Media

IAF chief of international affairs Lt. Col. Richard Hecht brags that 'everybody wants to engage and cooperate with the IAF. It’s a privilege.'

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Israel Will Not Sign On to US Regulation of Israeli Drone Exports

By JNi.Media

Slowly but surely, American companies have been encroaching on a field where in the past Israeli products ruled.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / News Briefs / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education / Gulf States / UAE / Asia

Report: IAF Trained with Pakistani, UAE Air Forces

By JNi.Media

A senior IAF official said said the Americans downed Israeli planes in dogfights, "but we downed them, too."

Photo of the Day

Flight School

By Photo of the Day

Israel's Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits inside an Apache Helicopter and speaks with Amir Eshel, the Commander in Chief of the Israel Air Force during a visit of Netanyahu at the Tel Nof Air force base, on August 17, 2016. Netanyahu served in the elite Sayeret Matkal unit, but could it be that perhaps he […]

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Intifada

IDF Bombs One Hamas Outpost in Response to Near-Murder of Soldiers

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Gaza terrorists fired on Israeli soldiers at least two different times in the past three days.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Air Force 'Retaliates' for Rocket Attack

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Gaza terrorists once again attacked Israel with a rocket. The Air Force once again targeted terror sites. And Jews in the Gaza Belt wait again for the next time.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Russia and Israel Quietly Collaborating on Attacks in Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Russia gets along with Israel much more than it does with the United States.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Lebanon

IDF Flies Reconnaissance Mission in Southern Lebanon

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Israel Air Force flew reconnaissance aircraft over southern Lebanon while soldiers patrolled along the border, the Lebanese Naharnet website reported Monday. Four armored vehicles reported with approximately 15 soldiers were deployed near the village of al-Ghajar, which straddles the border and is claimed by both Lebanon and Syria.

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Sources: Al Qaeda Bombed Hezbollah and Framed Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

No matter who was behind the attack, Hezbollah knows it has more than one enemy.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Reports: IAF Strikes Syrian/Hezbollah Targets Overnight

By Shalom Bear

Arab sources report the IAF destroyed a missile site and killed Syrian soldiers.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

67th Independence Day: Snow on Hermon, Rain on BBQs and IAF Flyover

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

More than 140,000 Israelis scoffed at blustery weather and visited national parks.

Israel / Yemen / Houthis / Iran / Saudi Arabia

Iran Tells Its Citizens Israel IDF Joined Saudis to Bomb Yemen

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Iranian regime is hard up for propaganda, but maybe it is prophesying the future.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Israeli Air Strikes Eliminate 20 Terror Targets in Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

IAF fighter pilots eliminate 20 terror targets in Gaza since midnight, killing six in the region.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Israeli Air Force Smashing Hamas to Pieces

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The chief of Hamas police and a relative of former prime minister Haniyeh are among terrorist commanders who know longer exist.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists

9 Gaza Terrorists Dead in IAF Air Strikes

By Rachel Levy

Israel killed 9 terrorists and destroyed real terror targets Sunday night, as its citizens spent a whole day in bomb shelters.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Lebanese Media Reports Israeli Air Force Bombed Hezbollah Posts

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israeli Air Force war planes launched two bombing raids on Hezbollah posts in near the Syrian border eastern Lebanon Monday, the Beirut Daily Star reported. Quoting “security sources,” the newspaper said that four missiles were dropped in a mountainous area where Hezbollah recruits and trains its soldiers and near a known route for smuggling arms […]

IDF & Security / News Briefs

Combat Pilots Court-Martialed for Storing Secret Data on Phones

By Jewish Press News Desk

A military tribune has court martialed two Air Force combat pilots who were caught storing sensitive information, including operational maps, on their smartphones. The two pilots were sentenced to five days in the brig, and another 12 pilots were disciplined for similar offenses. Other pilots explained they store the information so that it could be […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

