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Source challenges assumption that an IDF presence deep inside Gaza creates an impermeable shield.
The troops’ defensive mission on Mount Hermon enables the safe opening of the site’s ski resort to visitors.
If the Islamist group does not give up its weapons voluntarily, it “will be disarmed one way or another,” a top Israeli official vowed.
The initiative is part of the state’s broader defense strategy based on lessons learned from the two-year war.
A Telfed gathering in Herzliya brought together a cross-section of remarkable speakers who shared stories of tragedy and triumph, heroism and hope.
On Tuesday, the IDF eliminated two Hezbollah terrorists in the area of Kherbet Selem in Southern Lebanon.
Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said local readiness and civilian resilience are critical to Israel’s strategy for the next war.
Maj. Gen. Dado Bar Kalifa addressed the young men, telling them that they “are the trailblazers, and many more will follow after you.”
Leah Goldin, the mother of the soldier whose body was been held in Gaza for 11 years, discusses her grief and newly found calm since her son’s return.
“This stance takes no position on the current debate regarding the draft,” the Coalition for Talmud Torah and Security stated.
About one-third of the “lone soldiers”—service members who do not have immediate family in Israel—are serving in combat units.
The two countries signed a joint military work plan in Tel Aviv, marking five years since Abraham Accords-era renewed diplomatic relations.