52-year-old rabbinical judge becomes war hero with D9 bulldozer
The public even coined a new verb, “lezarbev” (“to Zarbiv”), meaning the systematic demolition of terrorist infrastructure.
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One in eight IDF combat soldiers suffers from PTSD
Nearly half of the 16,500 injured soldiers processed by the Rehabilitation Department since the war began are being treated for PTSD.
7 IDF soldiers killed by roadside bomb in Gaza
An initial IDF probe found that a terrorist attached an explosive device on their APC, which was either detonated remotely or triggered to explode while the soldiers were driving through Khan Younis.
Staff Sgt. Stav Halfon, 20, killed in Khan Younis sniper attack
Social media posts echoed the nation’s grief, with users mourning Halfon’s death as a ‘tragic’ loss, noting he was the fourth soldier killed in Gaza within the past week.
Soldier KIA in Gaza, bringing IDF wartime toll to 870
The IDF used dozens of trucks and cement mixers to seal off the tunnel system where Mohammed Sinwar was eliminated, pouring in an estimated 250 cubic meters of concrete.
IDF names soldier, 21, killed in combat in Gaza
Shemesh was a squad commander in the Shimshon Battalion 92 in the Kfir Brigade.
Heartbreaking: Fallen IDF hero Chen Gross’s friend eulogizes him
May Chen’s memory be a blessing.
One year later: Hero who rescued Noa Argamani, Shlomi Ziv, Andrey Kozlov, and Almog Meir Jan remembered
One year later, Arnon Zamora’s name remains etched in the hearts of the people he saved—and in the collective memory of a grateful nation.
IDF soldier leaves warzone to donate bone marrow
The surgery was a success, and A. is currently waiting for medical clearance to return to his unit in Gaza.
IDF reservist killed, another wounded in Gaza shooting attack
The gunman who killed Farkas and wounded the additional soldier fled the scene of the attack and was not captured by the IDF.
Three IDF soldiers killed in deadly blast in northern Gaza
The slain soldiers were part of a convoy protecting an army firetruck that was en route to extinguish a blaze in an armored personnel carrier.
Liri Albag’s defiant return: Freed hostage to rejoin IDF
Liri’s resolve to ‘conquer the world’ reflects her determination to reclaim her freedom after nearly 16 months in captivity.
Exclusive combat footage shows the final stand of IDF Major Hod Shriebman
This never-before-seen footage captures the intense battle in Jabalia, Gaza, where IDF Major Hod Shriebman led his unit into combat and was killed in a face-to-face fight with a terrorist squad.
Singer. soldier. survivor. Idan Amedi rises from the ashes to speak for a nation
This week, Amedi launched his international lecture tour in Toronto, following a successful U.S. concert run.
IDF soldier killed in Gaza building collapse, second casualty in Operation ‘Gideon’s Chariots’
He was killed when an explosive device detonated, collapsing the building onto him.
Heroic Rabbi’s name becomes a verb of war: Gaza terror buildings get “Zarbeved”
Averaging over 50 demolitions a week, he’s earned a near-mythic reputation among his unit and far beyond.
“We danced at his wedding — now we bury him”: Israel bids final farewell to fallen soldier Yosef Yehuda Chirak
Yosef bridged worlds, Yemenites, Iraqis, Dutch, Germans, within his family, reading Torah in varied styles, spreading joy with his djembe.
WATCH: Belongings and documents of Israeli spy Eli Cohen returned home
In a daring covert mission, the Mossad retrieved Syria’s long-guarded intelligence archive on legendary Israeli spy Eli Cohen—over 2,500 never-before-seen documents, photos, personal items, and even his handwritten will—on the day of his 60th anniversary of his execution, shedding new light on his heroic legacy and Israel’s unbreakable resolve.
Daniel Mimon Toaff, killed in Gaza, had an unwavering commitment to his comrades
Captain Daniel Maimon Toaff, served as a company commander in the Shaked Battalion of the Givati Brigade.
Yishai Greenbaum embodied the highest ideals of devotion and selflessness
Yishai Greenbaum lived a life shaped by service, love, and unwavering commitment to others.
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