In response to the US bombing Iran, Israel is on high alert.
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The two wars confirm what military planners have said for decades about the importance of air superiority.
Israelis all over the country were woken up just before 3AM to a nationwide alert.
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Police forces and bomb disposal units were called to examine the bags and did not find weapons or hazardous materials.
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Terrorists murdered American-Israelis Judy Weinstein-Haggai and Gadi Haggai at Kibbutz Nir Oz, then carried their bodies to the Strip.
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Both projectiles struck open areas, according to the IDF, causing no injuries or damage.
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The projectiles “posed a threat to international and Israeli maritime freedom of navigation,” the IDF said.
“Hamas knows if it loses control over the aid, it loses control over the people of Gaza,” Danny Danon told the United Nations Security Council.
The AG was fast in criticizing the very qualified candidate.
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The battalion commander, who had gotten engaged a few days earlier, had never celebrated the rite of passage.
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Houthi terrorists have intensified aerial assaults on Israel in recent weeks.
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Pope Leo XIV said he was "deeply pained" by the situation in Gaza amid the war against Hamas.
Prime Minister Netanyahu confirms return of Staff Sergeant Tzvi Feldman’s remains in joint Mossad and IDF operation
IAF strikes on Sanaa International Airport caused $500 million in damage, according to the airport's CEO.
The Israeli attack is in response to the Houthi's ballistic missile attack against Israel the other day which targeted Ben Gurion Airport.
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Three designated distribution centers are to be established in Rafah, with each Gaza family being able to collect a weekly allotment. The distribution process is to be overseen by vetted NGOs and private U.S. contractors.
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Troops from the IDF’s 188th Brigade arrested a Hamas terror commander who participated in the Oct. 7 massacre.
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Elite Israeli units uncovered bunkers and an arms cache in the cross-border strike, amid efforts to shield Druze villages from violence.
Anti-Hamas demonstrations have emerged in recent weeks, fueled by frustration over the war, economic hardship and repression.
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The soldier was evacuated to the hospital for treatment and his family was notified.
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"In the end, Gaza's governmental capabilities need to be destroyed," said the Israeli finance minister.
Defense Minister Katz described it as "the weapon of the future," capable of eliminating entire categories of threats with unmatched precision.
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More than 60 wanted suspects were arrested during counterterror operations in Judea and Samaria.
The Shin Bet failed in the lead up to October 7th.
Israel and Lebanon have been talking directly about issues of shared interest.
The target was a Hezbollah missile factory.
Since October 7, the COI has outrageously accused Israel of committing crimes against humanity in Gaza, while refusing to say the same about Hamas.
Israel's U.N. mission in Geneva slammed the report as baseless and biased, while Prime Minister Netanyahu called the U.N. Human Rights Council "an antisemitic, terrorist-supporting body."
Individuals ages 18-30 were particularly affected due to their high rate of military service, personal losses, and displacement from their homes.
The IDF is coordinating the deliveries with Sheikh Mowafaq Ṭarīf, spiritual leader of the Israeli Druze community, the Druze Religious Council and “other regional partners.”
According to Smotrich, the Israel Defense Forces and the security establishment “did not tell us the truth, and said it wasn’t the P.A.”
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Under the defensive plan, fighter jets, drones and helicopters would bomb access roads to Jewish communities to slow down the advance of terrorists.
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"The IDF will be ready the entire year,” said Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
Smotrich said that efforts are underway in coordination with the U.S. administration.
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The first phase of the ceasefire with Hamas expired a week ago.
The tomb of Rav Ashi, a Babylonian sage, is located inside an IDF military outpost on the Blue Line between the two countries.
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Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir vowed to "strike a decisive blow" against those who attacked Israel and committed atrocities on Oct. 7.
“We estimate 22, maybe 24 live bodies,” the U.S. Middle East envoy said. “We want them all back.”
The captors used the foreign workers' passports to bypass the security checkpoints, for over a month.
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The Israeli driver who transported the illegal resident who planted the explosive device faces an indictment.
14 people were wounded in the terror attack at the Karkur junction.
The IDF stated that Hezbollah's Khader Hashem continued plotting attacks against Israel "even during the ceasefire."
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No Israeli troops were hurt in the attempted attack.
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"This morning, I woke up to the news that the terrorist who murdered my husband was released," said Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech.
Security forces intensified their operations in Judea and Samaria.
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The move comes amid reported preparations to resume the war against Hamas in Gaza.
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The incoming IDF chief is devising a plan to “eradicate Hamas” with more than 50,000 soldiers and a reduction of aid, Israeli sources say.
Shahin worked with various traders or smugglers who operate on the Syria-Lebanon border.
Hamas’s attack plans, Katz said, were discovered in files seized by the Israel Defense Forces.
