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On the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the #VictimsOfTerrorism, we remember all those murdered in terror attacks in Israel & around the globe.
We will continue to fight against every form of terrorism.
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Today is Lebanese Independence Day.
While the Lebanese people suffer a massive political and economic crisis, they’re held hostage by the Iranian regime & their regional proxy, Hezbollah.
We hope that one day, the Lebanese are free enough to celebrate their independence.
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Today, we thank Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus for his service as the International Spokesperson of the IDF and welcome Lt. Col. Amnon Shefler as the new International Spokesperson of the IDF.
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🔺 8:30pm - After 200+ rockets were fired from Gaza at Israel, IDF struck 120 Hamas & PIJ terror targets in Gaza including:
• Underground Hamas rocket manufacturing site
• Weapons manufacturing sites inside a Hamas battalion HQ
• Hamas military intelligence & security offices
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Hamas rockets. Hamas riots. 2 weapons. 1 goal:
Kill Israeli civilians
We won’t let them.
#StopHamas
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Well that’s probably the best birthday present we could have asked for Mr. President 🥳 twitter.com/PresidentRuvi/…
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Had a ruff day? Check out this video 🐾
#NationalDogDay
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Armed Palestinian assailants are currently firing at IDF and Border Police troops conducting counterterrorism activities in the city of Jenin. In response, our soldiers are firing toward the armed assailants.
This M-16 rifle used by one of the assailants has been confiscated:
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These 3 Iranian commanders are working on a secret¹ project with Hezbollah to manufacture precision guided missiles to attack Israel.
—
¹not so secret anymore.
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Where is Lebanon’s money?
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Yesterday, the IDF exposed an Iranian-led Syrian attack along the Alpha Line.
But what exactly is the Alpha Line?
@LTCJonathan is here to set the facts straight about one of the most contested locations in the world: the Israel-Syria border.
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The Hamas militant group in #Gaza distributed this message at 2:19pm local time via radio stations, TV stations, and on Twitter.
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Initial report – The IDF is currently striking in Gaza.
Details to follow.
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. 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇮🇱🇮🇹
🇭🇷 United 🇧🇪
🇬🇧 Against 🇪🇸
🇳🇴 Corona 🇨🇾
🇬🇷🇩🇪🇳🇱🇩🇰
Israel’s Air Force Commander MG Amikam Norkin led a virtual global forum of Air Force Chiefs yesterday.
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IDF officer, Lt. Col. M., was killed last night during operational activity in Gaza. His family has been notified. We extend our heartfelt condolences and will continue to support the family.
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Islamic Jihad in Gaza commander Baha Abu al-Ata was a ticking time bomb.
One year ago, the IDF targeted him in a surgical strike & put an end to his terror.
For the full story on Operation Black Belt:
🔗 idf.il/121569/
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IDF soldiers and Israel Police forces thwarted a weapons smuggling attempt adjacent to the border fence with Jordan.
2 suspicious vehicles were apprehended & 12 assault rifles, cartridges, and ammunition were found inside.
The suspects & weapons were transferred to the Police.
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33 years of Hamas... is 33 years too many.
For your birthday today, Hamas, here’s your 2020 wrapped:
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This week, @USMARCENT Marines conducted a joint exercise with IDF Ground Forces personnel.
The exercise strengthened cooperation and mutual learning between artillery and infantry troops.
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RAW FOOTAGE: This is what it feels like to be under rocket attack.
Hamas sees all of Israel as a target.
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A few facts:
👉Terrorists in Gaza fired a rocket aimed at Israel that landed INSIDE Gaza last night
👉It landed next to a globally-funded @UNRWA school
👉Rocket shrapnel injured a Palestinian
Terrorists in Gaza don’t care about the lives of Israelis—or Palestinians.
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“I thought that the pilot’s course would be impossible, but I realized that with hard work and internal drive, you can go far."
- Lt. T, one of the recent graduates of the Israeli Air Force’s elite Flight Academy.
Yes Lt. T, yes you can 💪
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BREAKING: 2 Palestinians hurled an explosive device near the Jalamah Crossing, north of Jenin.
In response, our troops fired towards the suspects.
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2020 in the IDF so far:
32,809 pints of blood donated.
98,427 lives that could be saved.
And this is just the beginning.
#WorldBloodDonorDay
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This soldier collected over 24,000 bottles and cans so that he could donate the money he raised recycling them to Holocaust survivors and people in need. That’s the spirit of #GivingTuesday. That’s the spirit of the IDF.
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