During the Yom Kippur War, Rubin commanded the 202 Paratroop Battalion. Later on, he commanded the Israeli Defense Forces’ Officer Candidate School. His next command was as commander of the 35th ...

including 6 soldiers His story was dramatized — and he says fictionalized — in the hit Israeli TV series, 'Valley of Tears,' about the opening days of the Yom Kippur War In refusing to obey a ...

This week (Monday), the Chief of the General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi, addressed IDF commanders during a meeting in which the inquiries into the events of October 7th were presented.

It seems that the IDF is like a boxer without a trainer. How can the IDF prevent a future repeat of the Yom Kippur War or the October 7 massacre? The IDF should get its act together by learning ...

Fifty years after the Yom Kippur War ... in the 1967 Six-Day War. “Israel was not prepared, in many ways we did not have military answers,” said Itzhak Brook, an Israeli physician who ...

JPost Military Correspondent Yonah Jeremy Bob reports on the ground in Syria following the fall of the Assad regime, December 11, 2024 (YONAH JEREMY BOB) The Jerusalem Post, on Wednesday ...

(JTA) — Leonard Cohen’s momentous trip to the Sinai Desert to perform for Israeli soldiers in the wake of the Yom Kippur War is being turned into a dramatized TV series. “Who by Fire ...

Israeli soldiers run for cover as a Syrian shell explodes close by near the Syrian border, Oct. 12, 1973, while Israeli ...

Ed Karrens: It was the afternoon of October the 6th, the Jewish Holy Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur ... a signal for troops to prepare for war. Abba Eban, Israeli Foreign Minister, speaking at ...