Defense and Security
The Rafael chair says the system intercepted about 99% of 40,000 rockets, as he defends Israel’s war stance and says the Iran conflict set back Tehran’s nuclear program.
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir told lawmakers that the IDF had met all war goals set by the political echelon, “and even beyond.”
A helicopter that was sent to rescue the injured was unable to take off due to a technical error.
Thousands of police officers, Border Police personnel and volunteers will be deployed.
The suspect had fired at IDF troops with a rifle.
In a separate incident, the IAF eliminated Hamas Nukhba Force operatives in the south.
The military demolished four tunnels east of the Yellow Line, it said.
IDF Command Sgt.-Maj. (res.) Alexander Glovanyov, 47, from the central city of Petah Tikvah, served as a heavy transport vehicle driver.
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara claims there were “substantial flaws” in the decision to appoint Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman to lead the intelligence agency.
Transforming battlefield leadership into entrepreneurial innovation, the 18X Elite Impact program has helped soldiers who fought for Israel raise more than $15 million in funding.
The explosive devices had been concealed inside fire extinguishers and gas canisters.
The military statement did not specify whether there were any casualties.