IDF Soldiers

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One Israel Defense Force investigator’s determined search to find closure
Yaakov LappinJNSMarch 21, 2019
Maj. (res.) Sharon Maayan has been pursuing a critical mission: to track down the burial places of those in those killed in action in the Jewish state’s wars and military operations.
Soldiers with the IDF's EITAN Unit searching for the remains of missing soldiers. Credit: IDF.
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One Israel Defense Force investigator’s determined search to find closure
Yaakov LappinMarch 21, 2019
Maj. (res.) Sharon Maayan has been pursuing a critical mission: to track down the burial places of those in those killed in action in the Jewish state’s wars and military operations.
Soldiers with the IDF's EITAN Unit searching for the remains of missing soldiers. Credit: IDF.
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Douglas AltabefMarch 12, 2019
Fear and loathing at IDF checkpoints
The idea that foreign nationals are allowed to harass soldiers protecting their own country seems inconceivable, yet until recently it has been a common Israeli reality, devoid of pushback.
Douglas Altabef
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Three IDF soldiers convicted of abusing Palestinian prisoners
Lilach ShovalIsrael HayomMarch 8, 2019
Soldiers from Netzah Yehuda Battalion plead guilty to aggravated abuse of suspected terrorists, receive 190 days in prison, demotion in rank and probation, but avoid more serious assault charges.
One of the soldiers from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion at the IDF Military Court in Jaffa. Credit: Gideon Markowicz.
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Netanyahu calls for home demolition for car-ramming attackers of two IDF soldiers
March 4, 2019
The soldiers were standing on the side of the road after forces had performed security operations in the area.
Israeli security forces at the scene where a Palestinian driver ran over soldiers in Mateh Binyamin in the West Bank on March 4, 2019. Two soldiers were wounded in the attack; the driver and one partner were killed. Photo by STR/Flash90.
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Two Israeli soldiers injured in car-ramming in Samaria
March 4, 2019
One was in a serious condition with numerous injuries, and another was slightly hurt, according to medics.
Israeli security forces at the scene where a Palestinian Arab driver ran over soldiers in Mateh Binyamin in the West Bank on March 4, 2019. Two IDF soldiers were wounded in the attack; the driver and his partner were killed. Photo by STR/Flash90.
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