Lilach Shoval

2 months ago | clevelandjewishnews.com | Ariel Kahana |Lilach Shoval

The Israel Defense Forces has begun building a system of outposts along the perimeter of the Gaza Strip as part of its redeployment in the area. This coincides with the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Netzarim Corridor in central Gaza, some of whom have been reassigned to reinforce the new outposts. The IDF’s partial withdrawal from the Netzarim Corridor on Monday morning enabled the return of Gaza residents to the northern Strip. According to IDF Arabic-language spokesperson Col.

Dec 15, 2024 | jewishpress.com | Lilach Shoval

(Israel Hayom via JNS) The Israeli Air Forces remains uncertain whether Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched three or four unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) toward Israel on Thursday morning. What is clear, however, is that the Houthis have increased their attempts to challenge Israel in recent days. One of the drones was intercepted near Eilat, another was downed using soft-kill methods and a third disappeared from radar and has yet to be located.

Nov 12, 2024 | clevelandjewishnews.com | Lilach Shoval

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), the global benchmark for hunger monitoring, has signaled the emergence of “catastrophic” conditions in northern Gaza, warning that famine either exists or is imminent without immediate action. The critical alert, issued Saturday, comes as the United States explicitly warns it might reconsider weapons deliveries if Israel fails to improve humanitarian conditions.

Oct 30, 2024 | clevelandjewishnews.com | Lilach Shoval

The U.S. Marine Corps has successfully completed its first live-fire test of an air defense system incorporating Israel’s Iron Dome interceptor. The system combines American and Israeli technology—U.S.-made radar and command-and-control center, alongside Rafael Advanced Defense Systems’ Iron Dome interceptor (the Tamir model) and mobile launcher. Raytheon serves as the prime contractor for the project.

Oct 28, 2024 | clevelandjewishnews.com | Lilach Shoval

A near miss at an Israeli airbase:Drama unfolded at the Ramat David Airbase when an F-16 fighter pilot received clearance from the control tower to take off. While accelerating to 250 km/h, the pilot spotted another fighter jet directly in front of him. At the last possible moment, the pilot shut off his engine and managed to steer the jet away. In a video of the incident revealed on Monday, the surprised fighter pilot is heard asking the control tower: “Did you see that jet on the Runway?