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Indictment against a young man who attempted to stab a Border Police officer near a police station in the village of Yassif
The State Prosecutor's Office submitted an indictment to the Haifa District Court against Tamar Kaywan (23) from Jadeida-Makr, for attempting to stab a Border Police officer near the Western Galilee police station in the village…
Ben-Gurion's Terminal 1 reopens to domestic flights following Iran war closure
Terminal 1 was initially closed in March following the outbreak of the Iran war, with all flights moved to Terminal 3.
Underground monsters: What remains of the tunnel project beneath Lebanese soil?
For decades, Hezbollah's vast tunnel project, larger than anyone imagined, was dug under Israel's nose under Lebanese soil, complete with an infiltration plan waiting for orders to be carried out. Watch
One person killed in car explosion in Jaffa; police launch investigation
One person was killed this morning in a car explosion on Sderot Street in Jaffa, and another wounded person independently evacuated themselves to Wolfson Hospital. Large police forces opened an investigation and are conducting searches…
IDF: In order to remove the threats: The IDF eliminated terrorists armed with RPG and struck a rocket launcher in the Nebatieh area
Yesterday (Saturday), IDF soldiers identified several Hezbollah terrorists armed with an RPG, who operated in the area of Nebatieh, adjacent to the Security Zone in which IDF soldiers are operating in southern Lebanon. Following the…
From Saving Lives to Operating Rooms - and Rehabilitation: "I Was Superman and in an Instant I Became a Patient"
3 medics and paramedics wounded in Gaza recount the moments of injury, treating comrades under fire - and the jarring transition to the other side of the bed. Amid bodily injuries and PTSD, they describe…
The United States, Israel, and Lebanon sign an agreement
A trilateral agreement was signed Friday between the United States, Israel, and Lebanon, marking a major step in the fight against Hezbollah. This structured framework provides for the disarmament of the armed group, the dismantling…

Storm in the settlements following News 14's expose: "It must not be allowed to happen!"
Settlement leaders and senior government officials react with shock to the resounding remarks of Judea and Samaria District Commander, Commissioner Moshe Pinchi, in an interview with Elia Aviv • Minister Smotrich: 'The Palestinian Authority is…
Ceasefire Hangs by a Thread - Israel Prepares for Possible Hezbollah Attack
Israeli security forces are preparing for a possible escalation on the northern border following the signing of a framework agreement with Lebanon. According to security officials, the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah may attempt to sabotage…
74% of Israelis fear another Oct. 7-style attack—poll
More than 70% of Israelis fear the possibility of another attack of the magnitude of the Oct. 7, 2023, atrocities, a poll published on Friday by Israel's Channel 12 broadcaster shows. Only 20% said they…

Trump Chides Iran for Ship Attack After Tehran Insists on Control of Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump blamed Iran on Friday for an attack on a ship near Oman which he said had violated their ceasefire, after Tehran insisted it would control the Strait of Hormuz and warned
Natan’s death could have broken me. Instead, I became an advocate for the Jewish state
Former Londoner Avi Rosenfeld’s son died in Gaza a year ago next week. He shares how his faith and love for Israel have turned his barely imaginable loss into a mission

Israel presses on with settler-fueled archaeology expansion, crippling Palestinian communities
JERICHO, WEST BANK — Israel’s ultranationalist government and its backers are undertaking a major drive to develop and expand archeological sites in the occupied West Bank, with leaders stressing that it is incumbent upon Jewish…
A hotline to IRGC. A reward for Turkey.
U.S. weighs direct military channel with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps - Trump rewards Turkey for staying out of the war with fighter jet engine sale - Israeli aid groups mobilize after Venezuela earthquake
Song and Tears at the Grave of Naveh Habbushush
A week after he fell in the tank disaster in southern Lebanon, family members and friends of Staff Sergeant Naveh Habbushush gathered for a memorial and farewell ceremony.
Why Lebanon’s deadliest tool still dominates, and the path to stopping it runs backward - opinion
How a thread of glass made the West's most advanced air defenses useless, and dragged it back to a war it thought it had escaped
Man dies after vehicle explosion in Jaffa
A man in his 40s was found unconscious inside a car that exploded in Jaffa. Emergency responders who arrived at the scene pronounced him dead
"The terrorist broke my ribs": Entebbe hostages relive the moments of terror | Dudi Patimer
50 years since the hijacking of the Air France plane to Entebbe and the daring rescue in "Operation Jonathan": Some of the released hostages return to the moments of terror and suffering, to the heroic…
Joint IDF and ISA announcment:
The IDF and ISA eliminated Walid Haniyeh - Deputy Commander of a Nukhba company, who commanded the infiltration of a terrorist cell into Israeli territory on October 7th On Thursday, the IDF and ISA struck…

Expansion is not a recipe for security
The agreement with Lebanon is emerging as a 'ladder' for a possible evacuation of Israel and constitutes the lesser evil that is preferable to continued war and occupation of territory without a planned program.

