Troops to again work with police to assist in enforcing mask-wearing, social distancing; Home Front Command to deploy soldiers in cities with high infection rates

In charge of one the most ambitious efforts by a country to contain COVID-19 outbreak, Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin aims to bring pandemic back under control by November 1

Roni Numa reportedly among several people being considered for new post announced by health chief; Gantz, Edelstein agree to expand cooperation between defense, health ministries

Team of reservists and regular soldiers will join international efforts with a focus on surveying buildings to find whether they remained structurally sound after the quake

Official says Islamic Jihad made demand but Jerusalem never accepted; rift reported between terror group's military, political wings over decision to halt combat

The military carried out air strikes on Islamic Jihad targets overnight in response to multiple rocket attacks violating ceasefire throughout Thursday

Military says it's targeting Palestinian Islamic Jihad facilities in the Strip after terrorists violate ceasefire deal four times throughout Thursday

Iron Dome intercepts two projectiles launched at Sderot and surrounding area; city of Ashkelon joins Gaza border communities in canceling school for Friday

Despite IDF lifting all restrictions in area, local leaders say ‘decision made out of concern for students, teachers’; move comes after rockets shatter fragile calm