Israel targets Hezbollah sites amid rising tensions The IDF said the site served as a hub for weapons instruction, live-fire drills and other combat training designed to support future terror operations. December 9, 2025
Terrorist rocket cache uncovered in Samaria next to Green Line Israeli forces discover rockets assembled in terrorist facility on the border of pre-1967 Israel. December 9, 2025
Qatar, Turkey try to circumvent Hamas disarmament as terror group escalates crackdown in Gaza Turkey and Qatar, both longtime backers of Hamas, have been trying to expand their roles in Gaza’s post-war reconstruction, which experts have warned could potentially strengthen Hamas’s terrorist infrastructure. December 9, 2025
Report: US mulling gradual 2-year disarmament process for Hamas Israel concerned the Trump administration may be prepared to endorse plans from Turkey and Qatar to allow for a gradual two-year disarming of Hamas - a move Israel fears would enable the terror group to ultimately retain its arsenal. December 9, 2025
PLO: ‘Every achievement of Hamas is a victory for the Palestinian people’ This is the PA's dual-track strategy, presenting 'Hamas-free' governance to the West while preparing to reintegrate Hamas once international support is secured. December 8, 2025
Injured Israeli soldiers needing care to hit 100,000, ministry says The ministry said it now receives about 1,500 new applications each month from wounded seeking official recognition. December 8, 2025
Leaked Knesset paper weighs how to execute Hamas terrorists According to the leaked paper, lawmakers are weighing how much medical oversight to require, after Israel’s Medical Association warned that doctors are barred from taking part in executions. December 8, 2025
IDF: Hamas-Iran financial network in Turkey moved hundreds of millions to Gaza terrorists On Nov. 27, the Shin Bet revealed that several Israeli Arab citizens, including one based in Turkey, had tried to supply arms and funds to Hamas terrorists in Judea and Samaria. December 8, 2025
Chief-of-staff: Yellow Line is the new Gazan border Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir vows Hamas will not rebuild as Netanyahu questions the abilities of an international force. December 8, 2025
IDF flooding Rafah tunnels as holed up terrorists run low on food and water – report Israeli forces systematically destroying tunnel network where Hamas terrorists have been holed up for most of the past year, as the trapped brigade runs low on food and water. December 8, 2025
Hamas says it’s open to disarming – but only for establishment of Palestinian state Senior Hamas leader in exile softens the terror group's response to demands it disarm. December 8, 2025
Netanyahu rules out Palestinian state but wavers on annexation During joint press conference with German chancellor, Israel's prime minister responds to pressure not to annex Judea and Samaria, says Israel will not accept establishment of a Palestinian state. December 7, 2025
Hamas likely knows location of last hostage’s body – report Hamas and Red Cross resume searches for the remains of the last hostage in Gaza amid reports that Israel believes Hamas has information regarding the body's location. December 7, 2025
Saudi Arabia: Israel isn’t a ‘partner for peace,’ needs to be reformed Senior Saudi official pushes back on calls for major reforms to the PA, claiming it is Israel that needs to be reformed. December 7, 2025
IDF soldiers foil vehicular assault in Hebron; two terrorists eliminated Palestinian terrorists targeted Israeli Jews in Judea and Samaria at least 6,343 times in 2024 December 7, 2025
Families demand Israel halt Gaza deal talks until final hostage is returned His family stressed that what was initially described to them as a matter of 72 hours has now stretched into two months and they cannot allow the country to proceed as if his situation is resolved. December 7, 2025
Hamas chief declares: We will never disarm, never give up control of Gaza Co-chairman of Hamas' politburo directly contradicts US-backed Gaza peace plan during televised speech to supporters in Turkey. December 7, 2025
‘Fighting ghosts’: Syrian President alleges Israel uses Oct 7 as pretext for military action The Israeli military said the airstrikes were intended to protect the Druze community in southern Syria, which spans both sides of the Golan Heights. December 6, 2025
Hamas braces for Israeli operations abroad, continued clan opposition in Gaza Hamas members reportedly received new instructions requiring all fixed meetings at a single location to be canceled, with leaders instead holding irregular gatherings at rotating sites. December 6, 2025
