While the Haganah itself operated before the outbreak of World War II in 1939, the origins of the IDF can be traced back more ...

The currents of imperialism, ethnonationalism and racism that pervaded Nazi Germany have found firm ground in present-day ...

British rap punk duo Bob Vylan are being investigated over claims of ‘death to IDF’ chants during their performance at the ...

The Haganah had initially wanted a bloodless struggle and it was intent on minimising the number of deaths of both British and Arab forces. To fulfil this aim, it confined itself to damaging and ...

On Friday, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported claims from soldiers that they had been told to deliberately shoot at ...

The IRGC reports directly to the Supreme Leader, bypassing the elected president and operates beyond the bounds of the law and the judiciary ...

After its formation, the IDF roped in soldiers and weapons from several other Jewish paramilitaries, such as the Haganah and Stern Gang. These were involved in Israel's 'War of Independence ...

The existence of the State, in and of itself, is a mitzvah, and transgressions performed within it do not invalidate its ...