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IDF shoots suspect attempting to break into military post in southern Syria

On Sunday evening, troops from the 2nd "Carmeli" Brigade, who were manning outposts in the Syrian buffer zone, spotted a suspect approaching the post between the villages of Hader and Kuneitra.

Soldiers of Israel's artillery unit take part in a drill at the military base of Har Dov on Mount Hermon, a strategic and fortified outpost at the crossroads between Israel, Lebanon, and Syria, in the annexed Golan Heights on August 28, 2023.
US Air Force Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft are parked at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on February 25, 2026.

US rejects Israeli plan to move military aircraft from Ben-Gurion as parking crisis continues

The IDF 13th Golani Battalion together with the 7th Armored Brigade seen withdrawing their positions in Gaza, back into Israel October 10, 2025.

How the IDF's 7th Armored Brigade breached the path to the Litani River in Lebanon - interview

An IDF soldier stands guard during an evacuation of illegal West Bank outposts, December 7, 2025.

IDF soldiers open fire, kill terrorist after attempted ramming attack in northern West Bank


Pre-military academy in the works for Muslim IDF volunteers

Several youths have already applied, but they since Muslims are not included in compulsory conscription the are required to pass specific Defense Ministry procedures before being drafted.

An IDF Beduin tracker on patrol. Unlike other minorities that serve in the army, for Beduin, service is on a volunteer basis.

IDF to use Israeli-made computer tech to thwart PTSD, US to follow suit

Preventive attention training developed by Tel Aviv U. significantly reduces risk of mental disorders in combat soldiers.

An IDF soldier from the Golani Brigade trains in northern Israel

IDF top Hebron commander: Shooting of immobile Palestinian assailant 'unjustified'

Hebron shooter lawyer stomps out of court screaming: It’s disgraceful what is happening here.

Trial of IDF Sgt. Elor Azaria, July 6, 2016

IDF commander cleared of war crimes charges for opening fire on Gaza pharmacy

The case centers around whether the commander ordered the shelling improperly or whether it was within his authority to do so during the 2014 Gaza war.

IDF soldiers take part in Operation Protective Edge

The IDF is ready for another conflict with Hezbollah at a moment’s notice

10 years after Second Lebanon War, brigade adapting for formidable foe.

LT.-COL. KAMEEL TAFISH, deputy commander of Brigade 300, briefs commanders and soldiers.

IDF Deputy Chief of Staff caught up in new storm over comments made 10 years ago

Maj.-Gen. Yair Golan, who at the time was the commander of the Judea and Samaria Division, said that on balance, it was better to put soldiers at risk than Palestinian civilians.

IDF Maj.-Gen. Yair Golan gives a speech at Kibbutz Tel Yitzhak in central Israel

Keeping Israel safe from Gaza sea threats

The Ashdod-based squadron of about a dozen patrol boats is tasked with preventing seabased terror attacks as well as the interdiction of fishermen who stray far from the coast.

IDF conducting security exercise

Eisenkot: There’s no enemy we cannot defeat when we are united

At Western Wall Remembrance Day ceremony, chief of staff and president call for national unity, PM says he also feels pain of grief

IDF chief of staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eisenkot

Photos: Life at sea with an Israeli fast patrol squadron exercise

Frantzman is following unit 916 as its 12 man team goes about its monthly training exercise to stop potential threats.

IDF conducting security exercise

Defense sources assess: Calm is returning to Gaza border

IAF strikes two Hamas targets early on Saturday after rocket attack on Eshkol; Cross-border mortar fire ends over the weekend; Former Shin-Bet chief: Israel needs to improve Gaza's economic situation

A Palestinian Hamas militant takes part in a rally marking the twelfth anniversary of the death of late Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin in Gaza City