IDF Retaliates Following Rocket Attacks after Sharon’s Funeral

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Israeli Air Force targeted two terror sites in central and southern Gaza early Monday evening in retaliation for two rocket attacks near Sderot in the northern Negev shortly after the former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was buried nearby at his Shikmim Farm home. The IDF confirmed “direct hits” on the targets, which were identified […]

Israel / Hamas / News Briefs

Air Force Bombs Terror Sites in Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Israeli Air Force late Thursday night aircraft targeted a terror infrastructure site in central Gaza and three concealed rocket launchers in the northern Gaza area. Earlier in the evening, terrorists from Hamas-controlled Gaza fired a Kassam rocket that exploded near a residential area in the Western Negev but without causing injuries or damage. It […]

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Air Force 'Retaliates’ for Latest Rocket Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Israeli Air Force attacked two terror targets in Gaza Thursday night, a short time after terrorists in attacked the coastal area south of Ashkelon for the second time in 24 hours. Gaza sources said that the Air Force retaliation caused no injuries. The IDF stated,  "A weapon manufacturing facility was targeted in the Central […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

IAF Targets Terrorist Sites in Gaza after Mortar Shell Attack

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hamas never has held its fire for very long. The recent escalation in violence suggests it is acting out of weakness and not of strength, knowing Israel will retaliate every time, as it did again Tuesday.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Gaza Terrorists Attack with Mortars; IDF Retaliates

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel Air Force aircraft targeted two concealed rocket launchers in northern Gaza early Thursday afternoon after terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza attacked with two mortar shells , one on Wednesday and one Thursday morning. "Launching rockets against Israel and its civilians is a breach of our sovereignty,” said  IDF Spokesman Lt. Col. Peter Lerner. As usual, […]

Video of the Day

A Message to Iran - IAF Midair Refueling

By Jewish Press Staff

The IAF practiced complex mid-air refuelings this week in an apparent message to Iran that they are within reach.

IDF & Security / Syria / US / News Briefs

IDF Closes Civilian Air Space in North

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF was scheduled to shut down civilian air space in the north as the United States prepares to attack Syria. Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon, IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz and the commanders of the Home Front and Air Force discussed the impending attack on Syria in an emergency meeting Thursday afternoon. Additional defense […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

Iron Dome Fell Short, Grads Hit Residential Areas

By Shalom Bear

IAF is investigating how the Grad rockets got through the Iron Dome defense system.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Lebanon

Air Force Flies over Lebanon, Rebels Claim IAF Hit Missile Convoy

By Jewish Press News Desk

Syrian rebels claimed on Saturday that the Israeli Air Force bombed a convoy of missiles headed from Syria for Hezbollah, while Lebanon reported that IAF planes flew over several regions of the country. The Lebanese El-Nashra website reported that Israeli jets bombed Syrian posts. .No other source has confirmed a strike on a missile convoy. […]

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Video of the Day

669 Rescues Downed F-16 Pilots (Video)

By Jewish Press Staff

Following an F-16 crash, the IDF special rescue unit 669 pulls out the flight crew from the Mediterranean ocean.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

F-16 Breaks Up in Mid-Air near Gaza, Pilot and Navigator Rescued

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Drama off the Gaza coast: The pilot and navigator of an F-16i training jet were rescued from sea one after after their plane's engine died and broke up on Sunday.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Turkey

Israeli Air Force Shoots Down Hezbollah Drone

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hizbullah is playing games again – war games. It is dragging Lebanon into the Syrian war by fighting rebels. Today, the Air Force downed a drone flying towards Israel, presumably sent by Hizbullah.

IDF & Security

Mystery Helicopter Crash Kills Two Reservist Pilots

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Outgoing Defense Minister Ehud Barak told officers at the Palmachim Air Force he always hopes all personnel return safely from action. Hours later, two helicopter pilots died on their way to the base.

Israel / Middle East / Levant

Syria Claims Israel Bombed ‘Research Center’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Syria has admitted that Israel attacked, but it claims the bombing was aimed at a “research center,” while virtually all other sources said the targets were anti-aircraft missiles for Hizbullah.

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