Analysis / The Paradox of Israel’s Military Power
The IDF is a very powerful military machine. However, Israel faces great limits in exploiting its full power due to...
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Israel on Alert for Gaza Clash During Jewish Holidays
The IDF is preparing for a military clash in the Gaza Strip during the upcoming Jewish holidays, N12 News reports. The elevated readiness follows Hamas threats to escalate violence on the Israel border in the coming days. The army placed…
High Risk of Flareup in Gaza; IDF Ready for Battle
Israel faces a high risk of renewed fighting in the Gaza Strip, Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned Monday. Continued riots and terror attacks on the Gaza border will trigger a harsh Israeli response or a major operation, IDF chief Aviv…
Air Force Bombs Hamas Sites in Response to Border Riots
IDF fighter jets bombed a Hamas military compound and terror tunnel entrance in Gaza overnight. The strike came in response to arson balloon attacks and violent riots at the border fence, the army said. On Saturday night, hundreds of Palestinians…
Israel Expects Renewed Fighting in Gaza Within Days
Israeli security officials are predicting renewed fighting in Gaza within days, Mideast analyst Yoni Ben-Menachem reports. The IDF is expected to intensify the military response to Hamas provocations after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett returns from the US, he wrote. Israel…
IDF Deploys Tanks, Elite Units, Iron Dome on Gaza Front
Israel is preparing for a showdown in Gaza and reinforcing its troops as Hamas plans to escalate the violence in the region. The IDF is reinforcing the Gaza Division with tanks, snipers and infantry forces ahead of a border protest…