IDF slays three Gaza terrorists who violated truce U.S. President Donald Trump said that the second phase of the Gaza peace plan is 'going to happen pretty soon,' despite ongoing Hamas ceasefire violations. December 6, 2025
Hamas abroad bans electronics, air conditioners, fearing Israeli attack The heightened rules were drafted after a failed strike in Doha in September, when Israel targeted senior Hamas terrorists. December 5, 2025
‘IDF should not withdraw from southern Syria’ Israel expects Syria to establish a demilitarized buffer zone extending from Damascus to the existing separation area, including the approaches to Mount Hermon and its summit. December 5, 2025
IDF confirms Hamas commander, deputy and two others killed in Rafah tunnel escape The IDF says Bawab oversaw the planning of the battalion’s infiltration of communities across the southern Negev during the brutal October 7 massacre. December 4, 2025
IAF strikes Hezbollah terror targets in Lebanon The Trump administration has set Dec. 31, 2025, as the deadline for the Lebanese government to disarm the terror group. December 4, 2025
Report: Head of Israel-backed anti-Hamas militia assassinated Hamas-aligned media outlets in Gaza claim that head of the Abu Shabab militia, which has cooperated with Israel against Hamas, has been killed. December 4, 2025
Air force failed to attack Hamas invaders for hours on Oct. 7 Command headquarters prevented pilots from engaging with the terrorists who stormed the border. December 4, 2025
Seek & Strike: Israel’s drone swarm revolution They can be deployed rapidly, operate with minimal human oversight, and deliver decisive effects at lower risk to soldiers. December 4, 2025
IDF ‘updating defense doctrine across all sectors’ Under the new doctrine, commanders will have the authority to respond to detected threats independently, activating immediate responses to threats as they emerge. December 4, 2025
Body of Thai worker Sudthisak Rinthalak returned to Israel Only one slain hostage is left in Gaza, Master Sgt. Ran Gvili of the police counter-terror unit. December 4, 2025
Lebanon signals openness to US–French monitoring of Hezbollah weapons as ceasefire talks intensify Israel confirmed earlier in the day that it has sent an official delegation to the latest round of talks in Lebanon. December 3, 2025
IDF soldiers wounded by RPG in Rafah; Israel responds As a Namer armored personnel carrier moved into the area to support the forces, three terrorists emerged from a nearby tunnel and engaged the troops. December 3, 2025
Hamas suicide bombing foiled in southern Israel Arab Israeli teen inspired by ISIS planned stabbing attacks and suicide bombing on behalf of Hamas after being enthralled by the October 7 invasion. December 3, 2025
Body of hostage transferred to Israel for identification; Israeli and Thai families await results Red Cross personnel delivered the remains to an IDF and Shin Bet team inside the Gaza Strip, where the coffin was received. December 3, 2025
New details emerge on IDF failure to take known Hamas invasion plan seriously The IDF has yet to establish a team dedicated to investigating the Jericho Wall fiasco. December 3, 2025
New film examines UNRWA’s role as UN readies mandate renewal vote UNraveling UNRWA has already been recognized in the documentary circuit, winning the Investigative Documentary Award at the 2025 Haifa International Film Festival. December 3, 2025
Israel to allow Gazans to leave via Egypt After initially refusing to open Rafah to departures, in protest of Hamas delaying return of hostage bodies, Netanyahu greenlights opening of the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. December 3, 2025
Israel failed for years to protect critical infrastructure from missile threats, audit finds Critical infrastructure hit during attacks included Ben-Gurion Airport, the Bazan oil refinery at Haifa’s port, the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, and Beer-Sheva’s Soroka Hospital. December 2, 2025
Netanyahu: Israel open to Syria deal but will protect northern communities Netanyahu has repeatedly denied reports that Israel has signaled its willingness to give up the buffer zone as part of a new security deal. December 2, 2025
Red Cross transfers to Israel ‘findings’ from Gaza The most recent handover took place on Nov. 25, when the terror group transferred the body of Dror Or. He was buried on Sunday. December 2, 2025
IDF kills PIJ commander behind Oct. 7 assault on Nahal Oz Intelligence confirms Alaa al-Din Abd al-Nasser Hasan Khudari was eliminated in airstrikes on Gaza 10 days ago. December 2, 2025
U.S. demands Lebanon return unexploded bomb from Israeli airstrike Its advanced technology is vulnerable to reverse-engineering by hostile actors. December 2, 2025
