Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the Biden administration’s reported decision Saturday to slap sanctions on a unit of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for alleged human rights abuses against Palestinians in the past. The sanctions, first reported by Axios reporter Barak Ravid, would apply to the Netzach Yehudah (“Power of Judea”) unit, which enlists
WATCH: IDF Finds Hamas Terror Tunnels Under Gaza Luxury Beach Resort
March 9, 2024 by
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released footage Friday of a network of Hamas terror tunnels that it found under the Blue Beach Hotel, a luxury resort for Gaza’s elite. In a statement, the IDF said: The 162nd Division’s 14th Brigade, in cooperation with the Yahalom Special Engineering Unit, operated on a Hamas infrastructure with seven
IDF Spokesman: Hamas Keeps Fighting Because It Thinks We’ll Leave
March 1, 2024 by
Gil Cohen-Magen / AFP via Getty Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said Saturday that Hamas terrorists continued fighting because they believed that Israel would soon have to withdraw from the Gaza Strip. In a briefing, Hagari said (via IDF translation): Hamas and its leaders think in terms of “Tsumud,” which in
IDF Reveals: Hamas Murdered Noa Marciano in Shifa Hospital; Abducted Hostages There
January 23, 2024 by
Supplied JERUSALEM, Israel — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released evidence Sunday that Hamas murdered captured soldier Noa Marciano at Shifa Hospital in Gaza. It also showed surveillance footage of terrorists taking other hostages to the hospital. As Breitbart News reported last week, the IDF recovered Corporal Marciano’s body during operations near Shifa Hospital. Hamas
South Africa threatens prosecution, revoked citizenship for nationals who join IDF
December 21, 2023 by
South Africa issued a stark warning Monday against its civilians taking up arms with Israel, threatening prison time for those who do so without government approval. Officials said they were “gravely concerned” by reports that the country’s nationals had joined the Israel Defense Forces in its war in Gaza against Hamas, adding that such action […]
IDF: Media Blindly Believing Hamas Propaganda on Hospital Explosion Is Causing Violence
November 14, 2023 by
During an interview with CNN on Tuesday, IDF Spokesman Jonathan Conricus stated that the IDF will release proof that the explosion at a hospital in Gaza was caused by a Palestinian Islamic Jihad rocket, not an Israeli strike and that while he’s happy to release evidence to back up their claims, he wishes media outlets
Report: IDF Rescues Hostage; Female Israeli Soldier Was Kidnapped by Hamas
November 9, 2023 by
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reportedly rescued a hostage overnight Sunday into Monday — Private Ori Megidish, a female soldier who had been at an observation post that was attacked by Palestinian Hamas terrorists on October 7. The rescue was confirmed by the IDF and the Shin Bet, Israel’s security agency. She is home. PVT Megidish
Syria accuses Israel of new strikes while IDF orders bomb shelters opened.
May 9, 2018 by
An Israeli air force F-15 fighter jet flies during an exhibition as part of the graduation ceremony of air force pilots at Hatzerim air base in southern Israel. (photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS) The army also said it raised preparedness of “troops for an attack” and deployed air defenses in the north of the country. Israeli […]
IDF: At least 10 of the 16 killed at Gaza border were members of terror groups.
March 31, 2018 by
Fatalities from the March 30 violence on the Israel-Gaza border identified by the IDF as members of terror groups. (Israel Defense Forces) The Israeli military on Saturday night identified 10 of the 16 people reported killed during violent protests along the Gaza security fence as members of Palestinian terrorist groups, and published a list of […]
IDF Preparing for War with ISIS, Rebels, in Wake of Possible Syria Truce
August 1, 2016 by
Russian efforts to reach a truce between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime and the various rebel groups in Syria appear to be progressing, so Israel is already preparing for the day after, when it is safe to expect that Jihadists will turn their attention to the “Zionist enemy.” According to Israeli media reports, the Golani Brigade […]