Tsahal

GPTKB entity

Statements (92)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:IDF
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:State_of_Israel
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:annualMemorialDay gptkb:Yom_HaZikaron
gptkbp:budget ~$24 billion (2023)
gptkbp:commanderInChief gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Israel
gptkbp:conscription 18
mandatory
gptkbp:country gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:emblem Sword and olive branch
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Syrian_Arab_Republic
gptkb:Hamas
gptkb:Hezbollah
gptkb:Islamic_Jihad_Movement_in_Palestine
gptkb:Lebanon_(historically)
gptkb:Egypt_(historically)
gptkb:Jordan_(historically)
PLO (historically)
gptkbp:founded 1948
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Tel_Aviv
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tsahal
gptkbp:internationalName gptkb:Israel_Defense_Forces
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Herzi_Halevi
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Hebrew
he
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force
gptkb:Israeli_Ground_Forces
gptkb:Israeli_Navy
gptkbp:militaryDoctrine defense and deterrence
gptkbp:motto “Defending Israel, its citizens and residents”
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:צבא_ההגנה_לישראל
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Ehud_Barak
gptkb:Moshe_Dayan
gptkb:Yitzhak_Rabin
gptkb:Aviv_Kochavi
gptkb:Benny_Gantz
gptkb:Gadi_Eizenkot
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Six-Day_War
gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War
gptkb:Operation_Cast_Lead
gptkb:Operation_Entebbe
gptkb:Operation_Peace_for_Galilee
gptkb:Operation_Pillar_of_Defense
gptkb:Operation_Protective_Edge
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Givati_Brigade
gptkb:Golani_Brigade
gptkb:Paratroopers_Brigade
gptkb:Sayeret_Matkal
gptkb:Shayetet_13
gptkb:8200_Unit
gptkb:Duvdevan_Unit
gptkb:Maglan_Unit
gptkbp:notableWeaponSystem gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arrow_missile
gptkb:David's_Sling
gptkb:Eitan_APC
gptkb:F-35I_Adir
gptkb:Iron_Dome
gptkb:Merkava_tank
gptkb:Spike_missile
gptkb:Trophy_active_protection_system
gptkb:Namer_APC
Dolphin-class submarine
UAVs (Heron, Hermes, Skylark)
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Chief_of_Staff_Citation
gptkb:Medal_of_Distinguished_Service
gptkb:Medal_of_Courage
gptkb:Medal_of_Valor
gptkbp:nuclearWeaponsPolicy policy of ambiguity
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Israel_Defense_Forces
gptkb:Tsva_Haganah_LeYisrael
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Defense_(Israel)
gptkbp:rank based on British and US models
gptkbp:reserveDuty yes
gptkbp:role gptkb:security
defense
combat operations
gptkbp:serviceYears 24 months (women)
32 months (men)
gptkbp:type gptkb:military
gptkbp:uniform olive drab
gptkbp:website https://www.idf.il
gptkbp:womenInService yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Israeli_military
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6