171K views · 2.9K reactions | After being caught off guard by the worst surprise attack in 50 years, the Israel Defense Forces are pounding the Gaza strip from the air and are gearing up for a potential ground offensive with tanks and more than 300,000 reservists. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports more on the missions to rescue hostages. | NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas | Facebook

13K views · 185 reactions | #Israel has launched a large-scale military operation targeting key Syrian military and naval assets, including the destruction of "numerous" vessels armed with sea-to-sea missiles at Latakia port. The Israeli Defense Forces (#IDF) also claim to have destroyed significant military equipment, including helicopters and tanks. Watch for more details. | The Times of India | Facebook

180K views · 4.6K reactions | Israeli tanks and infantry personnel briefly entered northern Gaza in a "targeted raid," according to Israel Defense Forces. Military officials say they are preparing the battlefield for the "next stages of combat." Matt Gutman reports. | ABC World News Tonight with David Muir | Facebook

23K views · 70 reactions | Check out this awesome rare video of female IDF recruits going through the rigors of boot camp, all the way back in 1955! Via the Carmel Newsreels Israel Defense Forces For more videos and stories about the State and Land of Israel, join our group History of Israel | National Library of Israel | Facebook

13K views · 789 reactions | Video of the launching ceremony held last 26 June and testing of the incoming Shaldag Mk.V FAIC-M for the Philippine Navy which was conducted at Israel Shipyards Ltd. in Haifa, Israel. The lead patrol gunboat is named BRP Nestor Acero (PG 901) and the second gunboat is named BRP Lolinato To-Ong (PG 902). | Philippines Defense Forces Forum | Facebook