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Avi Woolf

Avi Woolf is a writer, editor, and translator. He has been published in the Washington Examiner, Commentary Magazine, and National Review. He lives with his wife in the Jerusalem area.

IDF forces in the central Gaza Strip.
Israel-Gaza War

IDF to call up two reserve brigades for "operational missions" in the Gaza Sector in the next few days

This announcement comes after the IDF had previously removed almost all its maneuvering forces from the Gaza Strip itself.

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Defense MInister Gallant with Ambassador Jack Lew.

Iran Attack

Gallant at Arrow 3 battery: "We have a chance to form a strategic alliance against this serious threat from Iran"

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Israeli planes hunting drones.

Iran Attack

"This is what a 99% interception rate looks like": IDF releases footage of planes shooting down Iranian drones

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The IDF's new crossing point across Wadi Gaza.

Israel-Gaza War

Watch: IDF paves causeway across Wadi Gaza river, better connecting IDF operations in north and southern Gaza 

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IDF pilots after returning to base.

Iran

Watch: IDF pilots and planes return from harrowing night fending off Iranian attack

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Anti-missile system fires interception missiles as drones and missiles fired from Iran, as it seen over the West Bank city of Hebron, on April 14, 2024.

Iran

Watch: Reported footage from Iraq of Iranian drone heading to Israel

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Group of kamikaze drones (Illustration)

Iran, United States

BREAKING: US says Iran launching drone swarms at Israel

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Missiles. Illustration.

Iran

Report: Jordan closed to all flights, Ben Gurion preparing for changed schedules

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Head of the Yesh Atid party MK Yair Lapid speaks to supporters after winning the elections for the party head in Tel Aviv on March 28, 2024.

Politics

New Maariv Poll: Gantz dropping, Lapid rising

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Israel and Iran.

Iran, Israel-Gaza War

Gallant: Israel is closely monitoring possible Iranian attack 

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Striking Hezbollah targets.

Israel-Gaza War, Northern Front

Watch: IDF continues to strike southern Lebanon

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An Israeli sodier is seen next to an Iron Dome Anti Missile rockets launcher in Haifa, Israel.

Israel-Gaza War, Iran

Rear Command tightens instructions for areas outside combat zones in preparation for Iranian attack

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Zamir and Zimmer.

Israel-Gaza War, Germany

German State Secretary of Defense meets Israeli counterpart to discuss war, Arrow 3 deal

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IDF strikes in Lebanon.

Israel-Gaza War, Northern Front

Watch: IDF strikes Hezbollah military compound

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IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari.

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

Watch: IDF Spokesperson says army's Khan Yunis exit meant to give Gazans in Rafah a place to flee

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Meeting between IDF and humanitarian organizations, sans UNRWA.

Israel-Gaza War, Humanitarian Aid

Without UNRWA? IDF meets with humanitarian organizations to help coordinate aid to Gaza

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Antisemitism.

Germany, Antisemitism

DW: German police offer €5,000 for tips on arson attack on Jewish synagogue in Oldenburg

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ADL.

US Jewry, Antisemitism

Harvard, Stanford, Princeton, UVA all get ADL failing grade on handling antisemitism

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Strike on Hezbollah terror target.

Israel-Gaza War, Northern Front

Watch: Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon

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Nachal soldier in action in central Gaza Strip.

Israel-Gaza War

Watch: Nachal Brigade launches targeted raids into the central Gaza Strip

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