Some Strictly Orthodox Jews are exempted from military service in Israel
By JC Reporter
Yosef's brother Asher said the 22-year-old was 'a righteous and good person'
The sprawling, crowded terrain of the strip makes it a setting acutely difficult for urban warfare - presenting difficulties compounded by the effective defences of the rubble and ruined buildings created by Israel's aerial bombardments
After the failures on October 7, the defence forces acted speedily and decisively in asserting that a misfiring rocket fired by Palestinian Islamic Jihad caused the carnage at the Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza City
The refusal to call Hamas 'terrorists' is just one of the ways the corporation has been accused of misrepresenting the conflict
IDF said intelligence pointed to a failed strike by Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Last week, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant ordered a 'complete siege' of the Gaza Strip
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Ezra Yachin, who fought in the underground paramilitary group Lehi in 1948, says he did not hesitate to put on his uniform again
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'It is a very frightening situation because for us, it is very real', said one parent
By Rosa Doherty
The Israeli Embassy in the UK said it was understood those who travelled were 'reservists and active-duty soldiers'
By Richard Percival
The IDF 'has never mobilized so many reservists so quickly'
People have been urged to avoid traveling to Israel by the FCDO unless essential
Nathanel’s brother Eliot said the 20-year-old was 'the life of the party'
The Israeli opposition leader made the offer in person to Netanyahu after receiving a security update
The former Israeli PM was pictured wearing military uniform
Emma Segev says she has lost touch with her family in a Kibbutz that has been infiltrated by the terrorist group
By Natalie Lisbona