What the Israeli Army Doesn't Teach Its Future Commanders
Haaretz was surprised to see that a recent course for infantry squad commanders essentially skipped over the incident of Hebron shooter Elor Azaria and the lessons of the 2014 Gaza war
Second Lebanon War
Israel Air Force Plans to Destroy Controversial Cluster Bombs
The use of cluster bombs attracted much international criticism during the Second Lebanon War. Now air force issues a bid for commercial companies to destroy them
Opinion Flight From the Enemy and Its Reward
The 2000 exit from Lebanon without an agreement remains the disaster that keeps causing more disasters for Israel
The Israeli Army Papers That Show What Ariel Sharon Hid From the Cabinet in the First Lebanon War
Shimon Golan’s book on the military and political decisions in 1982 offers no major revelations but sheds light on the war’s goals and the leaders who stood behind them
Military Correspondent Ron Ben-Yishai Wins Israel Prize
Ben-Yishai was decorated after the Yom Kippur War for helping the wounded under fire and during the first Lebanon war reported on the Sabra and Chatila refugee camps
Israel Sends Message to Lebanon in Bid to Ease Tensions: We Don’t Want Confrontation
A senior Lebanese official said that the U.S. acting assistant secretary of state clarified that Israel's border wall with Lebanon is 'no call for concern'
Israelis, Don’t Go Like Lambs to the Slaughter
If the government has already allowed Hezbollah to equip itself with 150,000 rockets, and if Hezbollah’s allies, Russia and Iran, have already entrenched themselves in the region, what’s the point of starting a war? Why not prevent it?
Opinion A War of No Choice for Israel in Lebanon
The quiet on Israel's border with Lebanon is an illusion of those who prefer to bury their heads in the sand- and as it continues, Hezbollah stocks up on arms almost uninterrupted
Iran Resumes Building Missile Plants in Lebanon, Israeli Army Warns in Rare Article in Arab Media
In a rare article published on Arabic-language media, IDF spokesperson warns Lebanese civilians of possible war if Iran develops precision weapons in Lebanon and if Hezbollah takes control of the political system there
Not Just 'Wonder Woman' Lebanon Bans 'The Post' Too, Citing Spielberg's Israel Ties
Director Steven Spielbergs donation to Israel during the Second Lebanon War is still a bit rich for some people north of the border