Sinwar demands Israel spare his life in any hostage deal, ‘necessary sacrifices’ doesn’t apply to him Yahya Sinwar insisting that Israel not threaten him personally as a condition for a ceasefire and hostage deal, Egyptian source claims. August 22, 2024
Hamas’ Rafah forces have been ‘defeated,’ says Israeli defense minister as IDF purges tunnel networks Israel now 'looking toward the north,' says Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, claiming that Hamas forces in stronghold of Rafah have been defeated. August 22, 2024
IDF kills Iranian-linked terrorist in Lebanon who directed attacks in Judea, Samaria Israeli air force strike kills Khalil Al-Maqdah, a Hezbollah terrorist and agent for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps who directed weapons smuggling and terror attacks in Judea and Samaria. August 21, 2024
At DNC, hostage families raise awareness about plight of loved ones in Gaza A father of an American hostage said he is 'cautiously optimistic' about receiving a speaking slot at the DNC. August 21, 2024
Israel will never surrender ‘military and political assets in Gaza’, Netanyahu vows Speaking with relatives of Israeli captives in Gaza and bereaved families of terror victims, Israeli prime minister pledges he will ignore intense foreign pressure to surrender key strategic areas in central and south Gaza in exchange for hostage deal. August 20, 2024
IDF paratrooper officer killed and 6 wounded in airstrike malfunction in Khan Younis The soldier who was killed was named Lieutenant Shahar Ben-Nun, 21, from Petah Tikva, who was an officer in the Paratroopers Reconnaissance Unit. August 19, 2024
Blinken confirms Israel agrees to hostage deal, says it’s Hamas’ turn to say ‘yes’ Blinken did not state whether the US 'bridging' proposal includes Israel's demands, such as an IDF presence in the Philadelphi Corridor, that Hamas has rejected. August 19, 2024
Israeli citizen arrested for contact with Iranian agent Debs printed and posted posters encouraging a military coup and promoted a Telegram group aimed at recruiting additional Israeli citizens. August 19, 2024
Bedouin soldier killed in Hezbollah drone attack on northern Israel 45-year-old IDF Bedouin tracker killed in Hezbollah drone strike on town in the western Galilee. August 19, 2024
Hamas threatens to bring back suicide bombings Hamas claims responsibility for explosion in Tel Aviv that killed Palestinian Arab terrorist, threatens to resume using suicide bombings if war in Gaza continues. August 19, 2024
Samaria town mourns man of ‘great kindness’, father of 3 killed by terrorist with hammer He was born in Kedumim in Samaria, and left behind a wife and three children. August 19, 2024
Five injured, one critically, in Hezbollah barrage on northern Israel Along with the drones, 10 rockets were fired across the border at the Upper Galilee during the barrage. August 19, 2024
Iranian-funded terror brigades threaten Judea and Samaria Iran has poured millions of dollars into funding numerous terror brigades based in the Palestinian Authority-controlled city of Jenin. August 19, 2024
A phone call facilitated the assassination of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr The call likely came from someone who breached Hezbollah's communications network. August 18, 2024
Hamas rejects hostage release deal, claims Netanyahu added demands Hamas claims Netanyahu has updated the July 2nd framework proposal with additional demands. August 18, 2024
Jewish NGOs to host sideline events at Democratic National Convention The Israeli-American Council will host a Hostage Square display on Tuesday in an effort to draw attention to the condition of the remaining captives held in Gaza. August 18, 2024
Palestinian terrorist kills Jewish man by brutally beating him in the head with hammer Israeli man killed after Palestinian terrorist smashes his skull with a hammer, steals his firearm in Samaria attack. August 18, 2024
Report: Hezbollah drone may have surveilled Netanyahu’s private home Israeli officials say terrorist drone which entered Israeli airspace from Lebanon may have targeted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's beach house. August 18, 2024
