IAF

Israel Air Force. Air born branch of Israel Defence Forces astablished in 1948, currently headed by Amir Eshel.

What is going on in Israel, Lebanon, and Gaza?

Israel targeted with bus bombings, no one injured • Fourth body of returned slain hostages identified as Gazan woman

 Israelis protest for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, in Tel Aviv, February 18, 2025

Ariel and Kfir Bibas murdered after month in captivity, Hamas withholds Shiri Bibas's body

Israel foils mass bus bombings, slain hostages returned from Gaza • Oded Lifshitz, Ariel and Kfir Bibas' remains identified • Fourth body unidentified, confirmed as not being Shiri Bibas

IAF strikes two terrorists near Rafah who collected drone crossing into Israel

Israel's military has recently identified several attempts to smuggle weapons into the Gaza Strip using drones. 

Katz: Either Lebanese drones disappear or Hezbollah will

Air force fires on two Gazan cars in two separate incidents which tried to avoid inspection.

 Israeli security forces seen during a military operation in the West Bank city of Jenin, February 1

IAF strikes West Bank terror cells en route to 'imminent' terror attacks

One of the strikes killed Abd al-Hadi Kamil, a former prisoner convicted of planning terrorist attacks, who was released in the November 2023 hostage deal agreement.

 IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank, January 19, 2025

IAF strike kills 10 in Tammun area of West Bank

The two named terrorists were also involved in additional shootings and IED attacks.

 An Israeli military official walks near Israel's border with Lebanon, January 13, 2025

Israeli strike kills three Turks trying to cross from Lebanon to Israel, Turkey says

Procedures are underway to repatriate their bodies to Turkey, Turkey's foreign ministry said.

By REUTERS
29/01/2025

Warnings ignored? IDF commands at odds over Oct. 7 intel failure

Then-senior IDF Operations Command official Shlomi Binder passed on warnings to a top aide to Air Force Chief Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar in the hours before the Hamas invasion.

Israeli drone strike injures 5 people in southern Lebanon, health ministry says

The Israeli military said in a statement it had struck Hezbollah vehicles that were transporting weapons on the edge of Nabatieh.

By REUTERS
29/01/2025

Israel preps for Thursday hostage release, Trump Mideast envoy in Israel

Sisi says Egypt will not take part in the displacement of Palestinians • $50m. taxpayer dollars about to fund condoms in Gaza,' WH press sec. says

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