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🚨RIGHT NOW: 5 rockets were launched from Gaza at Israel
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Burning condoms. We wish we were joking.
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This is the amount of rockets launched from #Gaza at Israeli civilians today:
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What do Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, and Syria have in common?
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In the heroic battles during the Six Day War, we successfully defended the State of Israel against enemy countries on three different fronts, in just six days.
We remember those who fell in battle & salute our brave soldiers who fought 54 years ago.
📸: IDF Archives and MOD
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🚨RIGHT NOW: Sirens sounding in central Israel🚨
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In response to the continuing rocket fire from Gaza into Israel, we just struck 2 Hamas terror tunnels under construction and a military tunnel entrance located inside a building in Gaza.
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Our soldiers were driving when they saw a car stopped on the side of the road. They got out & saw a Palestinian woman who was having trouble breathing. Her two children in the car with her. Our soldiers gave her initial medical treatment, called for an ambulance, & saved her life
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Take a close look at this picture.
The front window of this Israeli home was shattered by explosives attached to balloons that were launched from Gaza. Terrorists in Gaza have been launching balloons like these for almost a year.
RT if you want to see an end to terror.
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IDF soldiers wish you a happy Hanukkah, the festival of lights.
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After a devastating earthquake hit Albania, we sent our soldiers to help the Albanian people in their time of need.
Because that’s what friends do.
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This Holocaust survivor has a tragic story with a message that needs to be shared:
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“There are people in this room who have saved lives—remember that this is what the IDF stands for."
—IDF Chief of Staff LTG Aviv Kohavi at the Southern Command HQ yesterday as part of a series of visits to units which participated in Operation Guardian of the Walls
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OPERATIONAL UPDATE: Last night our soldiers caught a Palestinian from Gaza that crossed into Israel carrying a grenade, he was a few hundred yards away from Israeli communities. That is what the IDF will be preventing today at the #Gaza border.
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IDF soldiers helped evacuate the children's ward of the Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon today after rockets were fired at it by Islamic Jihad in Gaza.
Children are NOT targets.
Hospitals are NOT targets.
Civilians are NOT targets.
...the terrorists who target them, are.
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RAW FOOTAGE: 3 rockets were just fired from Lebanon toward northern Israel. 2 rockets landed in Israel, and 1 fell inside Lebanon.
In response, our artillery forces fired into Lebanon.
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Moments ago, four Palestinians, armed with a knife and an ax, attempted to break through the security fence from Gaza into Israel, less than a mile away from Israeli families. We stopped them.
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THIS is the future of warfare:
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For the last 6 hours, thousands of Israeli civilians living in these cities have been running for shelter as more than 70 rockets were launched at them from the Gaza Strip
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On #InternationalWomensDay, thank the important women in your life
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How do you take over a ship that’s been hijacked?
A) parachute from a plane
B) rappel from a helicopter
C) climb aboard from sea
D) all of the above
Watch how the Israeli Naval Commando & @USNavy Special Forces did it in our recent joint exercise “Noble Rose”:
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WATCH: More than 10 rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel, most of which were intercepted by The IDF Aerial Defense System.
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RAW FOOTAGE: Incoming rocket fire from Gaza at Israeli civilians, as filmed by the Israeli civilians that Hamas is targeting.
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