Mission Brief: The Official Podcast of the Israel Defense Forces
Hosted by Ariella Mazor · IDF
4.5from 457 ratings
- 53
- Episodes
- 45
- Transcribed
- 457
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Mission Brief: The Official Podcast of the Israel Defense Forces
Welcome to Mission Brief, the official IDF podcast. In each episode we'll be taking you behind the scenes of the IDF, speaking to the soldiers and officers that stand in defense of the state of Israel.
- Publisher
- IDF
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Nov 2023
- Latest episode
- 15 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
45 of 53 episodes have a transcript.
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The IDF's Combat Stress Reactions Unit
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Surviving Captivity: Aviva & Keith Siegel’s Story
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Operating on 3 Fronts: 3 Years of War
Inside a recent episode
The IDF's Combat Stress Reactions Unit
Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Some people may need relatively brief focused treatment, while others require longer-term support. After being and seeing so many soldiers, what psychological difficulties do you see that most soldiers face after serving in combat? That's a good question. So what we saw in the war is that people can respond to combat in many different ways. Some experience symptoms of PTSD, such as intrusive memories, nightmares, avoidance, or feeling of constantly on guard. Others may experience anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, irritability, difficulties of concentrating, or problems reconnecting with the family or with the loved ones. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Mission Brief: The Official Podcast of the Israel Defense Forces
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- The commander of the IDF’s Combat Stress Reaction Unit
- Aviva Siegel
- Keith Siegel
- Staff Sergeant A
- Staff Sergeant B
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 218 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 239 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100
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- Quality
- 28
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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Who hosts Mission Brief: The Official Podcast of the Israel Defense Forces?
Ariella Mazor host the show. Published by IDF.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Mission Brief: The Official Podcast of the Israel Defense Forces take guests?
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