Why Qatar should have no role in Gaza – opinion Without Hamas, Qatar would lose a critical means of influence not only in the Palestinian areas but also in the region. December 2, 2025
Two IDF soldiers lightly wounded in Samaria terror attack In a separate terror attack overnight Monday, an IDF soldier sustained injuries in a vehicular assault at the Judea Junction in the Hebron area. December 2, 2025
Car-ramming attack near Hebron, manhunt underway A Palestinian terrorist driving along Route 60 struck an Israeli woman standing at the Yehuda Junction, then fled toward Hebron. December 1, 2025
U.S. officials warn Iraq not to get involved in Israel-Hezbollah conflict The conversation came as Israeli defense officials have publicly assessed rising threats from Iraq. December 1, 2025
Cairo begins training program for future Gaza police force An anonymous Palestinian lieutenant, who left Gaza with his family in 2024, described the program as offering 'high-level operational training, with modern equipment for border control.' December 1, 2025
IDF general says Syria clashes show need for ongoing counter-terror raids in security zone During his visit, Milo expressed his 'great appreciation for your activity and for your repeated readiness' and wished the wounded a full and speedy recovery. December 1, 2025
Qatar insists Israel continues with ceasefire despite Hamas’ failure to return all hostages The dispute comes as the first phase of Trump’s 20-point plan continues, centered on returning hostages and locating bodies. November 30, 2025
Skulls on the map: Israel’s top diplomat exposes incitement in Palestinian schools The Palestinian Authority allocates more than $350 million annually to pay salaries to terrorists in Israeli prisons and to the families of killed terrorists. November 30, 2025
Iran’s new race to the bomb Iran's leadership sees that one nuclear-armed missile aimed at Israel could accomplish what decades of proxy warfare, rhetoric, and regional maneuvering have failed to do. November 30, 2025
IDF kills four terrorists emerging from Rafah tunnel network Jerusalem has reportedly been facing U.S. pressure not to kill the dozens of terrorists barricaded inside the Rafah tunnel network. November 30, 2025
Son of senior Hamas terrorist killed in Rafah Reports from Gaza confirm that one of the four terrorists eliminated by IDF forces as they fled Rafah tunnel is the son of Ghazi Hamad, a senior Hamas official who helped negotiate the 2011 Shalit deal which secured Yahya Sinwar's release. November 30, 2025
IDF alerted to Hamas invasion plans in 2018, but failed to act – report The chief of staff of Israel's military has ordered a probe into the army's failure to properly respond to early indications of Hamas' plans to invade southern Israel, five years before the October 7th attacks. November 30, 2025
US official issues blunt, harsh warning to Lebanon about Israel New US ambassador to Lebanon says Israel will do whatever it believes it must to defend itself, warning Beirut that it must disarm Hezbollah and end Iran's influence in the country if it wants to ensure peace on its southern border. November 30, 2025
Eyewitness: Tons of food aid lies abandoned along Gaza roadside The sight contradicted Hamas starvation claims, Ynet’s Ron Ben Yishai reported. November 30, 2025
Hezbollah leader leaves open possibility of new war with Israel Qassem did not explicitly say what the group’s position would be in a new war but said Lebanon should prepare a plan to confront Israel that relies on 'its army and its people.' November 30, 2025
Report: 1,400 Israelis die annually as a result of Palestinian ‘eco-terrorism’ Environmentalist group testifies at Knesset committee hearing that illegal garbage-burning operations in Palestinian Authority towns was linked to the deaths of 1,400 Israelis in a single year, as Israel prepares to crackdown on pirate waste burning sites. November 30, 2025
Qatar: Israel should forget hostages, move to phase II of ceasefire A Qatari spokesman says Hamas is not required to return hostage bodies before the ceasefire advances. November 30, 2025
Israeli intelligence links attacks on IDF and Druze to officials connected with President al-Sharaa The reports come amid broader warnings about attempts by Syrian-based groups to intensify operations against Israeli forces and local communities. November 29, 2025
Mother of last Israeli hostage in Gaza pleads with Netanyahu not to move to stage 2 of ceasefire Phase A of the ceasefire agreement includes the resumption of humanitarian aid to Gaza, a cessation of fighting and prisoner swaps. Phase B is expected to expand humanitarian shipments and begin rebuilding efforts. November 29, 2025
