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IDF Wipes Out Major Hamas Compound In Gaza City Known As ‘Commander’s Square’ Where Senior Officials Operated ‘Nerve Center’ Headquarters

The demolition of the subterranean structure followed the revelation that the IDF had taken control of Hamas’s Gaza City ‘senior quarter,’ the IDF noted. What Israel is doing right now is ugly, no doubt about that, but necessary for their continued survival against a pathological enemy that has no problem killing themselves if it means […] The post IDF Wipes Out Major Hamas Compound In Gaza City K... »

Safer Skies: How the Israel Air Force Learns From Accidents

Safer Skies: How the Israel Air Force Learns From Accidents

In October 2011, an F-15 fighter jet took off from Tel Nof Airbase in central Israel. Seated inside the plane were an experienced pilot and navigator. Shortly after take off, the pilot spotted a flock of pelicans straight ahead. He Related posts:Masters of the Sky: Five Israel Air Force Firsts Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air Force Visits Israel Air Force, 16 Oct 2010 Israel Air Force Retur... »

How Hamas and Islamic Jihad Use Journalism as a Cover for Terrorism

How Hamas and Islamic Jihad Use Journalism as a Cover for Terrorism

When Operation Pillar of Defense began on Nov. 14, Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip knew that the IDF was trying to target them. That might explain why on Nov. 19, four senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives took over an Related posts:Islamic Jihad’s Kindergarten Graduation: Where’s the Cake and Cookies? Islamic Jihad Operatives Killed in IAF Attack, 10 Jan 2010 Inte... »

Recap: Second Day of Fighting

Recap: Second Day of Fighting

Over the past 24 hours, the IDF continued with Operation Pillar of Defense, targeting dozens of rocket launching sites, inflicting severe damage to the rocket launching capabilities of terror organizations operating in the Gaza Strip. In addition, IAF aircraft targeted Related posts: IDF Targeting 70 Underground Launching Sites in Gaza In Response to Rocket Fire, IAF Targets Terror Activity Sit... »