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🧵There are some important details missing in this @nytimesworld article: twitter.com/nytimesworld/s…
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That feeling when Shabbat begins 🕯️🌅
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Thankful for the families that stand by our side. What are you thankful for?
#Thanksgiving
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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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IDF Chief of the General Staff LTG Aviv Kohavi was awarded the U.S. Armed Forces' Legion of Merit by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, GEN Mark Milley, for deepening the strategic partnership between the State of Israel and the U.S. 1/2
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We wish you a Shabbat Shalom 🕊️
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Becoming an IDF officer is the next step in many soldiers’ trajectory in the Israel Defense Forces.
These soldiers just finished the IDF Officer’s Course and received their honorary officer’s pin.
We salute you 🫡
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The IDF welcomed the President of the Republic of Hungary, H.E. Katalin Novak, to the US-ISR Air & Missile Defense Integration & Testing site.
Thank you for strengthening the relationship between the State of Israel and the Republic of Hungary 🇭🇺🇮🇱
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A Palestinian terrorist murdered 3 people & injured several others near Ariel this morning.
Tamir Avihai, Michael Ledigin & Moti Ashkenazi—3 fathers, husbands & friends.
Tonight, 11 children are going to bed without a father.
This is the true face of terrorism.
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A terrorist arrived at the entrance gate of the Ariel Industrial Zone and stabbed civilians in the area.
Other civilians were stabbed at a nearby gas station.
The terrorist fled the scene and was neutralized afterwards. IDF soldiers are currently searching the area.
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The Golani Brigade was the first brigade in the IDF, that’s why it’s numbered as the 1st brigade.
These Golani soldiers just received their hard-earned berets after a long beret march.
We salute our new Golani soldiers 🫡
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Three IDF F-35i “Adir” aircraft landed at the Nevatim Air Force Base today.
The aircraft will join the “Golden Eagle” Squadron and will take part in the IAF’s operational activities in the coming weeks.
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Shabbat Shalom from the top of the world 🌍 ✈️
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2 IDF F-35i “Adir” aircraft escorted 2 U.S. B-52 bombers assigned to @CENTCOM through Israel’s skies.
As part of the increasing cooperation with the U.S. Armed Forces, this flight is part of a series of joint exercises to strengthen our readiness toward all scenarios.
🇮🇱✈️🇺🇸
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#OTD in 1938, the Nazi regime carried out Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, a pogrom all over Germany & Austria that led to 91+ murdered Jews, 1400+ burned synagogues, & 30,000 Jews being sent to concentration camps.
We remember all of the victims, & vow #NeverAgain
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Shalom Sofer was a father and a husband.
2 weeks ago, he was stabbed in a terrorist attack in al Funduq. He succumbed to his wounds earlier today.
We send our heartfelt condolences to his family.
The IDF will continue to operate to eliminate the threat of terrorism.
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A soldier’s best friend!🐕
📸: Menachem Geisinsky
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IDF soldiers spotted a number of suspects attempting to smuggle drugs from Egypt into Israel.
IDF soldiers were dispatched to the scene and confiscated 31kg of drugs, estimated at approximately 1.2 million NIS.
The drugs were transferred to the Israel police for processing.
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Yitzhak Rabin was an IDF Chief of the General Staff, Minister of Defense and Prime Minister of Israel. #OTD in 1995, Rabin was brutally assassinated while still serving as Israeli PM. Today we remember all of his sacrifices for the IDF, and especially for the State of Israel.
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In response to the rockets launched from Gaza into Israel tonight, we targeted a Hamas underground site in Gaza used as a rocket development & manufacturing complex.
We hold Hamas responsible for all terrorist activity emanating from Gaza.
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3 failed attempts to launch rockets from the Gaza Strip were identified. The rockets exploded inside the Gaza Strip. As a result, an alert was activated in the Home Front Command App in open areas only.
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🚨 Sirens sounding in southern Israel 🚨
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IDF & Israeli security forces operated in the Jenin Camp to target a wanted terrorist operative, Farouk Salameh, belonging to the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization. Five additional wanted individuals were apprehended. 1/3
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A report was received regarding a ramming attack at the Maccabim Checkpoint. The terrorist has been neutralized.
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If you see this walking down the street, it’s not a costume…
Official IDF Twitter account. We tweet real-time information and updates in 7 languages—choose yours: bit.ly/twitteridf