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Countering claims by former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, the Mossad chief said that the operation was far more effective than it would have been if conducted months earlier.
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The regime's air defenses "may not be effective in the event of a large-scale strike," one Iranian official told The Telegraph.
The terrorists were from Qabatiya, near Jenin.
The IDF said some of the launchers posed an “imminent threat.”
Adi Jenga noticed a bag on the bus with Arabic writing on it.
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“We demand that Hamas return Shiri home along with all our hostages,” the Israeli military said.
Israeli officials confirmed that Hamas will release six hostages on Saturday as the terror group seeks to expedite the handovers of the ceasefire’s first phase.
Khalil Jabarin is set to be deported and permanently banned from re-entering Israeli territories.
Rav Ashi was laid to rest in the Upper Galilee near the present site of Kibbutz Manara.
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“As I warned, if there are drones, there will be no Hezbollah,” said DM Katz.
The IDF is preparing for an uptick in terror.
After 498 days in brutal Hamas captivity, Israeli hostages Sagui Dekel-Chen, Alexandre (Sasha) Trufanov, and Yair Horn were freed on Saturday and reunited with their families."
“The entire region is shaken now, and it's good,” Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Effie Defrin told reporters. “Because for more than seven decades, eight decades, we have repeated the same mistakes.”
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Lebanon barred Iranian airlines Mahan Air and Iran Air from flying to Beirut because they are used to transfer funds to Hezbollah.
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The military order that establishes the municipal boundaries is the first step in legalizing Adorayim and Ahiya.
“Hamas is not what it was before October 7, but it still has the capacity to harm our forces, plant explosives, fire a certain number of rockets, and achieve tactical successes.”
"The presence of tanks near Israel's border is a blatant violation of the peace agreement," says IDF Lt. Col. (res.) Eliyahu Dekel.
The rocket was launched from Nuseirat.
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The terrorist was shot by Israeli soldiers.
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Echoing the demand by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Israeli prime minister issued Hamas an ultimatum and threatened its “total defeat.”
Mansour is survived by his wife of 60 years, children and grandchildren.
DM Katz, "We will not allow a return to the reality of October 7.”
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"[T]here is an opportunity for a better future in Lebanon, and maybe even for better relations between our countries," said Gideon Sa'ar.
The IDF located the drone and three weapons.
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The redeployment was conducted as part of the implementation of the truce struck with the Hamas terrorists in January.
While Israel's defense establishment touts ongoing cooperation with Cairo, observers have concerns.
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Security forces arrested five alleged terrorists from Ramallah, who are facing trial for conspiring to commit murder and gun offenses.
“I think it’s actually quite evil to suggest that people should live in such dire conditions,” Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, told reporters about life in Gaza.
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Several operatives from Iran's Lebanese proxy were killed, according to the IDF.
Six more soldiers were wounded in the attack.
At least 82% of the Arab terrorists freed in November 2023 returned to terror.
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The Border Police said troops found a wallet, cell phone, ID card and driver’s license belonging to 19-year-old Sgt. Shay Germay of Karmiel.
While some of the terrorists have been deported to Gaza or abroad, most are returning to their homes in Judea and Samaria.
Of the 3,000 religious Haredi men who received army conscription notices during the summer, only 461 complied.
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The move is part of a broader plan to counter the threat from Hezbollah in Lebanon.
“I’ve heard all these ideas of not provoking Russia. But given everything, Russia hosting Hamas leaders, supplying Hezbollah with weapons, and more, what else can you provoke?”
Abdel Hadi Kamil was released in November 2023 as part of a deal to release of some of the hostages taken during the October 7 massacre.
Eyal Zamir has been appointed as the next IDF Chief of Staff, succeeding Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi following his resignation.
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The Israeli soldiers shot back toward the area from which the attack came.
Zakaria Zubeidi was one of six prisoners who briefly escaped from Gilboa prison in 2021.
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Ofer Kalderon, 54, Keith Siegel, 65, and Yarden Bibas, 35, are expected to be released.
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Hazi’s unit was conducting house searches when it encountered a group of armed terrorists who opened fire on the troops at close range, the report said. The terrorists escaped.
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The drone and weapons were handed over to security forces for examination.
Gadi Moses, Arbel Yehud, and Agam Berger are set to be released.
Israel considers the 1974 ceasefire agreement void until order is restored in Syria.
Eight from the 26 to be freed in this phase are dead.
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"Children aged 8 and 4 were cursing 'the Jews,'" Liri Albag said.
Israel says it will not allow Gazans to go north in response to Hamas's violation.
The 769th Brigade continues its missions in southern Lebanon to eliminate threats while adhering to the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon.
The IDF is again calling on the Gazan residents to obey its instructions and not to approach Israeli forces deployed in the area.