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Watch: Memorial sirens pierced Israel’s skies today to mark a two-minute silence for Israel’s fallen before Israeli Air Force jets soared over Israel's National Military Cemetery in Jerusalem in their honor.
They fought for us. We will remember them forever.
Brig. Gen. Erez Gerstein was the commander of the Golani Brigade. He fell in the line of duty in southern Lebanon in 1999. Today his son, Lt. Omer, is an officer in the Golani Brigade. IDF Chief of Staff, LTG Aviv Kohavi, recently met Omer & shared his memories of Omer’s father.
We remember the fallen. Today and every day.
On Israel's Memorial Day we remember our fallen soldiers. We remember their service their sacrifice their loved ones. They gave us our tomorrow.
An Israeli flag is placed on the graves of fallen soldiers in cemeteries across the nation for our Memorial Day. “We continue in their path, full of determination and motivation, here to continue and fulfill our mission: defending the State of Israel.” —LTG Aviv Kohavi
On Israel's National Memorial Day We remember the IDF soldiers, Who fell defending Israel. We remember the fallen, The courageous, And the brave.
Ramadan is starting soon. Due to the fight against #COVID-19, Israeli Muslims, like all Israelis, are staying at home. Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus traveled to northern Israel to see how the Israel Defense Forces is helping Israeli Muslims prepare for their holy month. Take a look.
رمضان كريم من جيش الدفاع الإسرائيلي
Cleared for release: Three Palestinian men in a Hamas terror cell were arrested last month for plotting to blow up Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem's soccer arena which seats more than 30,000 people. The IDF and other Israeli security agencies saved countless lives by foiling the attack.
From picking up trash to turning off the lights: small acts = HUGE DIFFERENCE Together, we can make our 🌎 a better place this #EarthDay
As a prisoner in the Auschwitz concentration camp, Moshe never imagined that there would one day be an Israel Defense Forces, let alone that he would meet its Chief of the General Staff. Moshe, we salute you 🇮🇱
Today, we march in honor of those who marched in the past. #NeverForget
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During the Holocaust, Ruth was deported by the Nazis to Auschwitz. She jumped from the train car and avoided the gas chambers. She then joined the partisans and fought the Nazis.  Ruth is now 97 years old. Her granddaughter Opal is an officer in the IDF. Ruth won.
We're working to support the Ministry of Health & local authorities in responding to the #COVID19 pandemic. These are the latest numbers:
We found 3 locations where our security fence along the Blue Line with #Lebanon was damaged tonight. We can confirm that no infiltration from Lebanon into Israel occurred. This is a severe event. We hold the Lebanese government responsible for actions from its territory.
Here are 9 exercises to help you stay active while you stay home:
IDF Intel Unit 81 achieved a technological breakthrough by finding a way to convert home-breathing devices (BiPAPs) into ventilators for #COVID19 patients. After tireless work with Sheba Hospital, 100 ventilators will be delivered to @SHEBA_ & 1000s more are under production.
IDF assistance to Israeli-Arab communities during #COVID19: • 185,000+ meals distributed • 3,000+ hygiene kits distributed to Bedouin communities • 80 Arabic-speaking reservists recruited for an information campaign • 4 drive-thru test centers #معا_ضد_كورونا
As the entire world fights coronavirus and while many Israelis celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover, IDF troops caught three terrorists armed with a knife and fire accelerants, who crossed the fence into #Israel from #Gaza.
Ramadan starts in ten days. Israeli Muslims are normally out shopping as the holy month approaches. But all Israelis are staying home due to #COVID19 restrictions. The IDF is delivering food and supplies to Muslim families across the country. We're looking out for everyone.
The Israeli Navy’s commando unit, Shayetet 13, understands how oxygen tanks work better than anybody. Now they are lending their scuba diving expertise to help supply oxygen to #COVID19 patients. Everyone has a role to play in this battle.
The IDF wishes all our Christian soldiers and followers around the world a happy and healthy #Easter!