After the political efforts accompanied by petitions to the Israeli Supreme Court, and two separate pilot programs within the military involving female tank corp participation, Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi made a crucial announcement.  Kochavi announced on Thursday that the trial period of the service of female tank fighters has successfully ended, and from now on women can be permanently assigned to the armored tank corp. 

27 October 2022

Read more: In Another First, Women Approved For Service In IDF Armored Tank Corp

Four operatives of the “Lion’s Den” terrorist organization, who were all well known to the Israeli security establishment turned themselves into the Palestinian Authority in Nablus. One of the terrorists was Mahmoud Albana, a man considered to be the strategist behind many of the group’s activities.

27 October 2022

Read more: Lion's Den Militants Turn Themselves Into Palestinian Police To Protect Them From IDF

The recent operations in Nablus were classified as terrorist assassinations and not arrests, a rare mission in the Israel Defense Forces operations in Judea & Samaria. It was very successful, with an impressive intelligence capability by the internal intelligence agency Shin Bet, not only in intelligence gathering but also in cyber operations. However, the response by the Palestinian Authority has been nothing short of troubling.

26 October 2022

Read more: Palestinian Authority Support For Terrorists In Samaria Concerns Israel

On Monday night, Israel Defense Forces were conducting a mission in the Samaria-based city of Nablus and were greeted by gunfire from local terrorists. The IDF destroyed an apartment that was used as a bomb-making laboratory for the "Lion's Den" terrorist group. 

25 October 2022

Read more: IDF Forces Raid Nablus Bomb Making Factory Sparking 'Day Of Rage'

Among the 6,788,804 who have the right to vote in the upcoming Israeli elections, there are also tens of thousands of new immigrants/refugees from Russia and Ukraine who arrived in Israel since the war broke out.

Based on the latest data, over 45 thousand new immigrants who fled the war have come to Israel with around two-thirds of them becoming citizens and eligible to vote using their Jewish heritage in accordance with the “Law of Return”. Most of them came from Russia after they were fed up with Putin's rule. On September 8th, the voter registry was closed and all immigrants who received Israeli ID and status in Israel by that date are eligible to vote. 

24 October 2022

Read more: Can The Wave Of Russian-Speaking Immigrants To Israel Tip The Balance Of Power?