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In an interview with @alhurranews, IDF Spokesperson, Brigadier General Ronen Manelis, spoke about how Hamas endangers and harms Israeli and Gazan civilians alike
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This is SGM Gilad.
During Operation Defensive Shield in 2002, SGM Gilad severely injured his right leg, ultimately resulting in amputation.
We salute SGM Gilad and all other IDF veterans for their dedication to serve their country 🫡
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On this United Nations Day, the IDF wishes a happy and sincere 76th birthday to the @UN. Thank you for promoting universal values of peace, equality and dignity and for your engagement in the Middle East.
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Yesterday, dozens of IAF fighter jets conducted aerial drills over the Mediterranean Sea. The aircraft practiced a long-range flight, aerial refueling & striking distant targets.
This was part of our "Chariots of Fire" exercise to prepare for combat scenarios both near & far.
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Following reports of air-raid sirens sounding in northern Israel this morning, no incoming fire toward Israel was identified. It appears to have been a false suspicion of an infiltrating UAV.
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7 Chiefs of Staff and 22 military delegations from around the world are in Israel this week for the first-ever International Operational Innovation Conference.
Now, they appear together in a joint official photo 📸
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A historic moment for Israel and Morocco.
LTG Aviv Kohavi has landed in the Kingdom of Morocco, marking the 1st official visit of an IDF Chief of the General Staff to the country.
The aim of the visit is to learn from each other, share knowledge & broaden cooperation. 🇮🇱🇲🇦
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In response, we struck approx 100 Hamas terror targets in Gaza:
🎯35 weapons manufacturing sites
🎯30 underground infrastructures
🎯20 observation posts
🎯10 aerial platforms
🎯naval targets
These strikes constitute a significant blow to Hamas' infrastructure of terror.
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All of the things we wished we could have said...
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Sirens sounded in the Sha'ar HaNegev and Sdot Negev Regional Councils. More details to follow
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The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree...
A special moment for Deputy Chief of the General Staff Gen. Eyal Zamir as his daughter graduates from Officers' Training Course and follows in the footsteps of her father and older brother.
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We welcomed the “Elevated Sensor” advance warning and detection system, defending from aerial threats.
A product of 🇮🇱-🇺🇸 collaboration, the aerostat system will cruise over Israel and provide exceptional multi-directional detection capabilities against advanced threats.
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Last night, an IDF aircraft targeted ISIS affiliated terrorists close to the Syrian border
Read more here: bit.ly/2LZw4nQ
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Sirens sounded in the Eshkol Regional Council. More details to follow.
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Friends who serve together, stick together!
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The IDF sent The New York Times this statement in response to their query about this issue.
Unfortunately, our explanation did not feature in the article. 2/3
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Watch LIVE on the IDF Facebook page as the Israeli Air Force and @Team_Luftwaffe partake in a historic memorial service at the Dachau Concentration Camp. 🇮🇱🇩🇪
🔗 facebook.com/watch/?v=80085…
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🎃 Hey pumpkin, did we scare ya? 👻 #HappyHalloween #TrickorTreat
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The government of Lebanon is yet to make any concrete comments on the matter.
unifil.unmissions.org/update-investi…
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Last night, approximately 30 launches were identified emanating from the Gaza Strip towards Israeli territory. Seven launches were intercepted by the IDF's Iron Dome aerial defense system and at least three fell in the Gaza Strip
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Initial report: moments ago, a car-ramming incident occurred near the community of Havat Gilad. The details of the incident are being looked into
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The IDF protects Israeli civilians 24/7, 365 days a year.
Shabbat Shalom from our soldiers in the field!
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Thank you and farewell, Mr. President! We will continue to guard over the State of Israel and keep the Israeli hope alive.
P.S. Looking forward to seeing you in reserves. twitter.com/PresidentRuvi/…
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Today begins the biannual “Juniper Falcon” intl. exercise between the IAF and @US_EUCOM.
Both militaries will train to improve missile defense capabilities and joint air defense, with a focus on deployment preparation and training of US forces within Israeli territory. 🇮🇱 🇺🇸
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