After Hamas attacked on October 7, 22-year-old Omer Balva returned from the United States to rejoin his IDF reserve unit, only to be killed by a Hezbollah missile five days after leaving America.
After besieging the Ali al-Taher Ridge for months, slowly picking off Hezbollah terrorists attempting to flee, IDF forces finally captured and destroyed the underground complex.
Weeks after conquering the stronghold and ending a months-long siege that trapped and eliminated dozens of Hezbollah terrorists, the IDF destroyed the sprawling underground complex beneath Ali Taher Ridge.
Qatar’s strategy is part of a broader campaign to expand its regional influence through Islamization, media leverage via Al Jazeera, and strategic alliances with Islamist movements.
Hamas’s command structure in Gaza is highly centralized. The group’s military wing, the Izz ad‑Din al‑Qassam Brigades, relies on a small circle of senior leaders who coordinate strategy, weapons production, tunnel warfare, and external relations with Iran and Hezbollah.
Master Sergeant Saul Moyal, a 47-year-old resident of Karnei Shomron and a dedicated father of ten children, served as an essential frontline fighter in the 8207th Battalion of the Alon Brigade.
A dirty bomb could affect a two block city radius with fallout. Tel Aviv has some 10,000 residents per square kilometer.
The flying hospital dramatically shortens the “golden hour,” often reducing it to mere minutes, and has contributed to Israel’s exceptionally high combat survival rate, which remains above ninety percent despite the intensity of the conflict.
By tracking the specific radio signatures emitted by these modified commercial devices, the IDF aims to transform civilian cell towers into a dynamic web of aerial defense, securing both frontline troops and the home front.
The IDF killed a senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon, targeting Abu Hassan Alaa of the terror group’s Badr Unit in response to an attack against Israeli forces.
During the 2006 Lebanon War, Hezbollah terrorists fired a missile at the patrolling INS Hanit, killing four Navy sailors and severely damaging the vessel in one of the most significant attacks on the Navy in Israeli history.
IDF forces operating in southern Lebanon located and destroyed an underground Hezbollah weapons shaft, uncovering Kalashnikov-type weapons, missiles, anti-tank launchers, artillery weapons, and RPG rockets.
Recently, the IDF deployed approximately 700 tons of explosives to systematically obliterate underground infiltration tunnels and subterranean networks designed for potential cross-border attacks.
IDF troops operating in southern Lebanon offer a raw, inside look at the daily battles they wage to purge the region of Hezbollah and its arsenal.
IDF troops operating in southern Lebanon discovered a large Hezbollah weapons cache stashed in several civilian buildings in the village of Majdal Zun, confiscating the weapons and destroying the buildings.
Located just 300 meters from a UNIFIL post in southern Lebanon, IDF troops discovered an underground complex used by Hezbollah, containing three rooms to house terrorists and weapons intended for use against IDF soldiers and Israeli civilians.
Twenty years after fighting in the Second Lebanon War, Israeli paratroopers return to Bint Jbeil and Maroun al-Ras, the sites where they once battled Radwan special forces and survived a harrowing ambush.
The cell coordinated the elimination of three of the most senior military commanders of the Iranian regime in a single night of operations.
During Operation Roaring Lion, IDF forces achieved operational control of the Hezbollah stronghold Bint Jbeil in just over a week, destroying vast amounts of terror infrastructure and confiscating hundreds of weapons.
Sitting thousands of feet high, Beaufort Ridge offers an unobstructed view of Israeli settlements, making the location one frequently used by Hezbollah and, in the past, the site of strategic and monumental battles.
