IDF
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) were founded in 1948 and rely on compulsory service and a large reserve system. This hub gathers reporting on the IDF from across Israel's newsrooms: operations in Gaza, Lebanon and beyond, military spokesperson statements, names of fallen soldiers, senior appointments and debates over conscription and reserve duty.
Earlier coverage
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
- WATCH: IDF busts Hamas and PFLP offices hiding behind charity fronts
- IDF: Over 100 terrorists eliminated, 8 km of tunnels destroyed in northern Gaza
- IDF: Over 100 terrorists eliminated, 8 km of tunnels destroyed in northern Gaza
- Israeli signs deal to purchase 12 Apache helicopter from Boeing after $1B budget cut
- Bedouin from Negev Gets 24.5 Years for Enlisting in IDF on Behalf of Gaza Terror Group
- IDF raids West Bank charities linked to Hamas, PFLP, arresting five, seizing terror funds
- IDF raids West Bank charities linked to Hamas, PFLP, arresting five, seizing terror funds
- IDF Chief of Staff Warns against Settler Violence During Olive Harvest
- Former IDF Spokesman: Netanyahu is a Terrifying Genius at Deflecting Blame
- IDF Chief of Staff: 'Potential for escalation has grown, ready for every scenario'
- IDF Chief of Staff: 'Potential for escalation has grown, we're ready for every scenario'
- Eisenkot on Netanyahu: His String of Lies is Sickening
- IDF Exposes Hamas and PFLP 'Charity' Fronts in Ramallah and Yatta Raids
- Exposed: The 'charities' that collaborate with terrorists
- Exposed: The 'charities' that serve as terrorist offices
- Katz threatens Hezbollah: Join Iran's attack, lose more of Lebanon
- Katz threatens Hezbollah: Join Iran's attack, lose more of Lebanon
- Families Of Fallen IDF Soldiers Win Court Approval for Posthumous Parenthood
- Foreign Diplomats Sound Out Charedi Parties on Potential Eizenkot-Led Coalition
- Daily Briefing Oct. 14 – IDF, police, Education Ministry spar over deadly school trip blast
- Daily Briefing Oct. 14 – IDF, police, Education Ministry spar over deadly school trip blast
- IDF Personnel Directorate head recounts former hostage's story of abuse in Gaza at memorial event
- IDF Manpower Directorate head recounts former hostage's story of abuse in Gaza at memorial event
- Dublin hotel cancels 70 rooms for antisemitism conference
- WATCH: Israeli film ‘NAZA: The Real Story’ fights the Gaza genocide narrative
- IDF Finds Hezbollah Explosives and Hideout in Southern Lebanon Raid
- Southern Lebanon: IDF seizes ready-to-detonate Hezbollah bomb
- IDF slays Hamas commander who helped hold hostages
- Over 50 suspects questioned: IDF raids Samaria villages, seizes weapons and terror funds
- Over 50 suspects questioned: IDF raids Samaria villages, seizes weapons and terror funds