IDF
US Air Force pilots lack sufficient sortie experience for combat operations - report
MIAS expert John Venable noted that the pilot shortage facing the US military is anecdotally 4,000 open slots, though the official number is 2,000.
IDF accuses Lebanese army of taking only ‘cosmetic’ action against Hezbollah
Off-duty IDF soldier suspended after shooting toward Palestinians who allegedly threw stones
Former hostage Omer Shem Tov recalls loneliness, hunger, abuse during Hamas captivity
Two killed in Gaza City strike, IDF says it targeted car with Hamas terrorists
The strike in the Tel Al-Hawa neighborhood in western Gaza City struck a vehicle, according to footage circulated on social media.
IDF warns of rising West Bank tensions despite low terror levels, pushes for preventive operations
Security officials say terror activity in the West Bank is at its lowest level since 2011, but warn of growing friction, weapons concerns and potential escalation ahead of the holidays.
One suspect injured as IDF responds to stone throwing incident in northern Israel
An initial assessment of the incident indicated that the shepherd was in a grazing area and left after the suspects began throwing stones.
IDF's war on all fronts: How Eyal Zamir is managing threats from Iran, Lebanon, Gaza, and West Bank
With China blocked by US from rapidly resupplying Iran’s ballistic missile materials, Zamir sees a shifting threat landscape across Israel’s fronts.
IDF releases footage of Hezbollah infrastructure below Ali al-Taher ridge after destroying tunnels
The IDF said that what remains of the Ali al-Taher ridge, beneath which was Hezbollah’s last and most significant line of defense in southern Lebanon, is “nothing more than a sandbox.”
Israel warned of potential Hamas kidnapping operation years before Oct. 7, IDF col. claims - report
Col. (res.) Doron Hadar, who participated in negotiations over hostages held by Hamas before October 7, told Kan that mediators said the stalemate would lead Hamas to consider a major attack.
Hiking routes in Paran Regional Brigade sector opens to hikers during holidays, IDF announces
To enter the routes, you must present an ID card and register at the entrance; no prior coordination is required.
Who was Israeli American Daniel Lewin, the first victim of 9/11?
According to an FBI report, the 9/11 Commission and flight attendant records, Lewin confronted Al-Qaeda hijackers in front of him but was slashed in the throat by a hijacker sitting behind him.
Dozens of draft dodgers arrested at border crossings ahead of Rosh Hashanah Uman pilgrimage
The IDF confirmed that dozens of draft dodgers were arrested at border crossings over the past two days but did not provide an exact number or details about the detainees.
IDF begins surprise exercise testing troops' readiness in West Bank ahead of High Holy Days
The exercise, during which all battalions in the division were mobilized, is expected to continue until the afternoon.
