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Haredi boys at IDF conscription center await exemption from military service

'Torah study is the center of my life': Haredi man surprised to receive IDF draft notice

1,000 ultra-Orthodox men are expected to receive their IDF draft notices this week, and for many, the requirement to leave behind the world of Torah study is leaving them wondering how they'll fit in, if at all; 'This is not something I had planned at this stage of my life'

Shilo Freid | 07.22.24

IDF eliminates Gaza terrorist who killed 3 soldiers in 2003 attack

Hamas terrorist Nemer Hamida was involved in October 2003 attack in Ein Yabrud that killed IDF soldiers Sgt. Elad Polack, Sgt. Roy Yaakov Solomon and Staff Sgt. Erez Idan

Lior El-Hai, Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 07.21.24

IDF launches polio vaccination drive for troops in Gaza amid outbreak fears

Following detection of poliovirus traces in Gaza Strip sewage, army scrambles to vaccinate combat soldiers and support staff; foreign efforts to vaccinate all Gazans considered

Adir Yanko | 07.21.24

מח"ט חאן יונס ראפע סלאמה ומוחמד דף המפקד העליון של הזרוע הצבאית של חמאס

More indications Deif dead, IDF Arabic spokesperson says

New information was reportedly received confirming the success of the operation to eliminate Deif but the IDF has not yet officially confirmed his killing

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 07.21.24

IDF's strike in Yemen: Israel's doctrine of restraint has failed

Opinion: Israel shouldn't rush to launch a regional war, but past experience with the Houthis should have taught us that long-term restraint doesn't deter our enemies

Ben-Dror Yemini | 07.21.24

Polio outbreak in Gaza threatens Israelis as much as Palestinians, experts say

Health Ministry advises IDF to vaccinate all soldiers against polio amid concerns disease will spread to Israel; Five health experts urge an immediate cease-fire to deal with the threat of infection

Adir Yanko, Ilana Curiel | 07.21.24

Young Haredi men outside an IDF draft center

First 1,000 draft notices to be sent to ultra-Orthodox young men this week, not clear how many will respond

After decades of struggle, and in the face of fierce opposition from the ultra-Orthodox leadership, the IDF will begin sending out draft notices to yeshiva student recruits on Sunday

Shiloh Frid | 07.21.24

IDF attacks Hezbollah missile depot, rockets from Lebanon spark large fire in the Golan

IDF in overnight attack strikes Hezbollah warehouse in Adlon, about 30 km from the border after terror group fires dozens of rockets and UAVs on Golan and Galilee

Yair Kraus, Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun | 07.21.24

Untold battle: IDF Commando Brigade's relentless clash in Khan Younis

Watch: In one of war’s fiercest battles, special forces endured 8 hours of intense combat against cell hiding in reinforced concrete basement withstanding missile strikes, suicide drone ambushes and over 10 grenades; ‘We didn’t want them to emerge alive from the rubble,’ says force commander Major G

Yoav Zitun | 07.20.24

Gaza's next battle is crafting a post-war reality

Analysis - Discussing how to return the hostages and Israel's post-war future became intertwined; Hamas has some conditions that will allow recuperation, but Israel has the duty to take advantage of the military pressure to impose its own security agenda before diverting its attention to Hezbollah in the north

Ron Ben-Yishai | 07.20.24

IDF: Drone that exploded over Tel Aviv was an upgraded Iranian UAV

Spokesperson says army investigating why drone not identified as threat, increasing air patrols across entire country after man killed, 10 wounded in strike on Tel Aviv

Yael Ciechanover | 07.19.24

Drone explosion over Tel Aviv exposes IDF's major security lapse

Analysis: In stark revelation of security shortcomings, Israel's air defense systems—including radars stationed in air, on land and at sea—failed to detect hostile drone approaching Tel Aviv, one of nation's most strategic targets

Yoav Zitun | 07.19.24

IDF confirms reserve soldier dies from injuries in June 30 drone attack

Military says Sergeant First Class (res.) Efraim Ben Amram, 25, died more than two weeks after being severely injured by a Hezbollah explosive drone in the Golan Heights in an incident in which 16 other soldiers also were injured; 'A very positive person with a very positive soul'

Yoav Zitun, Yair Kraus | 07.18.24

IDF wants to establish 'Philadelphi Brigade' to control post-war Gaza

Analysis: Military's southern command formulates several plans for post-war Gaza and emphasizes that control over the corridor connecting Gaza and Egypt is critical for Israel's future

Yossi Yehoshua | 07.18.24

Terrorist who killed commando soldier Tal Lahat eliminated

IDF and the Shin Bet announce they eliminated about 20 terrorists from Hamas' Shati Battalion, including Nukhba terrorists, reconnaissance operatives and snipers

Yoav Zitun | 07.18.24

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