Posts Tagged: IDF Syria
IDF Destroyed Syrian Border Outpost in 2020 Operation
JNS.org - It was cleared for publication on Sunday that Israeli forces operated in Syrian territory in the summer of 2020, though many details remain...
IDF Hits Vehicle in Syria Following Attempted Cross-Border Sniper Attack
JNS.org - The Israeli military struck a vehicle in the Syrian Golan Heights in response to an attempted cross-border sniper attack, the Israel Defense Forces...
Israel Vows to Prevent Iranian Entrenchment in Syria
JNS.org - Israel, Iran and Syria have remained silent following reports in the Arab media of an alleged Israeli strike on Friday night that targeted an Iranian military...
IDF Reveals Scope of Humanitarian Aid Operation in War-Torn Syria
JNS.org - The IDF revealed on Wednesday the details of its secretive humanitarian aid operation with Israel's war-torn neighbor, Syria. The mission, dubbed “Operation Good Neighbor,” began...
Israeli Military Chief: We Are Operating ‘Under the Radar’ to Keep Hezbollah From Getting Stronger
The IDF is “operating under the radar to prevent Hezbollah from getting stronger,” Israel’s military chief told a key Knesset body on Wednesday, the Hebrew...
IDF Reservist Officer Calls on Netanyahu to Dispatch Israeli Soldiers to End the Bloodshed in Aleppo: ‘We’re Prepared to Kill and Be Killed, to Stop the Massacre’
An IDF reservist officer published an impassioned Facebook post on Thursday calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to dispatch a detachment of Israeli soldiers to...
IDF Denies Claim That Syrian Army Shot Down Israeli Aircraft
Syrian state television reported Tuesday that the Syrian army had shot down an Israeli fighter jet and drone using surface-to-air missiles, a claim the IDF dismissed. Israeli officials confirmed that Syrian...
Ya’alon: Israel Holds Assad Responsible for All Attacks on IDF Forces
The IDF targeted several Syrian army positions on Wednesday morning, March 19, which aided and abetted the Syrian attack against IDF soldiers on Tuesday according...
Golan Heights Explosion Injures 4 IDF Soldiers; Israel Strikes Syrian Military Positions
Four Israel Defense Forces soldiers on Tuesday were injured, one severely, by an explosive device in the Golan Heights along the Syrian border, the IDF...
An Inside Perspective on the IDF Field Hospital at the Syrian Border
JNS.org - "The most difficult thing to overcome is their terror," the young doctor said softly. "All their lives they have been told that...
IDF Restructuring Syrian Border Defenses Due to Jihadi Threat
As Syria's brutal civil war drags on, Israeli military officials are preparing to deal with a rapidly changing security reality brought on by an influx...
Akiva’s Helmet: Leaving No Soldier Behind
A few weeks ago, my wife Didi undertook a major project: the long overdue clean up of our building's storage room. As she waded through piles...
IDF Chief: Attack on Israel Will Carry ‘Painful Price’
Ynet - Against the background of a possible American strike against Syria, the Israeli Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen Benny Gantz threatened Israel's neighbor to the north that...
Assad Warns Israel: Response to Strikes Will be ‘Strategic, Not Local’
JPost - Syria President Bashar Assad has issued a strong warning to Israel, threatening a fierce response should Israel strike targets in his ...