IRAN: What Is This Strange Weapon That Shot Down the F-15?
What was that swarm of drones 'resembling jellyfish' that the pilot of the downed F-15E reportedly spotted over Iran? A source described how the Strike Eagle pilot saw a 'minefield of drones' in the Iranian…

Shai District Commander Warns: "An October 7 Scenario in Judea and Samaria Could Happen"
In an exclusive interview to be broadcast this week on the program 'The Sector', Superintendent Moshe Pinchi, commander of the Judea and Samaria District and former head of the IDF Spokesperson's Division during the October…
Terrorist Infiltration in Binyamin – New Details Emerge
Residents of Beit Aryeh in western Samaria have been instructed to remain inside their homes for several hours following a security alert over a potential terrorist infiltration. IDF soldiers continue conducting searches in homes and…
Tehran says it attacked US-linked sites; tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz
Iran said on Saturday it attacked U.S.-affiliated military targets in the Middle East in response to renewed American strikes against it the previous day, while Bahrain confirmed it had been attacked by Iranian drones in…

Hamas Crushes Planned Gaza Protests With Kidnappings, Death Threats
Members of Hamas cracking down on Gazans. Photo: Screenshot from X account of Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib Armed Hamas operatives arrested Gazans in the streets and rounded up others at hospitals on Friday as the Palestinian…

Anti-Hamas activists ask international community for help ahead of planned Gaza protests
Organisers are expecting a violent crackdown on dissent as they attempt to challenge the terror group’s oppressive rule
Car exploded in Tel Aviv, person unconscious at scene
An unconscious person was located inside a car that exploded on Saharon Street in Tel Aviv. Medics and paramedics of Magen David Adom are at the scene.
TSA reminds European World Cup fans: Ranch dressing is a liquid, cannot go in carry-on luggage
For those unaware, Ranch is a creamy condiment made from a blend of dairy and mayonnaise, mixed with herbs and spices. Its consistency is liquid, meaning it is not permitted in carry-on luggage
IDF eliminates armed terrorists in security zone in southern Syria
On Saturday, troops from the IDF's Etzioni Brigade (6), operating under the 210th Division, eliminated several armed terrorists in the security zone in southern Syria. "The IDF will continue to operate in the security zone…
In the midst of the biggest crisis in history: IDF marked the senior officer - 'will be held accountable'
In the midst of the IDF personnel crisis, the head of the IDF Personnel Directorate, Major General Dado Bar Kalifa, went on an IDF delegation in Morocco, and decided to extend his stay for a…
IDF: A short while ago, sirens were sounded regarding a suspected terrorist infiltration in the area of Beit Aryeh, following a report of the identification of two suspects who wer…
IDF: A short while ago, sirens were sounded regarding a suspected terrorist infiltration in the area of Beit Aryeh, following a report of the identification of two suspects who were located in the area. IDF…

No Withdrawal, Redeployment
There is no dispute that the agreement between Israel and Lebanon is impressive, positive, and holds promise. The big question, due to Hezbollah's opposition and Iranian involvement, is how long these understandings will hold.
Tense Negotiations on Withdrawal from Lebanon
CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper is expected to meet with the Israeli Chief of Staff to discuss the partial withdrawal of the Israeli army in Lebanon and the ceasefire conditions.

Hamas Has Lost the North, and What is Happening in the South? Situation Report from the Ruins of Gaza
While public and global attention is directed to other fronts, fighters of the 188th Brigade continue systematic operations in the southern Strip and dismantle Hamas infrastructure • Although the Rafah Brigade of the terrorist organization…
How the agreement with Lebanon will change the situation in the north - assessment
The preliminary framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon, despite the delay in its conclusion, serves the long-term interests of the Jewish state and is capable of changing the balance of power on the northern border.…
Netanyahu salutes IDF cadets' ‘strength of spirit’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the next generation of Israel Defense Forces officers at a graduation ceremony for a combat officers’ course at the Bahad 1 military academy in the Negev on Thursday, saying…

