Articles in "Israel Defense Forces"

Submarine Affair Findings Show Israeli Leaders Ignored Security Protocols

A state investigation committee has revealed severe systemic failures in Israel's defense procurement processes, determining that political ...

Israel Approves $1.9B Aid Package for Reserve Soldiers

The Israeli government on Sunday approved a comprehensive aid and recognition plan for reserve service members for 2026, totaling NIS 6.2 ...

Israel’s Supreme Court Lifts Secrecy in Reservist Espionage Case

After more than two years of secrecy, Israel’s Supreme Court on Thursday lifted a gag order surrounding one of the country’s most ...

Israel Carried Out Nearly 21,000 Strikes Across the Middle East in 2025

After a year of near-constant fighting on multiple fronts, Israel’s military says it carried out almost 21,000 strikes in 2025, mobilized ...

Injured Israeli Soldiers Needing Care to Hit 100,000, Ministry Says

Israel’s Defense Ministry said Monday that the number of wounded troops and security personnel requiring long-term care has climbed to ...

Moshav Yated’s Volunteers Fought Off Hamas as Army Systems Broke Down, Probe Finds

An internal Israel Defense Forces probe released on Wednesday credited the civilian defenders of Moshav Yated for confronting Hamas ...

Israel’s Military Chief to Impose Sanctions on Officers Over October 7 Failures

Israel's military chief will begin imposing personal sanctions and take command measures against officers involved in the failures of ...

Itay Ofir Tapped as Israeli Army’s Chief Legal Officer Following Leak Scandal

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz appointed of Attorney Itay Ofir as the army's new Military Advocate General, replacing Yifat ...

In First, Former Police Commissioner to Head Israeli Unit Spearheading Gaza Aid

Israel tapped retired Police Commissioner Yoram Halevy as the army's new point man for humanitarian aid in Gaza, appointing him head of the ...

Knesset Committee Authorizes Call-Up of 430,000 Reservists Amid Haredi Draft Dispute

An Israeli parliamentary committee narrowly approved on Monday the extension of emergency powers to summon reservists, authorizing the ...