Women Scientists and Engineers in the IDF

Together, they constitute the five highest ranks in the IDF.

Source IDF Chief of Staff Advisor on Women Issues

This body is assigned to create an atmosphere where women can better utilize their abilities in the IDF and advance equal opportunities, for the objective of empowering women in the IDF and the Israeli society.

It is not just the IDF that uses excessive force, but also the media.

Another report is titled Women Service in the I.D.F.

During his national service in the IDF he became a major in the Artillery Corps.

Clashes with the IDF also led to the death of a Palestinian in Nablus.

IDF shooting at schools injuring of students and staff members West Bank

Per example Implementation of the Miller Case within the Israel Defense Forces.

IDF shooting at schools injuring and killing of students and staff members Gaza Strip

Further steps are examined regarding the adding of positions open to women service in the IDF.

One report is The Classification and Assignment to Positions of those Designated to IDF Service (2002).

Depending on the security situation, IDF often erected additional temporary or mobile checkpoints.

On 28 March 2005, IDF closed Sofa for further container entries.

The scarecrow of drafting the ultra orthodox into the IDF will replace, in this new government, the Iranian scarecrow...

IDF caused only minor damage to UNRWA installations in the West Bank during the reporting period.

During school hours on 30 September 2004, an IDF bulldozer demolished part of the boundary wall of the Jabalia Preparatory B Boys School and IDF soldiers entered the school.

Already members of the IDF inform international representatives visiting the closed zone that it is part of Israeli territory.

On a number of occasions, staff members waiting at checkpoints were physically abused by IDF soldiers.

In the end, the IDF will be less combat ready, the military budget will increase by billions , society will be more militaristic and it will have much less equality.

One youth was wounded by IDF gunfire in Kabatiya during confrontations between Palestinian residents and IDF forces.

Israel Defense Forces share a photo on flickr of Ultra Orthodox soldiers finishing a course in 2010 (CC BY NC 2.0)

The men's rate is particularly higher among the IDF disability pension recipients and the employment disability pension recipients.

Venezuela and Bolivia severed diplomatic ties with Israel in January 2009, in the wake of the IDF operation against Hamas in Gaza.

In May and June 2005 fires broke out in the closed zone but the IDF denied farmers access to their lands to put out the fire.

On 5 April 2005 an IDF officer at Erez cocked and pointed his weapon at a senior UNRWA international staff member.

In addition, in the Gaza Strip six off duty UNRWA staff members were injured by gunfire from the direction of IDF positions.

The repair of over 700 shelters continued to be suspended until further notice as the shelters were situated close to Israeli settlements or IDF posts and in danger of being damaged or destroyed by IDF operations.

Settler groups opposed to the withdrawal of some 8,000 to 9,000 settlers have confronted the IDF in a violent manner.

IDF continued to expand the areas inside the Gaza Strip where curfews were imposed during night time hours, particularly in areas adjacent to Israeli settlements and Israeli reserved roads.

In the government's response to this report, it was stated that an extensive evaluation of the medical physiological aspects of female positions in the IDF will be performed.

As detailed in our previous report, the IDF initiated several programs intended to promote female scientists and engineers among its ranks and support them in their careers.

Earmarked pledges towards the 2005 appeal made a significant contribution towards rehousing some of the 2,400 homeless families whose shelters had been destroyed by the Israel Defense Forces.

Total damage caused by IDF to Agency installations, vehicles and equipment in the Gaza Strip during the reporting period amounted to approximately 102,000.

The IDF stated that he was killed by terrorist fire.

A Gaza resident was injured by IDF soldiers.

Moreover, the IDF has announced that it will not hesitate to intervene militarily in Gaza after the withdrawal of settlers if Israel's security so requires.

IDF carried out extensive destruction of farmland and housing in those areas and effectively created extended security zones adjacent to Israeli settlements and the border between Israel and Egypt.

Professor Richard Falk, a special rapporteur for human rights at the UN, has clearly expressed his views it was in fact Israel that broke the ceasefire in November, by literally exterminating 17 Palestinians.

The IDF closed off the site and declared it a closed military area.

The IDF declared the Maaleh Amos a closed military area.

The IDF stated that no injuries were reported.

IDF responded with heavy fire, killing one of the Palestinians and wounding a second. IDF then completed the destruction of the school boundary wall, which had already been partly destroyed by IDF bulldozers in 2004.

The damage occurred as a result of IDF gunfire, sometimes in response to firing by Palestinian militants, sometimes for no apparent reason.