About Israel Defense Forces

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The Israel Defense Forces is the military of the State of Israel. The purpose of the IDF is to preserve the State of Israel, to protect its independence, and to foil attempts by its enemies to disrupt the normal life within it. The soldiers of the IDF are obligated to fight and devote every effort, even at the risk of their own lives, to protect the State of Israel, its citizens and residents.

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Work Out with Us | The IDF Combat Fitness Exam

Train with Lieutenant Colonel Akiva Grossman, a Combat Fitness Instructor at the IDF Officers Training School. In this interactive video, you can take the IDF Combat Fitness Exam and test your capabilities. Are you able to pass the test? ____________ Don’t forget to Like & Subscribe: https://youtu…

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IDF Officer Recounts Rescue Efforts From Türkiye

The IDF delegation that has been sent to Türkiye for humanitarian aid has extracted a 23-year-old woman to safety from beneath the rubble. The IDF's mission is to save as many lives as possible and improve search and rescue efforts in every way. ____________ Don’t forget to Like & Subscribe: htt…

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Operational Recap of This Weekend's Events by the IDF International Spokesperson

This weekend Israel and its civilians were under threat. The IDF International Spokesperson Lt. Col. Richard Hecht reports from the field on the current situation. ____________ Don’t forget to Like & Subscribe: https://youtube.com//IsraelDefenseForces We are the IDF. Our purpose is to preserve …

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