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IDF's Iron Fist: Golani Soldiers Axed and Jailed Over Fighting on the Eve of Lebanon Invasion

Six Golani 12th Battalion soldiers dismissed and two imprisoned following a violent incident on the eve of their entry into Lebanon. 

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Young Israelis arrive at the IDF Bakum Reception and Sorting base in Tel Hashomer in Israel, on April 18, 2024.

Not enough soldiers

Report: IDF Considered Drafting Children of Foreign Workers in Late 2023

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IDF CoS Eyal Zamir

New Gaza Strategy

IDF’s Bold Move: Soldiers Get Month-Long Break to Fight Gaza Burnout

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Elite Dog Unit Oketz operating in Gaza

4-legged heroes on the front lines

IDF’s Elite Oketz Unit at Risk of Closure Amid Military Dog Program Overhaul

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High rates of female enlistment in combat roles.

Why Female Soldiers Are Flooding Into Combat Roles After October 7

Record number of Women join IDF Combat Units in historic surge

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Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir

Chief of Staff Orders Emergency Curfew 

IDF on lockdown: Why the Army just halted Operations across all units

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IDF soldiers attend a swearing in ceremony, February 27, 2025

IDF Drafts New Cohort of Combat Fighters Amid Ongoing Conflict

IDF mobilizes thousands of new recruits amid intense fighting: The next generation of combat fighters

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IDF Colonel Shai Babad speaking to soldiers

Yehonatan Brigade Commander Outlines Security Challenges

IDF gears up for 2025: 'A year of combat on multiple fronts'

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Barak Daniel Halpern, Ido Zano, Omri Cohen

Baruch Dayan HaEmet

Three IDF soldiers from Givati's Shaked Battalion fell in Gaza

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