IDF Updates – March 20th
IDF: Initial report – Sirens sounded in several areas in Israel following a projectile that was launched from Yemen. The details are under review. Joint IDF and ISA Announcement: Over the past few hours, IDF troops began conducting ground activity along the coastal route in the area of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip. […]
IDF Updates – March 19th
IDF: The Chief of the General Staff in Rafah: “Your mission is to protect the communities here. We are engaged in an ongoing operation against Hamas, alongside the IDF’s full obligation to bring back the hostages.” Today (Tuesday), the Chief of the General Staff, LTG Eyal Zamir, conducted a field tour in the Rafah area […]
IDF Updates – March 18th
IDF: Earlier today (Monday), two terrorists were attempting to plant an explosive device in the ground in proximity to IDF troops in the area of Bureij in central Gaza. The IDF struck the terrorists. IDF: A short while ago, the IDF struck Hezbollah military sites in which Hezbollah terrorists and weapons were identified. Terror activity […]
IDF Updates – March 17th
IDF: Earlier today, three terrorists who were operating in proximity to IDF troops and attempting to plant an explosive device in the ground in central Gaza were struck by the IDF. In addition, several terrorists who were operating in proximity to IDF troops and attempting to plant an explosive device in the ground in the […]
IDF Updates – March 16th
IDF: Earlier today, the IDF struck and eliminated two Hezbollah terrorists who were surveillance operatives and took part in directing terror attacks in the area of Yatar and Meiss El Jabal in southern Lebanon. The terrorists’ activity constitutes a violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon. IDF: During the counterterrorism operation in northern Samaria, […]
IDF Updates – March 15th
IDF: A short while ago, three terrorists were identified operating near IDF troops in the area of Netzarim, attempting to plant explosive devices on the ground. The IDF struck the terrorists. IDF: Earlier today (Saturday), two terrorists were identified operating a drone that posed a threat to IDF troops in the area of Beit Lahia. […]
IDF Updates – March 14th
IDF: Over the past week, Israeli security forces in Judea and Samaria eliminated three terrorists, apprehended over 100 wanted suspects, confiscated dozens of weapons, and questioned dozens of terror suspects. As part of the ongoing counterterrorism operation in northern Samaria, the forces conducted targeted raids in the areas of Arraba and Qabatiya. Israeli security forces […]
IDF Updates – March 13th
IDF: A short while ago, the IAF conducted an intelligence-based strike on a terrorist command center belonging to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror organization in Damascus. The command center was used to plan and direct terrorist activities by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad against the State of Israel. The IDF will not allow terrorist organizations to […]
IDF Updates – March 11th
IDF: Earlier today (Monday), several terrorists were identified operating near IDF troops in the area of Shejaiya and attempting to plant explosive devices in the ground. The troops opened fire toward them, and hits were identified. Additionally, three terrorists were identified operating near IDF troops in the area of Nuseirat and attempting to plant explosive […]
Biography of the Incoming IDF Spokesperson, BG Effie (Efraim) Defrin
Biography of the Incoming IDF Spokesperson, BG Effie (Efraim) Defrin BG Effie Defrin was born in 1972 and enlisted in the Armored Corps in 1991. 2005-2007 – Served as the Commander of the 9th Battalion in the 401st Brigade in the Second Lebanon War, during which he was severely wounded. 2008-2010 – Served as the […]
