Israeli planes bomb Gaza weapons sites

Published on August 28, 2012

Israel's Air Force bombed a weapons manufacturing site and a weapons storage facility in the northern Gaza Strip.

Prof. Jones’ ‘tear down this wall’ debate

By Shmuel Rosner
Published on August 28, 2012

Israeli military begins drafting haredi Orthodox

Published on August 9, 2012

The Israel Defense Forces have begun drafting haredi Orthodox 18-year-olds without encountering significant protests, one week after a new law requiring haredi military service took effect.

IDF honors L.A. native for her outstanding service

Published on June 13, 2012

At the age of 23, Los Angeles-born Maya Liss was told that she was too old to be an Israeli soldier when she immigrated. But Liss would not take no for an answer, and in late April, her fight to fight for her new country brought the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) corporal special recognition for her outstanding service to Israel.

IDF officials: Missile attack on Israel would produce less than 300 casualties

Published on April 2, 2012

Israel Defense Forces officials told cabinet ministers on Monday that should Israel undergo a coordinated missile attack, there would be less than 300 Israeli casualties.

IDF chief: Formal ceremonies mandatory for religous soldiers

Published on December 27, 2011

Orthodox Israeli soldiers must attend formal military gatherings at which women sing, but can be excused from informal social gatherings, the head of the military said.

Israel rushes airliner defenses as Libya leaks SAMs

Published on November 11, 2011

Israel has accelerated the installation of anti-missile defenses on its airliners, a security official said on Friday, seeing an enhanced risk of attack by militants using looted Libyan arms.