August 2010

Pictures of the Month

Operations Room
Terrorist Responsible for Death of IDF Officer and Soldier was
Killed, Islamic Jihadist killed in a Thwarted Terrorist Attack Against
Israel . Read More
Eight Years Later : IDF Broke the Protective Walls in the
Neighborhood of Gila in Jerusalem, a Response to the Steadying
Safety in the Area. Read More
GOC Northern Command: "This was a planned ambush". Lt.
Col. Harari was Shot and Killed and an Officer was wounded
badly. Read More
Explosions in Eilat Read More, According to Intelligence Corps:
Hamas Responsible for Attacks in Eilat. Read More

Personal Meeting
2010 Garin Tzabar Opens – A first meeting with 240 Garin
members from all over the world, The Garin members will be
Recruited to the IDF soon. Read More
A Special Draft - A new program of the IDF Intelligence Corps and
the Akim Organization for the Rights of the Disabled is facilitating
the enlistment of soldiers with special needs. Read More

Challenges of the Moment

The Minister of Defense Agrees to Buy F35 Plains from US.
According to the deal Israel will Purchase 20 of the new F35
Plains, In a total cost of 2.75 Billion dollars. Read More

On the Agenda
Survey about the Finance Committee. The IDF is currently in
the midst of the third-year of the "Tefen" multiyear program. The
Program was formulated and constructed by the General Staff on
the basis of a long process of drawing lessons from the Second
Lebanon war and the conclusions of the Winograd Commission.
Read More

IDF Events
Defense Minister Ehud Barak announced his recommendation
of GOC Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yoav Galant as next
Chief of Staff. Read More
Israel Prepares for Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr by Further Easing
Conditions, Provisions for Palestinian population of Judea and
Samaria region made ahead of Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr. IDF
briefs soldiers on holiday traditions so they can demonstrate
respect and understanding. Read More
President and IAF Commander in Romania, Israeli President
Shimon Perez and IAF Commander Maj. Gen. Ido Nechushtan
attended a ceremony honoring the soldiers who fell in the
helicopter crash in Romania. Read More
Breaking Motivation Records: statistics about this August’s drafts,
beginning with those of the Givati Brigade and Field Intelligence.
Read More

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