Hundreds of pairs of tactical military boots are lined up in ... “The last time I put on army boots [provided by the IDF] was probably more than 10 years ago during some muddy winter training ...

The army's one-uniform-fits-all approach means a fifth of combat soldiers are operating in clothes, vests and other gear ...

Israel Defense Force (IDF) Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi has warned Hezbollah that a ground offensive is imminent, stating that Israeli soldiers' "military boots will enter enemy territory," Times ...

The appeal for a 21-day truce came hours after Israeli military chief Herzi Halevi asked ... “to continue the fighting with full force”. IDF chief Halevi also assured a “very strong response ...

Former IDF military intelligence chief Amos Yadlin similarly ... The long-term presence of Israeli boots on the ground would likely be a precondition for actualizing Trump’s vow to "take over ...

The situation “may harm the reputation of the IDF, making it look like a military that does not enforce ... and it’s not exciting for the leadership to buy boots and or helmets,” he said.“ ...

The incident is the single deadliest incident for the IDF since the start of its ground incursion into Gaza. Israel’s military death toll since it placed boots on the ground is now at 219.