ID
Israel Defence Force
The Israel Defense Forces, alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym Tzahal (צה״ל), is the national military of the State of Israel. It consists of three service branches: the Israeli Ground Forces, the Israeli Air Force, and the Israeli Navy. It is the sole military wing of the Israeli security apparatus. The IDF is headed by the chief of the general staff, who is subordinate to the defense minister.
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🇮🇱ISR
cameoplus · 2026-05-01
Impose state of emergency/martial law in northern Israel
Israel Home Front Command restricts gatherings in northern Israel
🇮🇱ISR
conflict · 2026-04-30
Air/drone strike in Galilee Panhandle
Israeli interceptions over Galilee Panhandle during morning rush hour
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-30
Impose administrative sanctions in Nashville
Tennessee Governor signs bill recognizing “Judea and Samaria”
🇮🇱ISR
cameoplus · 2026-04-30
Refuse to yield in Jerusalem
Attorney General freezes discounted housing lottery to exclude Haredi couples
🇮🇱ISR
conflict · 2026-04-29
Disrupted weapons use in Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Israeli forces intercept humanitarian ship en route to Gaza
🇮🇱ISR
conflict · 2026-04-28
Remote explosive/landmine/IED in Esh Kodesh
Israeli forces neutralize explosive device near Jewish community in Samaria
🇮🇱ISR
cameoplus · 2026-04-28
Intent to Meet/Negotiate in Herzliya
Yair Lapid agrees to move down on Together list to include Gadi Eisenkot
🇮🇱ISR
cameoplus · 2026-04-27
Make statement in Jerusalem
Netanyahu says Israel still needs military action to stop Hezbollah rockets
🇱🇧LBN
conflict · 2026-04-27
Air/drone strike in Southern Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes kill 14 in Lebanon despite ceasefire
🇮🇱ISR
cameoplus · 2026-04-27
Impose state of emergency/martial law in Mount Meron
Israeli government limits Lag Ba’omer celebrations on Mount Meron
🇮🇱ISR
cameoplus · 2026-04-26
Sign formal agreement in Jerusalem
Bennett and Lapid announce merger of parties into United Political Bloc
🇮🇱ISR
cameoplus · 2026-04-26
Impose administrative sanctions in Jerusalem
Israeli Supreme Court orders sanctions against ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers
🇱🇧LBN
conflict · 2026-04-25
Air/drone strike in Dir al-Zahrani / Kafr Remen / al-Sa'miyeh
Israeli strikes target Hezbollah missile launchers in South Lebanon
🇱🇧LBN
conflict · 2026-04-24
Agreement in Lebanon
Israel–Hezbollah ceasefire extended by 3 weeks, Trump says
🇱🇧LBN
conflict · 2026-04-24
Armed clash in Bint Jbeil
Lebanon: Armed Hezbollah militants eliminated in counterterror raid
🇺🇸USA
conflict · 2026-04-24
Peaceful protest in Seattle
Event featuring IDF soldier preemptively cancelled after organizers rally over safety concerns
🇱🇧LBN
conflict · 2026-04-23
Air/drone strike in al-Tiri
Israeli airstrike kills Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil in south Lebanon
🇮🇳IND
cameoplus · 2026-04-23
Impose sanctions / reduce relations in New Delhi
India urges citizens to avoid Iran travel and asks people there to leave