IDF To Resume Searches For Solider Guy Hever, Missing Since 1997
Israel has announced it was resuming efforts to solve the disappearance of Guy Hever, who went missing in the Golan Heights in 1997.
Lance Armstrong Enters Hamas Tunnel During Israel Trip
Gisgraced former seven-time Tour de France winning cyclist Lance Armstrong visited southern Israel this week as part of a tour of the Gaza border organized by the Or Movement, which advocates development of the Negev and Galilee.
Top Israeli officials Were Part of KGB Spy Ring
KGB files reportedly revealed the existence of an extensive Soviet spy ring in Israel, encompassing Knesset members, senior IDF officers, engineers, members of the Israeli intelligence community, and others who worked on classified projects.
Israeli Civilian Worker,15, Shot and killed Near Egyptian Border
An 15-year-old Bedouin youth employed by the Defense Ministry was shot and killed near Mount Sagi in southern Israel on Tuesday afternoon while working on the border fence with Egypt, officials said.
Where Do Its Drones Fly, and What’s Their Real Mission
The Defense Ministry has posted an English-language clip on its official YouTube page showing the Hermes 450 drone taking off and cruising in the air, as well as photos of bombardments.
The IDF’s New Drone, Tzur
The IDF is developing a new drone, the first of its kind to be developed by the Israeli military in-house.
Israel Asks Russia To Revise Military Coordination In Syria
The Israel Defense Forces has reportedly approached the Russian Defense Ministry to request that new coordination procedures be developed now that Russia has stationed S-300 anti-aircraft missiles in Syria. News of the IDF request appeared in the Russian newspaper Izvestia.
Ex-IDF Brig. Gen. Ofek Buchris Denies All Charges As Rape Trial Begins In Tel Aviv
Brig. Gen. Ofek Buchris maintained his innocence as he appeared in a Tel Aviv military court on Thursday, at the start of a trial in which he is accused of committing 16 sexual offenses against two women, including three counts of rape.
IDF Denies Syria Downed Israeli Planes
The Syrian military said it shot down two Israeli military aircraft, including a drone, Tuesday morning, alleging they attacked a government-held position in the country’s south.
Company Commander Arrested Over Theft of IDF Weapons
Captain Shadi Bashir, a commander in a bedouin brigade, has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a large amount of ammunition and weaponry from a bunker in the Rimon brigade base, it was cleared for publication on Tuesday afternoon.