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IDF: Hamas plan was to conquer, hold Gaza corridor

Equipment, logistical items, and other data show that the terrorists expected to stay in the area and came prepared for such an operation.

JFK Airport hosts chartered flights for Israeli soldiers after Hamas attack

The military reservists were preparing to board at least two specially chartered flights to Israel, where they will join a burgeoning war effort.

By JULIA GERGELY/JTA
10/10/2023

The IDF women's 'hevra kadisha', an act of true loving kindness

Soldiers in the IDF, male or female, who lose their life while enlisted are taken care of by the army’s hevra kadisha and have the right to be buried in an army cemetery.

By TOBY KLEIN GREENWALD
07/10/2023

IDF's Givati Tzabar 'ready for anything' after northern warfare training

Much of Givati has been deployed in the Gaza Strip area, but Tzabar has been preparing for its redeployment to the north.

Israel sorely needs reliable information on judicial reform effects - analysis

Eight months into Israel’s toxic debate over the judicial overhaul plan, it is emerging that in some cases honest information is being kept from the public and the decision-makers.

15/08/2023

Israeli gov. to push ahead with new haredi draft bill

The coalition intends to move forward with the Conscription Law, which will expand exemptions on IDF service to yeshiva students.

The dreaded phone call, no parent wants: May God bless and keep all our soldiers safe - opinion

Parents of combat soldiers, we know the risk, we feel pride and unfettered Zionism. We just never speak about it. It’s the proverbial elephant in the room.

By HAZEL K. BRIEF
20/06/2023
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