Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says Israel destroyed warehouses and the headquarters of a scientific research center in Maysaf, which houses Iranian militias, overnight Thursday. It also reports ambulances arriving at the scene and multiple casualties.
The officers at the Nachshol Field Intelligence Unit, tasked with monitoring the Israel-Egypt border, firmly believe that there is no reason why female soldiers shouldn't be capable of performing missions as well as any other soldier.
Awad Suleiman raised to the rank of colonel in the Aerial Maintenance Unit, and IAF Commander Maj. Gen. Amikam Norkin also names him head of the IAF's Drone Warfare Unit.
In a stern warning to Iran and its proxies, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi says Israel's military is "well prepared to strike, be it near or far."
Defense Minister Benny Gantz meets with Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley to discuss various regional challenges, particularly Iran.
D. is said to have a "stellar record and vast experience." Public security minister nominates Border Police Commander Maj. Gen. Kobi Shabtai as the next police chief and Maj. Gen. Katy Perry as next Israel Prisons Service commissioner.
Live-fire intercept tests, conducted from central Israel, involved the David's Sling missile defense system. Tests simulated threats from cruise and ballistic missiles.
"We see a clear slowdown in Iran's efforts to establish a presence in Syria as a result of IDF activity," military chief Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi says, noting that this year the IDF made vast use of cyberwarfare.
Five female graduates are among the 25 cadets who completed the Israeli Air Force's UAV Operational Training Course on Wednesday.
Maj. N., who serves as deputy commander of the 119th Air Force Squadron, will be the first female officer to serve in the highly sensitive role.
