"Israeli Destruction Forces" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: In reference to the many war crimes of the IDF. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Israeli Destruction Forces}} Israeli Destruction Forces
  1. (slang, derogatory) The Israel Defense Forces. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Nicknames Synonyms: Israeli Destruction Force, Israel Destruction Force, Israel Destruction Forces Related terms: Israeli Diaper Forces, Israel Occupation Forces
    Sense id: en-Israeli_Destruction_Forces-en-name-Boax81Hj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2002 April 22, Amir.M, “Amnesty International demands inquiry into Jenin 'war crimes'”, in talk.politics.mideast (Usenet)",
          "text": "Nah, they'r just lining up to convict your \"Man of Peace \" [Ariel] Sharon and his genocidal Israeli Destruction Forces",
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          "ref": "2002 May 2, Amir.M, “Filthy Israel, just like Talibans...”, in soc.culture.israel (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "2004 October 2, GabrilJb, “The Rape of Palestine”, in alt.religion.islam (Usenet)",
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          "text": "Indeed, Dr. Ghannam is a colorful figure. In a publicly available video for the entire world to see (11:18 in length), Dr. Ghannam takes the podium at a Ralph Nader presidential rally where, among other things, he refers to the Israeli “Destruction” Forces (at 6:20), he calls the United States the “Empire” and recounts apologizing to a five-year old child for being from the “Empire” (at 6:55) (he said the five-year old child “understood” him), and he encourages the audience to “challenge the imperial wet dreams that George Bush and John Kerry have” (at 10:17).",
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