English > Israeli Defense Force: 1 sense > noun 1, group| Meaning | The ground and air and naval forces of Israel. |
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| Synonym | IDF |
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| Parts | Sayeret Matkal, Sayeret Mat'kal, sayeret | Israel's elite secret commando unit responsible / responsible for counterterrorist and top secret intelligence gathering and hostage rescue missions |
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| Region | Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion | Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean |
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| Broader | military unit, military force, military group, force | A unit that is part of some military service |
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