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WATCH: IDF soldiers light the menorah from all war fronts

December 27, 2024

For the second year, thousands of soldiers are separated from their families during this joyous holiday to defend the Jewish nation from attacks, much like in the ancient Chanukah story.

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IDF News

Wall around Sderot

‘We’re back to October 6’ – IDF builds wall around Sderot

Hamas targeting Israeli forces with advanced cameras smuggled into Gaza via aid trucks

IDF use of air power increasing in Judea and Samaria amid rising terror threat

IDF eliminates 50 terror targets in Gaza, kills Hamas commander

Three IDF soldiers wounded by roadside bomb near Jenin

IAF helicopter intercepts Houthi drone over southern Israel

IDF Airstrike

IAF bombs Hezbollah terror targets in Lebanon

Kibbutz Nahal Oz

IDF probe finds kibbutz members likely killed by friendly fire on Oct 7

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Gaza building collapse that killed 5 soldiers likely result of accidental detonation – IDF

Analysis

How IDF intelligence led to Hezbollah’s defeat

IDF relearning the basics while modernizing for future threats – analysis

Alma Center Map of Gaza security zones

IDF laying groundwork for long-term control of Gaza Strip – report

IDF still hasn’t internalized the tunnel threat, experts say

nahal-oz-base

How blunders at IDF base led to disaster on October 7th

Jordanian Border

Inside IDF’s plans for tech-heavy border fence on Jordanian frontier

IRON SWORDS WAR

Israel police say IDF, security agency could have saved lives at Nova festival had they shared intel

Videos

WATCH: IDF airstrike eliminates six terrorists in Jenin

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WATCH: IAF fighter jets hit Hezbollah targets, citing ceasefire violations

israeli jets refueling

WATCH: IDF warplanes refuel in midair during attack on Houthis

WATCH: IDF troops raid Hamas positions in Beit Hanoun

WATCH: Intense firefight between IDF forces and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

WATCH: IDF soldiers battle terrorists in Jabaliya, Gaza

WATCH: IDF reveals exploitation of mosques by terrorists in Judea and Samaria

WATCH: IDF forces destroy hundreds of explosives in Lebanon

Heroes

5 IDF secret units protecting Israelis

5 IDF secret units protecting Israelis

Meet the IDF’s new Chief of Staff!

Meet the IDF’s new Chief of Staff!

TRUE HERO: The ex-IDF soldier who confronted 9/11 attackers

TRUE HERO: The ex-IDF soldier who confronted 9/11 attackers

Fallen IDF hero who prevented attack mourned by hundreds as ‘huge person’

Fallen IDF hero who prevented attack mourned by hundreds as ‘huge person’

IDF KIA

Five IDF soldiers slain in Gaza, bringing IDF wartime toll to 840

four fallen soldiers in Gaza (IDF spokesperson)

IDF reveals names of four soldiers who fell in Gaza

Staff Sgt. Nevo Fisher, Staff Sgt. Kanaoo Kasa and Staff Sgt. Matityahu Ya'akov Perel (IDF)

3 soldiers KIA in Gaza fighting, bringing death toll to 401

Fallen IDF Soldiers

‘They fought heroically’ – 2 IDF soldiers killed in Gaza

Weapons

IDF: Drones played major role in Operation Breaking Dawn’s targeting, intelligence gathering

IDF: Drones played major role in Operation Breaking Dawn’s targeting, intelligence gathering

BORDER JUSTICE: IDF busts weapons smugglers

BORDER JUSTICE: IDF busts weapons smugglers

IDF approves use of armed drones to attack terrorists in Judea, Samaria

IDF approves use of armed drones to attack terrorists in Judea, Samaria

Israel’s new Sikorsky CH-53K helicopters boost IDF’s capabilities

Israel’s new Sikorsky CH-53K helicopters boost IDF’s capabilities

IDF-Syria

WATCH: IDF forces confiscated over 3,300 weapons from Syrian strongholds

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WATCH: IDF seizes 5 Hezbollah weapon caches in southern Lebanon

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Israeli forces uncover weapons in Syrian demilitarized zone

Hezbollah weapons

WATCH: Netanyahu inspects Hezbollah weapons taken by IDF troops