In response to these attacks aimed at Israeli civilians, our fighter jets struck an additional Hamas weapons manufacturing site in Gaza.
In response to the rockets fired from Gaza at Israel tonight, we targeted one of Hamas' most significant rocket production sites in Gaza. This strike will significantly impede Hamas' force-building capabilities. We will continue to defend Israeli civilians from Hamas' terrorism.
In addition to the two rockets already fired from Gaza toward Israeli civilians earlier tonight, a further two projectiles were just launched into southern Israel from Gaza. The two rockets fell in open areas.
Sirens sounding in southern Israel
RAW FOOTAGE: This is the moment innocent Israelis had to run for immediate shelter when terrorists in Gaza fired 2 rockets toward them. The IDF Aerial Defense Array intercepted 1 of the rockets, saving the lives of civilians below.
Terrorists in Gaza just fired 2 rockets toward Israeli civilians. 1 of the rockets was intercepted by the IDF Aerial Defense Array.
🚨Sirens sounding in southern Israel🚨
President @JoeBiden and the people of the United States of America, we salute you. 🇮🇱🇺🇸
It was an honor to welcome U.S. President Mr. Joe Biden to Israel today. @POTUS was presented with IDF aerial defense systems, including the Iron Dome and the new Iron Beam Laser Air Defense System. Together, we strengthen the ties between our nations and allies in the region.
Israel and the United States—an unbeatable alliance. 🇮🇱🇺🇸
The Israeli Air Force and the Hellenic Air Force took to the skies in Israel yesterday for a joint aerial exercise. Our air forces simulated advanced air-to-air combat and airborne refueling. We continue to enhance strategic cooperation between Israel and Greece. 🇮🇱✈️🇬🇷
What is the Iron Dome? 1. The result of the Israel–U.S. security partnership 2. The defense of Israel's strategic assets against terrorist threats 3. A system that saves millions of lives Could you imagine if the Iron Dome didn't exist?
"As a man of peace, it was my role to bring these young Muslim leaders to Israel to show them the real image of Israel." Imam Hassen Chalghoumi accompanied a group of Muslim leaders from @elnetwork_eu and met with the IDF Arabic Spokesperson in Israel. The future looks bright.
The Iranian regime and its terrorist proxies are a threat to global security. Here's why:
In honor of Eid al-Adha, senior IDF officers met with leaders & members of Israel's Druze & Bedouin communities today. The people of this land—Bedouins, Druze and members of all ethnic communities—will continue to fight shoulder-to-shoulder to protect Israel. Eid Mubarak ☪️
“As a commander, we won't lose hope until we find every missing person. As a father, I’m with the families in this difficult moment. As a Jew, I’m proud to represent our value of saving lives.” —Col. (Res.) Golan Vach, IDF delegation leader to Surfside, Miami one year ago
That was unexpected… or was it? Hamas’ terrorists feel so undesirable that they use fake profiles to try and catfish our soldiers… Fortunately, IDF intelligence revealed their real face. Swipe safe.
Should we swipe right or left?
Wishing a Happy 4th of July to our greatest ally, the United States of America, and all Americans defending freedom and democracy. The unbreakable U.S.-Israel alliance is a cornerstone of our security and that of the entire Middle East. Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸
The Israeli Air Force is participating in the “Blue Sky” aerial exercise in Romania. Together, we will simulate various scenarios to strengthen the operational competence of the IAF and its servicemembers. 🇮🇱🤝🇷🇴
A ballistic examination of the bullet that led to the death of Shireen Abu Akleh has been concluded. The physical condition of the bullet, presented by the PA to the USSC, does not allow for a conclusive determination of the source of fire. The full statement:
For the first time, IDF and Israeli defense officials participated in the “African Lion 2022” intl. military exercise, an annual event led by @USAfricaCommand and the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces. Our security cooperation with 🇲🇦 and other regional partners only grows stronger.
CLEARED FOR PUBLICATION: An IAF fighter jet and an Israeli Navy missile ship intercepted 3 hostile UAVs from Lebanon which approached the airspace over Israel’s economic waters today. 1/4
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