‘Fire only in the air except in immediate threat to life’ means that terrorists can escape the IDF without fear of being shot, after completing shooting, stabbing or vehicular attacks.
By Gil Ronen
The IDF has changed its open-fire instructions for warriors serving in Judea and Samaria, making it even more difficult for them to fire at terrorists.
The new instructions determine that only in cases of real danger to life may the soldier fire at the terrorist’s lower limbs.
This is a radical change in the longstanding open-fire instructions that call for a soldier to call out warnings to terrorists, then fire in the air several times. Continue Reading »















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