I never met Raz but I am grateful for his heroism, and mourn his loss along with his family and those who were privileged to know him.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Hebron, the ancient Jewish city in the heart of the biblical region of Judea and Samaria.

Every year, on Yom Ha'Atzmaut - Israel Independence Day, IDF jets fly over the entire country as part of the celebrations, performing coordinated stunts.

A new memorial honoring more than 23,000 fallen IDF soldiers was unveiled ahead of Memorial Day, when the official dedication will take place.

This is a beautiful, moving video that pays tribute to the many IDF soldiers who have given their lives defending their land.

An IDF lone soldier left behind a successful modeling career to join the Israeli military because protecting the Jewish state took priority for him.

Do most Palestinians want their leadership to make a lasting peace agreement with Israel?

At the Na Laga’at center in Jaffa, professional deaf & blind actors run the show; the IDF gives important jobs to young people with autism; a free program helps Israeli-Arab men stop smoking, and much more.

The only reason that Israel exists is that God is protecting His people, a world-renowned nuclear physicist concludes

The Skylark is the IDF's smallest surveillance drone.

The next time you see a headline saying, for example, 'Israeli Soldiers Shoot and Kill Palestinian Children,' don't take it at face value.

A unique program helps prepare religious IDF 'lone soldiers' for service while providing them with a warm home and support system.

This is the IDF in training, simulating the physical challenges facing soldiers on the front.

An IDF volunteer soldier with Down Syndrome inspires his colleagues with his positivity and motivation.

German journalist Jurgen Todenhöfer spent 10 days with ISIS in Iraq and Syria and discovered who ISIS is most afraid of.

The IDF produced a video for March 8, International Women's Day, celebrating the young women who serve in the Israeli army to help protect the Jewish state.

In this heartwarming video, you'll see a small Palestinian Arab child hugging an IDF soldier who offered him some food.

ISIS, al-Qaeda and...the IDF? The UN's Watchlist is demanding that the IDF be added to the blacklist of entities that target children in conflict.

A network of over 70 pizzerias across the country will deliver to every base, hole and checkpoint in Israel.

Keeping Israel's borders secure is a major responsibility, and the IDF always rises to the challenge.

The IDF is closely monitoring the Syrian border for ISIS activity and recently eliminated a serious threat.

An IDF delegation visited the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier to enhance cooperation between the Israeli and US navies.

The IDF has released its first smartphone, making spoken code a thing of the past.

'They're my soldiers... I knew I had to handle it,' Lt. Maya said, recalling the intense moments when she had no choice but to take responsibility.

A heroic IDF commander and father of three died of wounds sustained during Operation Protective Edge.