1979 in Israel

← → This article outlines events which occurred in Israel in the year 1979.

The most prominent events related to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict which occurred during 1979 include: Notable Palestinian militant operations against Israeli targets The most prominent terror attacks committed against Israelis during 1979 include: Notable Israeli military operations against Palestinian militancy targets The most prominent Israeli military counter-terrorism operations (military campaigns and military operations) carried out against Palestinian militants during 1979 include:

April 1979 – The Israeli developed and produced battle tank Merkava was first introduced to the IDF forces.