Golani

Beyond the Headlines: Have you heard Elkana Levi’s speech? - opinion

Elkana did not gloss over the pain or the difficulty. He spoke about friends who had been killed, and about his darkest moments.

Elkana Levi giving a speech on gratitude.
IDF soldiers operating in Lebanon's Beaufort Ridge, shared by the military on May 31, 2026.

IDF takes control of Beaufort Ridge, but Hezbollah aerial strikes continue uninterrupted

Weapons discovered by IDF troops in an ambulance used by Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon, April 24, 2026

WATCH: Hezbollah uses ambulances to conceal terror activity, IDF footage reveals

St.-Sgt. Ori Greenberg, 21.

Israeli soldier killed in gunfight with Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon, IDF says


IDF announces fallen soldiers Nael Fwarsy, and Tomer Keren killed in Israel's North

The IDF announced the death of two soldiers who fell in combat in northern Israel.

 Maj. Nael Fwarsy and Sgt. Tomer Keren killed in Israel's North.

Itamar Peretz to enlist in IDF's Battalion 13, honoring his late brother's legacy

Inspired by his late brother’s legacy, Itamar Peretz is set to enlist in the IDF’s Battalion 13, determined to honor his brother’s memory.

 Itamar Peretz with his parents.

Israel's mountain guardians: The IDF reservists watching Hezbollah

These men are reservists who were called up on Oct. 7 to guard the northern border. They did their tour of duty in hot spots, got rest, and now have been sent to this land of ice and snow.

 FIRST SGT. LEOR, a reservist guarding Hermon, is originally from New Jersey; his son was born on October 8.

IDF discovers Khan Yunis tunnel where hostages were kept by Hamas

Several terrorist cells were discovered and eliminated throughout operations in Khan Younis and Al-Maghazi.

 IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, January 10 2024.

IDF finds pieces of Hamas rockets that could reach 100 kilometers

It is the largest lathe and weapons manufacturing site that the IDF has found anywhere in Gaza.

 Division 36 commander, Lt. Col. Dado Bar-Khalifa and Golani patrol commander, Lt. Col. David at the missile production site, Gaza, January 8, 2024

WATCH: IDF troops engage terrorists in Khan Yunis, find weapons in family homes

Troops from the Golani Brigade recovered weapons and ammunition from within a civilian building, reportedly including dozens of shoulder-fired missiles and grenades.

 Troops of the IDF's Givati Brigade engage terrorist in Khan Yunis. January 2, 2024.

IDF names two more fallen soldiers in Gaza battles, five wounded

The IDF announced the deaths of Staff-Sergeant-Major Constantine Sushko and Captain Harel Ittah.

 (L-R)  Capt. Harel Ittah, St.-Sgt.-Maj. (res.) Constantine Sushko

IDF commander dismissed for endangering forces in Gaza - report

According to the report, a company commander was dismissed and replaced by another commander after ordering soldiers to enter homes in the area despite fears over the houses being boobytrapped.

 The Golani Brigade's 13th Battalion in front of Hamas statue dedicated to killing of soldiers from their unit. December 18, 2023.

IDF destroys Hamas statue dedicated to killing of Golani soldiers

On July 20, 2014, an armored personnel carrier carrying seven soldiers of the Golani’s 13th Battalion detonated an explosive device it had driven over in Shejaia. All seven on board were killed.

 The Golani Brigade's 13th Battalion pose in front of Hamas statue dedicated to killing of soldiers from their unit. December 18, 2023.

From start to end: Fallen Golani commanders led troops from training to Gaza war

Commanders Bar-On's and Meldasi's soldiers had only completed their advanced training a week before entering Gaza.  

 Maj. Moshe Bar-On, who fell in battle in Gaza on December 12, 2023