JERUSALEM – When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had to fill a sensitive Cabinet post recently, he turned to an old army buddy from his days in an elite commando unit. His choice for minister of ...

Maj. Amir (Meir) Skoury, 31, a Sayeret Matkal soldier, from Jerusalem, was killed on October 7 battling the Hamas invasion of Kibbutz Be’eri. Amir and his family were staying with his mother over the ...

Sayeret Matkal Commander, Major Tal Cohen HY"D, or TalCo as he was affectionately called by his men, liked to say that there are four Independence Days, not just one, that take place during the spring ...

As per various reports, Israel's special forces units - Sayeret Matkal and Shaldag - helped the US military is rescuing the crew of the F-15E Strike Eagle that was shot down in the Iranian territory ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Opening fire as they stormed the plane's emergency exits and charged up the aisle, Israel's elite Sayeret Matkal ...

IDF Spokesperson's Unit publishes photos from Sunday's operation by the 5101st Unit (Sayeret Shaldag) in the Syrian Hermon region, after the toppling of the Assad regime.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Brigadier General (res.) Guy Shafran, the former commander of the General Staff Reconnaissance Unit, has been appointed to a senior position on the hostage negotiation team, Israeli state broadcaster ...