Posts Tagged: IDF Operation Protective Edge
IDF Chief: Hamas Tunnels Do Not Pose Existential, Strategic Threat to Israel
The threat of Hamas tunnels is grave, but it does not constitute an existential or strategic threat to Israel, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eisenkot...
Israeli Military Committee: IDF Was Inadequately Prepared for Operation Protective Edge
A military committee headed by Maj. Gen. Yossi Bachar charged with reviewing Operation Protective Edge has published some of its conclusions. Among other points, it...
Israel Remembers Fallen Soldiers of Operation Protective Edge
JNS.org - Israel on Monday held a ceremony marking one year since last summer’s Operation Protective Edge against Hamas in Gaza at the Mount Herzl military...
IDF to Train Soldiers in Tunnel Warfare
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces will soon begin training soldiers serving in elite units in tunnel warfare, Army Radio reported Monday. The decision followed mission...
Southern Israelis Protest IDF Decision to End Security for Gaza-Border Communities
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has decided to end its security presence along the communities adjacent to the Israel-Gaza border, sparking strong...
Hamas Building Earthworks Near Israeli Village, as Official Laments Group’s Violent Path
Israelis living near the northern edge of the Gaza Strip are worried about new Palestinian earthworks being constructed about half a kilometer from...
Hamas Leaks Classified IDF Video Footage on Operation Protective Edge
JNS.org - Hamas on Saturday leaked a second video in a span of three days showing footage from Israel's Operation Protective Edge this summer. On...
Israeli State Comptroller Launches Review of Operation Protective Edge
JNS.org - Israeli State Comptroller Yosef Shapira on Thursday began his official review this summer's Operation Protective Edge in the Gaza Strip. The review...
Poll: Israelis Believe IDF, Not Israel, Won Gaza War
Jerusalem Post - Israelis believe the IDF emerged victorious in Operation Protective Edge even though Israel did not, a Geocartography Institute poll sponsored by The Jerusalem...
