Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces (shortened: IDF) (Hebrew: צבא ההגנה לישראל) audio speaker iconTzva HaHagana LeYisrael ), "Army for the Defense of Israel", known in Israel by the Hebrew acronym צה"ל, (Tzahal), is the name of Israel's military forces. It includes the Israel Army, Israel Air Force and Israel Navy.

Soldiers of the IDF raising the Ink Flag (the Flag of Israel painted by hand) at Umm Rashrash (Eilat) during the War of Independence

IDF Corps

The IDF have many corps:

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Leaders

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