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Israel sends ground forces into south Lebanon to attack Hezbollah …
Oct 1, 2024 · The start of the IDF’s ground offensive came some two weeks into intensified fighting with Hezbollah, and after Operation Northern Arrows was launched earlier in …
New structural changes to IDF include bolstering border and air …
Jun 11, 2025 · The decisions, approved by IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, include bolstering border and air defense units, reviving a defunct armored brigade, establishing a new …
IDF launches major new Gaza op, 'seizing' key areas; Palestinians ...
May 17, 2025 · IDF launches major new Gaza op, ‘seizing’ key areas; Palestinians: Dozens killed in strikes Gideon’s Chariots offensive involves taking control of ‘strategic areas,’ military says ...
IDF: 3,000 terrorists were waiting to attack north after Oct. 7 ...
Oct 1, 2024 · IDF: 3,000 terrorists were waiting to attack north after Oct. 7; special forces carried out 70 raids on Hezbollah since then
IDF strike targets Hamas military chief Muhammad Deif; group …
Jul 13, 2024 · IDF strike targets Hamas military chief Muhammad Deif; group claims at least 90 killed Arch-terrorist’s fate unconfirmed; army says Deif and head of Khan Younis Brigade were …
IDF launches website with continuously updated figures of military ...
Dec 10, 2023 · The IDF has launched a website with continuously updated figures of military casualties.
Footage shows IDF heavily bombed Syrian military HQ in Damascus
Jul 16, 2025 · The IDF appears to have heavily bombed the Syrian general staff command building in Damascus in a major airstrike, footage shows. Earlier, a warning strike was carried …
IDF chief said to propose expanding hold on Gaza as alternative to ...
Jul 21, 2025 · As IDF meets goal of occupying 75% of Gaza — in what was also framed as means to squeeze Hamas — Zamir proposes going further; PM shuts down discussion while …
US backs Israel’s right to defend itself after IDF strike on Hezbollah ...
Nov 25, 2025 · The White House on Monday expressed support for Israel’s right to defend itself following an IDF strike a day earlier in Lebanon that killed Hezbollah’s military chief of staff.