Posts Tagged: IDF Givati Brigade
Six Members of ‘Lost’ Jewish-Indian Tribe Join Same IDF Combat Unit
JNS.org - Six members of a “lost” Jewish tribe from India, the Bnei Menashe, will serve together in the same IDF combat unit. All six soldiers...
New IDF Recruit Collapses, Dies During Physical Fitness Training
JNS.org - A new recruit to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Givati Brigade collapsed and died on Tuesday during physical fitness training at a base in...
Victim of Violent Antisemitic Attack in France Moves to Israel, Joins Elite IDF Combat Unit
A victim of a violent antisemitic attack in France -- who subsequently moved to Israel -- was recruited into the IDF infantry brigade, Givati, last...
Israel Mourns Soldiers Killed in Hezbollah Attack
JNS.org - Israel on Thursday mourned Staff Sgt. Dor Chaim Nini, 20, and Maj. Yochai Kalangel, 25, the two soldiers killed in Wednesday's Hezbollah...
IDF Committee Recommends High Honor for Gaza War Hero
JNS.org - The military committee that examined soldiers' activities during last summer's Operation Protective Edge recommended to Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt....
Report: U.S., U.N. Gave Israel Incorrect Information on Cease-Fire With Hamas
JNS.org - New details emerged Tuesday about an Aug. 1 cease-fire violation by Hamas, revealing that the agreement's chief mediators—U.S. Secretary of State John...
IDF Marksman Comes Face to Face With Terrorists in Nighttime Gaza Clash (VIDEO)
In a brief, intense video clip released by the army Thursday, IDF troops engage Palestinian terrorists in an overnight building-to-building firefight. In the clip, a Givati...