Drone strike kills Hamas terrorists responsible for deadly drive-by shooting Abu Ara and Doasi killed Yehonatan Deutsch in a drive-by shooting near Moshav Mehola in the northern Jordan Valley on Aug. 11. August 18, 2024
How IDF took out Hezbollah ‘ghost’ commander Shukr Shukr’s death represents a significant blow to Hezbollah, exposing vulnerabilities in its operations and removing one of its most experienced strategists. August 18, 2024
US lauds ‘constructive’ hostage deal negotiations, Hamas denies progress has been made US officials presented a final bridging proposal in Doha, which they claim closes almost all of the gaps between Israel and Hamas. August 18, 2024
2 IDF reservists killed in ‘unusual incident’ in central Gaza The two reservists who were killed in Gaza: Major (Maj.) (Res.) Yotam Itzhak Peled, 34 and Sgt. Maj. (res.) Mordechai Yosef Ben Shoam, 34 of the 8119th Battalion. August 17, 2024
WATCH: Hamas propaganda video shows kidnapping of slain hostage A new propaganda video shows the Hamas kidnapping of Aryeh Zalmanovich, 86, whose death in captivity was confirmed in December. August 17, 2024
Hostage Families tell Israeli delegation not to return without a deal Hamas claimed that a guard murdered an Israeli male hostage and wounded two female hostages after he was motivated by revenge against Israel August 16, 2024
Father of hostage says current deal ‘could kill my son’ Mor pointed out male hostages intended for release in later phases of the deal could easily be abandoned. August 16, 2024
WATCH: Hezbollah propaganda video features underground missile factory The video featured an underground precision missile factory in Lebanon. August 16, 2024
17,000 terrorists killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, IDF says, up 3,000 since May The military also revealed on Thursday that troops over the past month demolished no fewer than 50 terrorist tunnels under the Philadelphi Corridor. August 16, 2024
3 arrested in ISIS-linked terror plot targeting Tel Aviv The 3 terrorists were upset by the Gaza war and had become radicalized by Taliban and ISIS online content. August 15, 2024
IDF: We destroyed 50 tunnels at Philadelphi Corridor in past month In early August, the IDF discovered a 10-foot-high tunnel used by Hamas to smuggle terror-related items. August 15, 2024
Terrorist killed hostage in violation of orders, Hamas claims Days after Hamas admitted one of its terrorists murdered an Israeli captive in Gaza and wounded two others, the group distances itself from the killings, claiming they were in violation of its instructions. August 15, 2024
‘The whole chain of villages has heated up’: Israel ends major counterterror raid in northern Samaria Soldiers confiscated five M-16s, several ‘Carlo’ type guns, and other weapons and ammunition found. August 15, 2024
With hostage-ceasefire talks beginning in Doha, Netanyahu insists IDF must control Philadelphi corridor Mossad director David Barnea and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant considered that the IDF could temporarily withdraw from the Philadelphi corridor in phase one of the hostage deal. August 14, 2024
Northern Israel’s wildlife endangered by unrelenting fires According to Israel Nature and Parks Authority figures, more than 182 sq. kilometers of forestland in northern Israel have been burnt since October 7 through the end of July. August 14, 2024
Hamas fired rockets from humanitarian corridor Over the past day, the Air Force struck over 40 Hamas sites throughout Gaza. August 14, 2024
‘His coffee was still hot’: IDF general says troops missed catching Sinwar ‘by minutes’ 'We were close. We were in his compound. It was ‘hot.' August 13, 2024
Hamas courier helped Israel with Deif assassination – report Deif was killed in an airstrike in Khan Younis while the met with Rafa'a Salameh, head of the Khan Younis Brigade. August 13, 2024
Central Israel rocked as Hamas tests long-range rockets on Tel Aviv For the first time since May, Hamas terrorists attack Tel Aviv, launching new type of rocket. August 13, 2024
Israeli man wounded in Qalqilya terror attack According to the Israel Defense Forces, the gunman opened fire near a car repair shop in the Palestinian Authority-controlled city. August 13, 2024
