Israel IDF News
Government extends emergency reservist call-ups through November, lowers cap to 200,000
Ministers approved extending emergency reserve call-ups and special detention arrangements through November 30, despite a Defense Ministry legal opinion warning of serious equality concerns.
'Closed military zone': IDF stops civilians near Gaza barrier while attempting to cross border
IDF warns of rising West Bank tensions despite low terror levels, pushes for preventive operations
Only clear rules, command chain, can let IDF avoid internal conflict due to religion - editorial
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Women soldiers and Jewish law
Jews in the military, both male and female, seem to feel more Jewish afterwards, not less.
Civil rights NGO urges indictment of IDF colonel who killed rock-thrower
A video of the shooting distributed at the time by B’Tselem went viral and brought about calls for Shomer’s prosecution.
IDF chief: Hamas tunnels are not a strategic or existential threat
Eisenkot addresses the Knesset Control Committee, defending the IDF against criticism of 2014's Operation Protective Edge.
Middle Israel: War of the sexes haunts IDF
Nationalist rabbis’ call to revolt against women’s combat postings will crash at takeoff, as observant women are voting by the feet, enlisting in ever-increasing numbers.
Event to boost LGBT, female combat troops
The project, headed by Omer Nahmany, aims to promote and assist female and LGBT recruits toward meaningful experiences before, during and after their service.
Israeli ministers call for Elor Azaria to be pardoned
"The security of Israel's citizens necessitates an immediate pardon for Elor Azaria," Bennett says.
Israeli Navy captain: ‘Hamas will never be able to surprise us’
‘Post’ tags along for joint navy and air force drill simulating medical evacuation of wounded.
Lone soldiers benefit from bureaucratic one-stop shop on ‘Errands Day’
NBN and FIDF team up to cut through red tape for young volunteers.
IDF completes large-scale Gaza drill simulating Hamas infiltration
The exercise simulated among other things, a massive infiltration by Hamas commando units into communities in southern Israel.