Amos Harel

Amos Harel is the senior military correspondent for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. His newest book, T’da Kol Em Ivreea: The New face of the IDF, was published in Hebrew in March.

Why Were Those IDF Recruits Dancing With Their Guns? One Word: Facebook
The IDF’s veteran commanders fear that easier access to Internet and softer treatment of new recruits create lax fighters
byAmos Harel
Are the Israel Defense Forces Finally Ready for the Next Lebanon War?
Israel’s failures in 2006 foreshadow the challenges that lie ahead in a fractured Middle East—and the coming wars there
byAmos Harel
Neighborhood Bully
Why the Israel Defense Forces hit Syria—and why they believe that Assad won’t hit back
byAmos Harel