TOP TWEET
IDFSpokesperson

We recommend that no Hamas operatives, whether low level or senior leaders, show their faces above ground in the days ahead.

IDF
14 Nov 2012 18:22:00 GMT
IDF
TOP TWEET
IDFSpokesperson

77: Rockets that have hit Israel since yesterday. 45: Rockets that have hit today. 15: Seconds you have to find shelter if you're near Gaza.

IDF
11 Nov 2012 12:23:00 GMT
IDF
TOP TWEET
IDFSpokesperson

All options are on the table. If necessary, the IDF is ready to initiate a ground operation in Gaza.

IDF
14 Nov 2012 15:49:00 GMT
IDF

Is this the future of war? Israel tweets its operations against Hamas

11/15/2012

Israel has launched a new offensive against the terrorist group Hamas, assassinating one of the group's military chiefs. And in a strange turn that signals the mix of modern warfare with modern social media awareness, the Israel Defense Force has been tweeting its actions with a mix of updates on operations and statements about Hamas activity against Israeli civilians. It's a two-pronged strategy – one that attempts to achieve victory on the ground, but also in the psyches of the people on both side. [Source]

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