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A group representing the families of hostages held in Gaza has released new video footage showing Hamas’ capture of five female Israeli soldiers near the Gaza border on Oct. 7. The video shows ...
October 24, 2023 at 6:54 AM. Israel has played harrowing footage of killings during the attack by Hamas that left 1,400 people dead. The 43 minute-long footage was captured by security cameras ...
Tankers: Hagar, Hila, Tal, Michal, Karni, Ophir and Tamar. 1 Namer APC. On 7 October 2023, seven female Israeli tank crew members from the Caracal battalion fought against Gazans who they alleged were Hamas [ 1] continuously for 17 hours. According to the IDF, the young women were the first ever female tank crews in the West to engage in active ...
Hamas’ attack on Israel left around 1,200 people dead and saw more than 250 captured and taken hostage in the enclave. Following the attack, Israel launched a war in Gaza that has killed more ...
A significant number of attacks on healthcare facilities occurred during the Israel-Hamas war. During the first week of the war, there were 94 attacks on health care facilities in Israel and Gaza, killing 29 healthcare workers and injuring 24. [ 1] The attacks on healthcare facilities contributed to a severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza. [ 2]
Israel is one of only a few countries where military service is compulsory for all able-bodied female citizens. Under Israeli conscription laws, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) may draft recruits from three communities: the Jews, the Druze, and the Circassians. As the latter two communities are less populous, their women are not required to ...
The Israeli military said it also destroyed the homes of two militants who it said carried out an attack that killed an Israeli woman and seriously wounded an Israeli man in August.
During the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, the military equipment in the IDF was very diverse and inconsistent. This was due to the severe limitation in obtaining war materiel (the British Mandate and the Arab embargo). During the 1950s, the IDF began the process of standardization, relying primarily on French military equipment.