Israel Defense Forces

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Combined military forces of Israel

The Israel Defense Forces, alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym Tzahal (צה״ל), is the national military of the State of Israel. It consists of three service branches: the Israeli Ground Forces, the Israeli Air Force, and the Israeli Navy. It is the sole military wing of the Israeli security apparatus. The IDF is headed by the chief of the general staff, who is subordinate to the defense minister.

Also known as...

Tzva Hahagana Le Yisra'el, Tzahel, Tzahal, military of Israel, israeli army, Israeli Army, Israel's Armed Forces, Israeli Armed Forces, IDF, and Israeli occupation army

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Israeli Settler Violence Erupts in West Bank

Israeli settlers killed four Palestinians near Nablus, as Israel expands settlements and cracks down on the West Bank.

Drop Site: Settlers establish outpost at site of deadly attack on Palestinian town Middle East Eye — Jul 26, 01:41 AM
Israeli forces tear gas journalists reporting Nablus shootout Al Jazeera — Jul 25, 21:08 PM
Israel detains over 70 suspects following deadly violence in the West Bank ABC News — Jul 25, 19:21 PM
Palestinians bury four killed in West Bank clash with Israeli settlers Al-Monitor — Jul 25, 17:30 PM
The Israeli military says over 70 have been detained following deadly violence in the West Bank The Independent — Jul 25, 15:17 PM
Baby rescued after Israeli settlers set home on fire amid raids Al Jazeera — Jul 25, 12:41 PM
Israeli settlers rampage through Palestinian village near Nablus Middle East Eye — Jul 25, 09:57 AM
IDF conducts extensive raids in the West Bank after Friday clash left six dead Haaretz — Jul 25, 09:30 AM
Four Palestinians and one Israeli killed in shooting in northern West Bank 📹 AP News — Jul 25, 06:26 AM · 43sec
Funerals held for four Palestinians killed in deadly West Bank shooting Al Jazeera — Jul 25, 04:29 AM
4 Palestinians, 1 Israeli killed in deadly confrontation in the West Bank 📹 Global News — Jul 24, 19:23 PM · 2min
Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers killed after clashes in occupied West Bank TheJournal.ie — Jul 24, 17:30 PM
Israel launches military operation after deadly clash near Palestinian village The Globe and Mail — Jul 24, 15:52 PM
Four Palestinians and one Israeli killed after armed settlers raid Palestinian village 📹 Al Jazeera — Jul 24, 12:45 PM · 1min
'This will be your legacy': Aoun seeks financing for Lebanon, pressure on Israel Middle East Eye — Jul 21, 21:37 PM
Meeting Trump in DC, Aoun says Lebanon will end hostility with Israel ‘forever’ The Times of Israel — Jul 21, 19:20 PM
Trump vows to help Lebanon but offers no timeline for Israeli withdrawal Al Jazeera — Jul 21, 16:58 PM
Aoun seeks Trump backing for Israel pullback as south Lebanon ‘pilot zones’ begin Middle East Eye — Jul 21, 15:30 PM
Live updates: Trump hosts Lebanese president amid Iran conflict escalation The Hill — Jul 21, 13:09 PM
Israel is building a giant earthen barrier inside Gaza, further entrenching its division The Globe and Mail — Jul 21, 13:08 PM