IDF

Lag B’Omer chaos as Charedim break police blockade at Mount Meron

The latest unrest among the strictly-Orthodox community came after a disappointing IDF recruitment drive and continuing disputes over conscription from yeshivot

US destroys six Iranian ships during ‘humanitarian mission’ to reopen Strait of Hormuz

An Israeli source told the JC that the IDF is ‘monitoring the situation and on alert’ after Iran fired a flurry of drones and missiles at the UAE

Netanyahu accuses Hezbollah of ‘undermining’ ceasefire after another IDF soldier killed

Idan Fox, 19, became the sixteenth soldier to die in Lebanon since the start of the latest war

IDF investigating after military bulldozer filmed destroying Christian village’s solar panels in Lebanon

The incident occurred in the same area where another soldier recently destroyed a statue of Jesus, prompting international outrage

Israeli Air Force engineers charged with spying for Iran

The two men were allegedly asked to gather intelligence on several senior political and military figures, including taking pictures of the streets on which they live

Want to know the future of Israel? Ask the fearless teenagers who have grown up with war

In a week of Independence Day and Remembrance Day, the nation's children look ahead with confidence and resilience

IDF denies carrying out airstrike on Lebanon amid strained ceasefire

IDF replaces Jesus statue smashed by soldier in Lebanon

The suspected culprit has been jailed, while he and five others are facing further disciplinary action after the incident was condemned by government ministers

The last letters of fallen soldiers

On Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, we publish an extract from a collection of letters written by Israeli soldiers who have fallen since October 7