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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.
Only clear rules, command chain, can let IDF avoid internal conflict due to religion - editorial
WATCH: IDF arrests two terrorists, raids 100 sites in Duvdevan West Bank counterterror operation
Israel Katz's populist push to pardon Elor Azaria puts Israel at serious risk - comment
Civil rights NGO urges indictment of IDF colonel who killed rock-thrower
A video of the shooting distributed at the time by B’Tselem went viral and brought about calls for Shomer’s prosecution.
IDF chief: Hamas tunnels are not a strategic or existential threat
Eisenkot addresses the Knesset Control Committee, defending the IDF against criticism of 2014's Operation Protective Edge.
Middle Israel: War of the sexes haunts IDF
Nationalist rabbis’ call to revolt against women’s combat postings will crash at takeoff, as observant women are voting by the feet, enlisting in ever-increasing numbers.
Event to boost LGBT, female combat troops
The project, headed by Omer Nahmany, aims to promote and assist female and LGBT recruits toward meaningful experiences before, during and after their service.
Israeli ministers call for Elor Azaria to be pardoned
"The security of Israel's citizens necessitates an immediate pardon for Elor Azaria," Bennett says.
Israeli Navy captain: ‘Hamas will never be able to surprise us’
‘Post’ tags along for joint navy and air force drill simulating medical evacuation of wounded.
Lone soldiers benefit from bureaucratic one-stop shop on ‘Errands Day’
NBN and FIDF team up to cut through red tape for young volunteers.
IDF completes large-scale Gaza drill simulating Hamas infiltration
The exercise simulated among other things, a massive infiltration by Hamas commando units into communities in southern Israel.
Elor Azaria’s defense team says IDF broke law by urging family to drop appeal
Army denies assertion, says meeting was to inquire if family required aid.
Israeli youth ‘aren’t familiar enough with the land’
Brigadier-general says IDF recruits need to spend more time outdoors