Israel’s new Eitan APC has performed its first combat missions in Gaza battling Hamas, IDF said. The Eitan carries 12 soldiers, including three crew, and uses Israel’s latest defense technology. The new aromored vehicle was not due to go into operational service until next year, said a report. Israel has rushed its new hi-tech APC … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave JERUSALEM — Israeli troops, accompanied by tanks and armored engineering vehicles, carried out raids inside Gaza, where they have clashed with Hamas militants, leaving one Israeli soldier dead and three wounded, according to the military on Monday. Israel Defense Forces spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, told reporters … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave JERUSALEM — Fears mounted Sunday that the Israel-Gaza war could swell into a wider conflict amid rising cross-border attacks on Israel’s north from Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon and expanding Israeli airstrikes across the region. Syria’s state news agency said Israel had struck the Damascus and Aleppo … Read more
Israel plans to increase airstrikes on Gaza in preparation for the “next stages of the war,” Israel Defense Forces spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said Saturday. His remarks, reported by the Associated Press, came the day the first aid trucks were allowed into Gaza since the war broke out. The 20 trucks — 13 carrying … Read more