Hamas admits it killed one hostage, wounded two IDF: 'At this stage, there is no intelligence document to confirm or refute Hamas's allegations.' August 12, 2024
Iran now dominates Palestinian refugee camps in Judea and Samaria – here’s how they did it Israeli foreign minister warns that Iran is building an Islamist 'terror front' in Judea and Samaria to target Tel Aviv and other population centers. August 12, 2024
Rabbinate instructs Israeli soldiers not to fast on Tisha B’Av mourning day The threat of wider war has escalated since the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. August 12, 2024
IDF soldier slain by Hamas sniper in Khan Yunis A total of 4,306 soldiers have been wounded since the beginning of the war, 640 of them seriously. August 12, 2024
After terror attack, IDF mulls new army division for Jordanian border Making one command responsible for the entire Jordanian-Israeli border could enable a comprehensive view of the potential threats to the region. August 12, 2024
One killed, one wounded in Jordan Valley shooting attack Terrorist shooting near Mehola Junction in Israel's Jordan Valley leaves one dead, one wounded. August 11, 2024
IDF wants ‘green light’ to strike Hezbollah – report IDF requesting go-ahead to start decisive action against Hezbollah, which military believes won't trigger all-out war. August 11, 2024
IDF kills senior Hamas commander in Lebanon Samer al-Hajj was involved in advancing terror attacks and projectile launches from Lebanon toward Israeli territory. August 11, 2024
Israel names 19 terrorists killed in Gaza school, rejects ‘massacre’ accusations The joint operation by the IDF and Shin Bet struck Hamas and Islamic Jihad command room at the Taba’een school in Gaza City. August 10, 2024
Iran set to carry out leader’s order to ‘harshly punish’ Israel, IRGC deputy chief says White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said the U.S. was ready to defend Israel with plenty of resources in the region. August 10, 2024
Hamas demands release of intifada mastermind in exchange for hostages Hamas is also demanding the release of Ahmad Sadat, imprisoned for the murder of Minister Rehavam Zeevi in 2001. August 9, 2024
Smotrich says now is ‘not the time’ for renewal of hostage negotiations Smotrich and Ben-Gvir said they would leave the government if it should agree to a ceasefire-for-hostage deal. August 9, 2024
Terrorists try to ambush IDF soldiers in Jordan Valley In the first six months of 2024, medical authorities recorded 3,272 terror attacks in Judea, Samaria, and the Jordan Valley. August 8, 2024
IDF kills Hamas official who directed Judea and Samaria ops Sakhl was also involved in financing and supplying weapons to terrorist cells in Judea and Samaria. August 8, 2024
Shin Bet and IDF destroy bomb factory in Nablus, arrest 14 terrorists Since October 7th, 4,400 terror suspects have been arrested in Judea and Samaria, 1,850 affiliated with Hamas. August 7, 2024
IDF calls to evacuate Beit Hanoun after rocket barrage There has been an uptick in rockets from Gaza after months of quiet, with 43 rockets launched from the Strip at Israel since Friday. August 7, 2024
Rejoining IDF, ex-envoy Michael Oren warns: ‘We’re fighting the wrong war’ Michael Oren fought in the First Lebanon War in 1982 in the Paratroopers Brigade. August 6, 2024
Hostages’ families furious as Israel returns over 80 bodies to Gaza 'How can the government give them back without receiving anything in return?' they ask. August 6, 2024
UN investigation reveals 9 UNRWA employees ‘may have been involved in Oct. 7’ atrocities Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan called the investigation a 'disgrace' because it focused on only 19 UNRWA employees. August 6, 2024
Iran’s ongoing effort to destabilize Judea and Samaria Even with near-daily Israeli counter-terrorism operations, these groups continue their assaults on both civilian and military targets. August 5, 2024
Hamas battalions are alive and well, contrary to what we’ve been told As of July 1, only 3 of Hamas’ 24 military battalions have been destroyed by the IDF. August 5, 2024
Smotrich says Jewish settlements in Gaza would have prevented Oct. 7th Smotrich: 'Where there is no settlement, there is terror.' August 5, 2024
