Israel Defense Forces

Gadi Eisenkot approved as IDF chief of staff

Eisenkot was elevated to succeed Benny Gantz after serving as his deputy for the past four years.

December 14, 2014 7:13 am

Is Israel responsible for Palestinian minister’s death?

Per the Israeli doctors, an unhealthy man with a heart condition entered a stressful situation, which led to a coronary. Per the Palestinian doctors, Israeli soldiers killed a man by shoving and choking him.

December 11, 2014 11:25 am

Syria says Israeli planes hit military sites near Damascus

The Israel Defense Forces neither confirmed nor denied the reports of the attacks, which Syrian state television said caused no casualties.

December 7, 2014 4:09 pm

IDF launches criminal probes into Gaza operation incidents

December 7, 2014 6:36 am

Deputy IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot tapped for top spot

November 30, 2014 3:37 pm

Israel uncovers Hamas plan for large-scale terror attacks

November 27, 2014 7:09 am

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in West Bank during rioting

November 11, 2014 8:10 am

Thousands attend funeral of Palestinian-American teen

October 26, 2014 11:28 am

Palestinian teen shot dead by IDF was U.S. citizen

October 25, 2014 7:02 pm

2 Israeli soldiers wounded by drug smugglers firing from Egypt

October 22, 2014 7:37 am

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