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  1. 4 hours ago

    Can you hear that?! It’s the sound of Rosh Hashanah starting! 🎉

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  2. 7 hours ago

    Happy Rosh Hashana from our family to yours! 🍎🍯🍏

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  3. Sep 8

    We would like to reiterate that the area of the Israel-Gaza security fence is an unsafe area. Those who riot in this area, are throwing bombs, grenades or trying to invade Israel; or are standing beside those who are doing so, and are putting their lives at risk.

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  4. Sep 8

    Reports regarding the death of two Palestinians who participated in the riots yesterday have been brought to our attention. The incidents in question may also be reviewed by the General Staff Fact-Finding Assessment Mechanism.

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  5. Sep 8

    During the riots along the security fence in the Gaza Strip yesterday, IDF soldiers faced a large, violent crowd of Gazans who went on the attack for hours on end, hurling bombs and grenades. We responded with riot dispersal means and standard operating procedures.

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  6. Sep 8

    Moments ago, four Palestinians, armed with a knife and an ax, attempted to break through the security fence from Gaza into Israel, less than a mile away from Israeli families. We stopped them.

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  7. Sep 7

    In response to these violent riots and the damaged security infrastructure, IDF aircraft targeted two Hamas observation posts in Gaza.

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  8. Sep 7

    Since March, Gazans have violently rioted along the security fence every Friday and today was no exception. The rioters rolled burning tires and threw rocks, firebombs, and a grenade at IDF troops who responded with riot dispersal means.

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  9. Sep 7

    These Field Intelligence soldiers want to wish you Shabbat Shalom!

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  10. Sep 7

    On Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, a small gesture can mean everything to our soldiers

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  11. Sep 7

    Moments ago, a terrorist squad was launching arson balloons from Gaza into Israel. In response, an IDF aircraft fired towards the terrorists.

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  12. Sep 6

    The IDF has nearly finished building a security barrier on Israel’s northern frontier with Lebanon. Here’s why:

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  13. Sep 5

    Many regional and international occurrences allow Israel to significantly influence the current situation. Today, a precise and determined operation, based on knowledge and insight, can create a strategic environment, better than it has been for Israel in years."

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  14. Sep 5

    In an era of changing threats, the explosion of information and the increasing difficulty of distinguishing between facts & fiction, it’s impossible to imagine a day in the life of the State of Israel without the information & insight that military intelligence provides.

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  15. Sep 5

    The equation is simple - human excellence and advanced technology ensure superiority of information and knowledge. These capabilities are already life-saving, and will add a crucial layer to the State of Israel's national security strategy in the future.

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  16. Sep 5

    We provide high-level intelligence and operational capabilities, allowing the IDF to carry out precise missions, eliminating enemy capabilities, deterring them, and eliminating their desire for future confrontations.

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  17. Sep 5

    The Head of the Intelligence Directorate, Maj. Gen. Tamir Hyman, on the 70th anniversary of the Intelligence Directorate: "Even now, behind the apparent quiet, the IDF is carrying out ‘the campaign between wars’ with force and precision.

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  18. Sep 5

    This is a beret march unlike any other

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  19. Sep 5

    Every day approx 1,000 Gazans enter Israel through Erez Crossing to work, study, or pray. Yesterday, hundreds of Gazan rioters damaged this same crossing, resulting in its closure for repairs. Passage will be permitted for individually approved humanitarian cases.

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  20. Sep 4

    “Defending Israel’s skies is the first task of the Israeli Air Force. We have no gifts greater than our devotion to our mission." - BG Ran (Ranco) Kochav, during the inauguration ceremony in which he was appointed Commander of the Aerial Defense Command.

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