“As Israel increasingly recognizes the strategic importance of its maritime domain, the navy’s role and influence have grown, albeit gradually.”
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In Gaza, Israeli commanders confronted not just Hamas—but the shame of October 7. The operation’s gains are measured in blood, resolve, and sacred duty.
New survey reveals deep marital strain and a surge in child mental health crises as reservists serve months on end.
Elite recon women soldiers are shattering stigmas on the way to real equality: “They see a woman with gel polish on a battlefield and can’t believe it.”
Following successful field tests, the new laser system is set to bolster Israeli air defenses this year.
“In the whole area of munitions and spare parts, we can be much more independent,” IDF Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror told JNS.
Israel has successfully launched the Ofek 19, an advanced radar observation satellite, which can observe enemy targets at a high resolution.
An Israeli army reservist posts a moving “apology post” on Facebook—a testament to the inner struggles many soldiers bring home from Gaza.
Ambassador Yechiel Leiter cited his son’s death while fighting in Gaza as an example of the sacrifices the Jewish state makes to save Palestinian lives.
As reports surface of Israeli strikes near Damascus, Jerusalem signals red lines to Iran and Hezbollah — while religious leaders in Israel reaffirm the nation’s covenant with the Druze and its unwavering defense of life.
