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שלושה מטוסי “אדיר” (F-35i) חדשים נחתו בבסיס נבטים

3 new F-35s join Israeli Air Force, bolstering its air superiority

Adir squadron - known as the Lions of the South - clocks 15,000 hours since the start of the war in strikes that include the assassination of Hezbollah leaders in Beirut and senior members of Hamas in Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 03.16.25

חיל האוויר הישראלי בתרגול אווירי משותף עם חיל האוויר האמריקאי

Preparing for Iran? US strategic bomber joins Israeli fighter jets in air drill

Israeli and US air forces hold joint drill featuring Israeli F-35i and F-15i jets alongside US B-52 bomber, strengthening coordination amid rising regional threats; American heavy bomber would be key in any potential strike on Iran’s deeply fortified nuclear sites

Ynetnews | 03.06.25

Flying blind: Investigation and harsh lessons from IAF probe into Oct. 7 failures

Findings show Israel assumed a multi-front offensive when massacre began, deploying most aircraft to the north while struggling to establish situational awareness in the south; key lessons include: implementing new readiness protocols, granting pilots more autonomy, doubling missile defense stockpiles and acquiring light gun-equipped planes

Ron Ben-Yishai | 02.16.25

Israeli Air Force strike near Philadelphi Corridor kills two Hamas gunmen

An Israeli airstrike near the Philadelphi Corridor kills two and injures three, according to Gaza sources; IDF stated the strike targeted 'armed individuals' advancing toward troops, reiterating warnings for Gaza residents to avoid approaching deployed forces

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 02.16.25

מטוסי קרב של חיל האוויר תקפו מנהרה תת קרקעית במרחב הבקעא בלבנון

IDF attacks tunnel that crossed from Syria to Lebanon, used by Hezbollah to transfer arms

Fighter jets attacked the underground tunnel in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley used by the terrorist organization, which has been targeted in the past; IDF says it is 'determined to prevent its restoration and use'; Report on injuries in Lebanon says 'Israel is coordinating its attacks with al-Julani's men'

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.10.25

מההצטרפות של נווט חיל האוויר לפעילות של חטמ"ר שומרון

Pilots on the ground in the West Bank: The Air Force's surprising move

Pilots joined soldiers in arrest operations in Operation Iron Wall as part of new program; 'The mission of assisting the ground forces has reached a very high level in Gaza and Lebanon - we will continue to train for effectiveness in all sectors,' said deputy squadron commander; Meanwhile, the IDF and Shin Bet plan to expand the use of airstrikes

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.03.25

IDF launches air attacks terrorists in Jenin area: '4 killed, including one released in last hostage deal'

Operation Iron Wall continues in the West Bank: An IAF aircraft attacked a vehicle with terrorists in Qabatia and, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent, two were killed; Earlier, an armed terrorist squad was attacked in the Jenin refugee camp. Two were also killed there, including one released in hostage deal in November 2023

Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 02.01.25

גשת כתב אישום נגד שני החיילים שריגלו לאיראן

$10,000 for Iron Dome video: Court charges two reservists for spying for Iran

Yuri Eliasfov and Georgi Andreyev face significant espionage charges with intent to harm national security; details reveal close cooperation with Iranian handler

Lior El-Hai | 01.31.25

Elbit to supply Air Force with electronic warfare systems worth $80 million

Israeli defense company set to supply military with self-defense suites made for F-16I Sufa fighter jets aimed to combat a variety of threats

Navit Zomer | 01.27.25

IAF launches airstrike on vehicle in Tulkarm in West Bank, killing Hamas commander| See video from scene

Seventh day of Operation Iron Wall in the West Bank: According to reports, the car hit by IDF aircraft fire carried al-Qassam Brigades Tulkarm commander Ihab Abu Atiwa; Earlier, a fatality was also reported from IDF fire near Qalandiya

Einav Halabi, Elisha Ben Kimon | 01.27.25

High alert for Houthi retaliation after IDF strike on Yemen

IDF strikes Haziz power plant near Sanaa, Hodeidah and Ras Isa Ports, as well as missile launchers; Senior Houthi official threatens a major response in Hebrew

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 01.10.25

לוחמי שלדג בלב סוריה במבצע לסיכול טרור, מבצע "רבות הדרכים"

'The ground trembled': IDF reveals details of heroic commando raid in Syria

With heavy aerial cover and amid intense danger, 100 IDF commandos landed in Syria in order to dismantle an Iranian missile production facility that was on the verge of becoming operational

Yoav Zitun | 01.02.25

Despite cease-fire, IDF destroys Hezbollah rocket launchers in southern Lebanon | Watch

IDF said the attack on the medium-range rocket launchers was carried out by the Israeli Air Force under the direction of the Intelligence Directorate only after the Lebanese Army did not respond to a request to neutralize the weapons

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 01.02.25

'One of the riskiest operations': Inside Israel's high-stakes commando raid in Syria

In September, Israeli commandos raided an advanced Iranian underground missile facility near Masyaf, used for precision missile production; troops eliminated guards and retrieved key documents before destroying site with explosives

Yoav Zitun | 01.01.25

Hezbollah’s plot to down an Israeli plane: The tactics that foiled their master plan

Once blocked by Hezbollah's 100+ missile batteries and Syria's dense air defenses, Israel overcame these challenges with decoys, advanced drones and precision strikes, restoring air dominance and reopening Middle Eastern skies for IDF operations

Yoav Zitun | 12.29.24

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