IDFNew IDF initiative offers fast-track reserve duty for immigrants to IsraelExplaining the reason for the programme, ‘Olim AI Bet’, an IDF planner said, ‘there were so many people who came to us and wanted to do this’By Yaakov Lappin4 min read
IranIDF ‘on alert’ for US strikes on Iran as protest death toll risesThe US has now ordered its citizens to leave the Islamic Republic as President Trump reportedly weighs up military interventionBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
GazaIDF soldier jailed after being filmed randomly firing machine gun in Gaza on New Year’s EveThe man was handed a 20-day sentence, but the military denied he had fired towards civilian homesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
LebanonIsrael strikes Hamas and Hezbollah ‘weapons production sites’ in LebanonThe IDF said it targeted weapons storage facilities and ‘military infrastructure’ in the southern regions, including in the country’s third-largest cityBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IDF Trump’s meeting with freed hostages was ‘extraordinarily moving’ IDF reservist saysTzahit Levi has been on the frontline of Israel’s hostage crisis since October 7By Siam Goorwich2 min read
By Mike DoranTucker Carlson claims Israel is a burden on the US. It reveals profound strategic ignoranceThe security mechanism with the Jewish state directly serves the American interest and, in practice, saves American lives, soldiers and civilians alike6 min read
Gaza warMost Gazan journalists killed by IDF had links to terror, new report claimsMore than 150 of the 266 reported casualties were affiliated with groups like Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, per the study released by an IDF-linked think tankBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Hundreds of Charedi Jews protest against IDF draft outside London embassyDemonstration by members of Strictly Orthodox community follows end to conscription exemption for full-time yeshiva students in IsraelBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||December 11, 2025 17:32
Religious Zionism expected to back revised Charedi draft billThe redrafted bill has heavily watered down sanctions against draft dodgers, but is set to pass through the Israeli parliament with the support of some unlikely alliesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||December 11, 2025 11:20
History is made as Israeli batteries are deployed to protect Germany from Russian missilesGermany has received Israel’s Arrow system in the first tranche of a $4bn defence dealBy Ben Conway2 min read||December 4, 2025 16:16
Did the Iranians release footage of their soldiers being blown up by Israeli strikes – and if so, why?A video that went viral on social media was mostly AI-generated, but not all of it, an expert tells the JCBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||December 3, 2025 12:22
Three IDF soldiers wounded in West Bank knife and ramming attacksBoth attackers were fatally shot while attempting further violenceBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||December 2, 2025 14:22
Three IDF soldiers questioned over West Bank shooting of ‘terror suspects’The IDF claimed that the two men killed had terror links and made ‘suspicious movements’ after emerging from a building with their hands upBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||December 1, 2025 11:34
Latest version of Charedi draft bill will maintain service exemption for yeshiva studentsThe bill, written by a Likued MK, will also allow draft dodgers to ‘age out’ of sanctions following threats of coalition resignations from the Charedi partiesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||November 28, 2025 12:40
Six IDF soldiers wounded during counter-terror raid in southern SyriaSyrian state media reported that 10 people were killed in retaliatory airstrikesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||November 28, 2025 11:26
Amazon Music streaming ‘Death, death to the IDF’ song for 79p despite removing T-shirts bearing same sloganPunk musician MIKRAT told the JC: ‘The problem isn't a song; it's the genocide Israel is committing against the Palestinians’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read||November 27, 2025 15:30
