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Israeli forces have surrounded Gaza City, says IDF chief
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Isreal Defence Force (IDF) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said on Thursday that troops are operating inside Gaza City and are surrounding it from several directions, The Times of Isreal reported.
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Ground offensive in Gaza necessary to achieve war aims, says IDF chief
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, the Israel Defence Forces Chief has said that the military is carrying out ground operations in the Gaza Strip at present which serve to achieve all the war's objectives.
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"Israel trusts in you": IDF Chief of Staff's message to troops as war ente
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The letter read further, " We will remember our comrades, soldiers, commanders, security forces; the rapid response teams and the civilians that bravely stormed the enemy, and courageously fought and saved many lives. They fought and paid with their lives, but their blood was not absorbed
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Israel Defence Forces admits military failed in preventing Hamas attack
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The IDF is responsible for the security of the country and its citizens, and on Saturday morning in the area surrounding the Gaza Strip, we did not handle it. We will learn, we will investigate, but now is the time for war," said IDF chief Herzi Halevi from southern Israel.
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NATO military commander visits Israel
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The chairman of the military committee of the NATO alliance, Admiral Rob Bauer of the Royal Netherlands Navy, came to visit as the official guest of the IDF Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi
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PM Netanyahu visits Israel Defence Forces Central Command HQ
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Galant visited the IDF Central Command headquarters Wednesday together with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. General Herzi Halevi.
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Israel: IDF Chief of Staff holds discussion with senior brass on reservist
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi on Monday held a discussion with senior IDF officers – mainly generals – on the controversy surrounding the growing number of IDF reservists who are threatening to refuse to report for duty when called up in protest ove
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IDF Chief Staff: 'No Safe Place for Terrorists'
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
IDF Chief Staff Lieutenant General Herzi Halev spoke about the ongoing Operation Home and garden in Jenin at a ceremony marking the change in command of the IDF's Depth Corps held at the IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv Tuesday.
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IDF Chief of Staff condemns attacks on Commanders
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The IDF Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi Sunday evening released a statement strongly condemning the "inciting" speech against the commander of the IDF's Binyamin Brigade in Samaria, Colonel Eliav Elbaz, and against other commanders in the IDF.
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