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  1. Jan 3

    Doing the Challenge the right way... , we took your advice 👌🏻

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  2. Jan 1

    𝟚𝟘𝟙𝟠 - 𝕐𝕠𝕦 𝕣𝕠𝕔𝕜𝕖𝕕! 𝟚𝟘𝟙𝟡 - 𝕊𝕙𝕠𝕨 𝕦𝕤 𝕨𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕘𝕠𝕥

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  3. Thanks to our soldiers, the number of attacks decreased this year. But even one attack is too many.

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  4. 2018 Judea & Samaria summary: 🧨 893 firebomb attacks 💥33 shooting attacks 🔪17 stabbing attacks carried out by Palestinians, killing 16 Israelis. 2,156,089 NIS worth of terror funds seized by Israel, some intended to reward terrorists for

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  5. 2018 Gaza summary: 💥 15 cross-border terror tunnels dug from Gaza into Israel - destroyed. 🚀 1000 rockets launched from Gaza into Israel. ☝250 rockets from Gaza intercepted by the Iron Dome Aerial Defense System.

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  6. This is what we found today wrapped in a baby's blanket: An M16 assault rifle and ammunition in Yatta, south of Hebron.

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  7. The government of Lebanon is yet to make any concrete comments on the matter.

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  8. In response, an IDF attack helicopter targeted a Hamas military post in southern Gaza.

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  9. Moments ago, a launch was identified having been fired from Gaza to Israel.

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  10. Shabbat shalom for the last time in 2018! 🎉

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  11. 🤭 The reaction of what appears to be Hezbollah terrorists when they see the cement we poured into the attack tunnel that they had been digging from Lebanon into Israel, spilling out on the Lebanese side. Song: Runaway,

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  12. WATCH: We neutralized this attack tunnel dug from Lebanon into Israel by Hezbollah and poured cement into the openings on the Israeli side. The cement spilled out of the opening on the Lebanese side - revealing it was dug between homes and a factory.

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  13. WATCH: IDF officer calls out in Arabic to the residents of the Lebanese Shiite village of Ayta ash-Shab, warning them to clear the area prior to the demolition of an attack tunnel dug by Hezbollah from underneath their village into Israeli territory.

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  14. We have just destroyed another Hezbollah attack tunnel that was dug from Lebanon into Israeli territory. This is definitely one of the

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  15. This is not where the story ends; if need be, we will operate with the same determination, the same precision, and with the same professionalism shown by the people of the Air Force, whether on the ground or in the air.

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  16. Through exceptional cooperation with the IDF Intelligence Directorate, we prevented the establishment of Iranian military capabilities in Syria.

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  17. Over the past year, which is coming to a close, the Israeli Air Force operated in a number of theatres, on a large scale. Our planes have defended and attacked, and Israeli pilots have demonstrated great courage.

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  18. Maj. Gen. Amikam Norkin, Commander of the Israeli Air Force, speaking at the 177th Pilots Course graduation ceremony at the Hatzerim Air Base.

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  19. We have worked together day by day to reach our strategic goals, and have achieved accomplishments of high importance. These accomplishments have thwarted the attempts of Iranian armament and entrenchment [in Syria], & prevented Hezbollah’s attack tunnel capability [in Lebanon].

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  20. In the past years, the IDF has been operating outside of public view. The campaign between wars continues. It starts with the collection of thorough intelligence and fruitful cooperation, and ends with fulfilling its mission with precision and success.

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