His father recalled that Volansky ‘didn’t want to sit at home – he wanted to devour life.’ The soldier, 21, was also remembered by his grandfather and former rabbi for his joy in serving and quiet strength, part of a family long marked by…
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Born in Iran, now in IDF uniform, soldiers recall escape, war memories and hope for a
B. (60), a civilian employee in charge of training systems at IDF Training Base 20
B., a civilian employee of the IDF from Rishon Lezion, is married and a father of three. He immigrated to Israel from Iran in 1980 at age 15.
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IDF to extend Lebanon rocket warning time as Hezbollah pushed from border zone
The IDF Home Front Command announced Friday that it will be extending the warning times for rocket fire from Lebanon, as Hezbollah has been pushed back further from the border due to recent Israeli military advances into southern…
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The Blogs: Between Uvda and Washington | Aaron Seitler
This past week, I was completing Shvil Yisrael, the Israel National Trail. Somewhere along a stark, sun-bleached stretch in the south, the roar of American aircraft cut across the desert silence. I was passing near Uvda Airbase, now hosting…
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With the start of Shabbat in Israel, Arutz Sheva's North American desk will update the site
<p>With the start of Shabbat in Israel, <i>Arutz Sheva-Israel National News'</i> North American desk will continue to update the site until the start of Shabbat in New York.</p>
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Lebanon faces ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ under Israeli assault: UN | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Displaced Lebanese families ‘living in constant fear’ under Israeli bombardment, warns UN Refugee Agency official.
Lebanon faces the threat of a “humanitarian catastrophe”, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has warned, as Israel
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Israel Air Force intercepts more than 90 percent of drones launched from Lebanon and Iran
Since the start of Operation Roaring Lion, the Israel Air Force has intercepted more than 90 percent of unmanned aerial vehicles launched by the Hezbollah terrorist organization and the Iranian terrorist regime toward Israel.
“The air force…
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Alerts sounded on northern border following firing of rockets from Lebanon
Alerts sounded on northern border following firing of rockets from Lebanon
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The Blogs: Dazed and Confused | David Lehrer
Two years after the Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023, the ceasefire and the return of all living Israeli hostages from Gaza, enabled us to breathe again. While a sense of closure had to wait until the return of Ran Gvili’s body for…
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‘Raising 10 red flags’: Is Israel’s army exhausted? | US-Israel war on Iran News
Israel’s Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir issued a stark warning to the country’s cabinet this week: unless urgent measures are taken, the Israeli army is on the brink of collapse.
According to a report by Israel’s Channel 13 on…
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