Facing multiple enemies on multiple fronts, the Israel Air Force has carried out more than a thousand airstrikes over the past five years, hitting targets near and far from Israel’s borders in order to protect the country.
With a rapidly changing region and new threats emerging from state and non-state actors, the Air Force has been required to conduct extensive operational activities to ward off various threats.
Under the command of outgoing IAF Commander Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin, the IAF over the past five years has struck 1,200 targets with over 5,500 munitions during 408 missions.
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