In Competition With Hamas, Palestinian Authority Boasts That Most Terrorists Belong to Fatah
People hold Fatah flags during a protest in support of the people of Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, in Hebron, in the West Bank, Oct. 27, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma The…
Ex-Soas student accused of pro-Hamas speech says killing of Israeli civilians could be ‘justified’
Sarah Cotte said it was not her ‘role to impose conditions on the Palestinian people and their struggle’
IDF eliminates several armed terrorists in the security zone in southern Syria
Yesterday (Saturday), forces of the Etzioni Brigade (6) under the command of Division 210 eliminated several armed terrorists in the security zone in southern Syria. "The IDF will continue to operate in the security zone…
Previously unknown Iron Age grave of high-ranking individual, two-wheel chariot found in Germany
The grave was discovered during preliminary investigations ahead of construction of a solar park scheduled to be built near Bad Camberg.
Trump warns: We may have to 'militarily complete the job' in Iran
Following a second consecutive night of US strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump warns that repeated ceasefire violations could force the US to militarily eliminate Iran
Agreement with Lebanon? In the North, They Are Not Naive: "Without Disarming Hezbollah, There Are No Agreements"
Local council heads and residents in the North cautiously welcomed the agreement with Lebanon, but emphasized that only the disarmament of Hezbollah, effective enforcement, and genuine security on the ground will determine whether this is…
IDF: Yesterday (Thursday), an IDF officer was moderately injured, and an additional officer and two soldiers were lightly injured as a result of a close-quarters encounter with a t…
IDF: Yesterday (Thursday), an IDF officer was moderately injured, and an additional officer and two soldiers were lightly injured as a result of a close-quarters encounter with a terrorist in southern Lebanon. The soldiers were…
Eliminated: Haniyeh's Nephew Who Invaded Israel as a Commander on 10/7
According to the IDF and Shin Bet, in recent period Wael Haniyeh operated to recruit new terrorists to the ranks of Hamas, and provided training to the Nukhba companies under his command. Documentation of the…
Unprecedented Negotiations on Reconstruction in Gaza
Unprecedented-scale negotiations have been initiated between Israel and Israeli companies regarding the massive demolition of structures in the Gaza Strip. This process, which aims to recycle debris into construction materials and prepare the ground for…

The Fine Print in the Agreement That Will Allow Hezbollah to Rise from the Grave
Alongside significant achievements such as Beirut's historic recognition of the IDF's presence in the security zone and the nullification of the reckless US agreement with Iran, the euphoric celebrations in Jerusalem are premature. An in-depth…
Israel-Lebanon Agreement - Netanyahu Addresses Citizens
Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel will continue to maintain a security zone in southern Lebanon as long as the threat from the terrorist organization Hezbollah persists. According to the head of…
50 years later, Israel declassifies 'Operation Entebbe' files
The Israel State Archives on Friday released thousands of pages of previously classified documents detailing the Israeli government’s deliberations during the 1976 Entebbe hostage crisis, marking the 50th anniversary of the operation that rescued 102…

Meet the Hamas Terrorist Who Masqueraded as an Al Jazeera Journalist
The Al Jazeera Media Network logo is seen on its headquarters building in Doha, Qatar, June 8, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Naseem Zeitoon Another journalist has been killed by Israel in Gaza, adding to the list of…

Arab-Israeli girl's heart saves Jewish boy in Jerusalem
The surgeon who carried out the transplant said the successful transplant was ‘everything we had hoped for’, saying it carried additional poignancy after he lost his own son to the Gaza War
Bahrain: Sirens Activated in the Country, for the Second Time in Recent Hours
The Bahraini Ministry of Interior announced that sirens were activated in the country, for the second time in recent hours.
Haifa drug lab busted as police crack down on networks flooding the market with illegal substances
During the operation, officers located an apartment suspected of being used for drug cultivation. A search of the premises led to the seizure of cannabis with a total weight of about seven kilograms
Hezbollah chief: Agreement with Israel embarrasses Lebanon
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem slams newly-signed Israel-Lebanon agreement, promises to continue pushing for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon
Pilot zones, disarmament, and Lebanese Army control: the full framework agreement revealed
The US-brokered agreement reveals a graduated mechanism: IDF withdrawal will be conditioned on verified dismantling of terror infrastructure and deployment of the Lebanese Army. Beirut commits to a full monopoly on the use of force,…
IDF: Identified within the Security Zone: the IDF struck Hezbollah terrorists who posed a threat to IDF soldiers
Earlier today (Thursday), IDF soldiers operating in Zawtar al-Sharqiya identified five Hezbollah terrorists who posed a threat to them within the area of the Security Zone. In an additional incident, IDF soldiers operating in the…

The Great Unknown in the Agreement: The Lebanese Army
Low salaries, about 40% Shiite soldiers, and difficulty in recruitment are just some of the problems facing the Lebanese army. Now, it will be put to the test—when it is required to deal with the…

Netanyahu Uses a Noose to Strangle Hamas
The Israeli offensive reduces the Gaza Strip to a shrinking enclave. By taking control of large swaths of the Gaza Strip, Israel is redrawing the map of this territory, already very densely populated before the…

Hamas leader eliminated: Our forces killed Ismail Haniyeh's nephew on 7/10
Walid Haniyeh, deputy commander of the Nukhba company in the military wing of the terrorist organization Hamas, was eliminated in a joint operation by the IDF and Shin Bet. Walid Haniyeh commanded a squad of…
How the Last Hamas Hostages Were Freed – New Details
A new book by American journalists reveals previously unknown details of the preparation of the agreement that led to the ceasefire in Gaza and the release of some Hamas hostages. The authors claim that the…
Defense self-sufficiency has become imperative, Israeli experts say
The message conveyed at a panel discussion on Tuesday at the JNS International Policy Summit in Jerusalem’s Waldorf Astoria Hotel, titled “Israel’s Military Systems and Weapons Independence,” was that the time has come for the…
