Monthly Archives: September 2011

International Emergency Services Train in Israel

From September 11 to 15, the IDF Home Front Command hosted the 9th International Seminar on Crisis Management, which was attended by senior representatives from international emergency services, including the United States and Ecuador.

Posted in Home Front Command1, Humanitarian Missions

IDF Ingenuity Helping to Secure a Post 9/11 World

Today, Israelis and Americans mark the tenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks—a turning point for both Israel, America and the international community. Danny’s Act of Heroism On September 11, 2001 at 8:46 AM, terrorists slammed the first plane into … Continue reading

Posted in Facts & Figures

Unidentified Vandals Damage IDF Property

Overnight, initial reports indicate that unidentified vandals broke into a military base north of Ramallah and vandalized thirteen vehicles; puncturing tires, shattering the windows, and spraying graffiti against IDF commanders and against dismantling of structures in the Jewish community of … Continue reading

Posted in Central Command, Press Releases

IAF Targets Squad following Mortar Shell Attack

Following an operational assessment in the field, an IDF force engaged in routine operational activity in the Gaza Strip opened controlled fire against suspicious targets. During the course of the activity, two mortar shell launches against the force were identified. … Continue reading

Posted in Press Releases, Southern Command

In Response to Rocket Fire, IAF Targets Weapons Manufacturing Site

In response to rocket fire from Gaza at Israel last night, IAF aircraft targeted a weapons manufacturing site in the central Gaza Strip overnight. A hit was confirmed. The IDF will not tolerate any attempt to harm Israeli civilians and … Continue reading

Posted in Facts & Figures