- Security domain
- Joint
- What it is
- general staff · command (level 2)
- Founded
- 1948
- Statutory basis
- Basic Law: The Military (1976); Defence Army of Israel Ordinance (1948)
- Acknowledged by
- Israel Defense Forces (official site)
- Active headcount
- 169,500 estimated, medium confidence
- Reserve
- 465,000
- Headcount source
- Wikipedia infobox, Israel Defense Forces (IISS Military Balance; whole IDF)
- Website
- www.idf.il/en
- Identifiers
- factbase.org/org/Z7EJPV4692 · Q2920281
- Government directory
- IDF General Staff on government.ginc.org