IDF on track to dismantle last Hamas brigade in Rafah The IDF has learned an enormous amount about complex, large-scale urban warfare in recent months, and is applying those lessons effectively in Rafah. June 24, 2024
Israel strikes UNRWA facility taken over by Hamas 'This is another example of Hamas’ systematic exploitation of civilian infrastructure and the civilian population as a human shield for its terrorist activities,' the army said in a statement. June 24, 2024
Thousands of Iran-backed fighters offer to join Hezbollah in its fight against Israel Thousands of such terrorists are already deployed in Syria and could easily slip through the porous and unmarked border. June 24, 2024
‘No electricity, no cell phone service, no medicine’ – Israeli mayor warns of massive disruptions in Lebanon war ''At least 4,000 missiles a day' - Israeli civilians could face unprecedented missile barrages if war breaks out on northern front, leading to days without electricity, cell phone reception, or medication. June 24, 2024
Hezbollah storing Iranian weapons at Beirut airport Airport staff said that Wafiq Safa, Hezbollah’s second in command and the head of its security apparatus, is constantly at the airport. June 23, 2024
The Palestinian plan for ‘the day after’ in Gaza: To kill more Jews and destroy Israel Any legitimate discussion about what the day after looks like in the Gaza Strip must address the radical and Islamist elements in Palestinian society. June 23, 2024
Hamas recruits teens to replace 20,000 dead or captured terrorists Gaza terror group in the midst of reboot, aiming to replace tens of thousands of terrorists killed or arrested during ongoing war with Israel. June 23, 2024
Soldiers uncover weapons in Gaza university, humanitarian zone and homes Soldiers seized weapons and barrel bombs found on the university campus. June 23, 2024
Will Israel be able to avoid war with Hezbollah? The IDF really has no choice, 60,000 Israelis need to return to their homes. June 23, 2024
IDF soldier Malkia Gross KIA in Gaza The military was probing the circumstances of his death. June 23, 2024
Hamas #4 chief likely killed in targeted Israeli strike He is believed to possess extensive knowledge regarding Hamas’s rocket arsenal, tunnel infrastructure and secret sites. June 23, 2024
Canada prepares to evacuate 45,000 citizens from Lebanon amid fears of all-out war Israel's FM responded by urging Canada to put pressure on Iran, which backs Hezbollah, to de-escalate the conflict. June 23, 2024
US says it will fully support Israel in all-out war with Lebanon US officials emphasized that the Biden Administration will not deploy US troops on the ground. June 22, 2024
Israel braces for pregnancies in captivity The researchers emphasize that the study’s intent is preparatory, not prompted by concrete information about pregnancies during captivity. June 22, 2024
Israeli shot dead after driving into Palestinian city in Samaria The shooting comes a day after Israeli forces killed two wanted Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists during a raid in Qalqilya. June 22, 2024
Lebanon in uproar over Pepsi bottle cap that resembles Israeli flag A Lebanese company that bottles Pepsi was threatened with legal action for using the new logo that some see as resembling the Israeli flag. June 21, 2024
Fearing Israeli strikes, Hezbollah orders troops not to use cell phones The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights reports that Hezbollah has left the border between Syria and Lebanon following airstrikes in the area. June 21, 2024
Two IDF soldiers killed in Gaza mortar attack Three additional soldiers were seriously wounded in the attack. June 21, 2024
Israel confirms killing senior Hezbollah commander in airstrike Fadel Ibrahim was killed in the area of Deir Kifa. June 21, 2024
US officials are concerned Hezbollah’s precision weapons could overwhelm Israel’s Iron Dome A US official said, 'We assess that at least some' Iron Dome batteries 'will be overwhelmed.' June 20, 2024
‘We’ll bomb Tel Aviv, Haifa if Israel expands war,’ says Hezbollah Pro-Iranian Lebanese terror group threatens to attack major Israeli cities if Israel escalates ongoing border war. June 20, 2024
Top Hamas sniper killed in IDF airstrike Squad commander in elite Hamas terror unit that led October 7th invasion and participated in massacres killed by IDF airstrike. June 20, 2024
As few as 50 hostages still alive in Gaza – report Official Israeli and U.S. authorities declined to comment on the low number. June 20, 2024
IDF spokesperson denies Hamas can be completely destroyed, calls it an ‘idea’ Hagari: 'Whoever thinks that it's possible to make it disappear is mistaken.' June 19, 2024
Nasrallah vows ‘no place’ in Israel will be safe if war declared, threatens Cyprus Nasrallah mentioned Cyprus as a warning that it shouldn't provide Israel with logistical infrastructure if there is a war. June 19, 2024
Rafah homes used to conceal terror tunnels “There is almost no home without a tunnel,” says Nahal Brigade commander Col. Yair Zuckerman. June 19, 2024
Hezbollah drones swarm northern Israeli city There was property damage but no injuries as terror group began launching its rockets and UAVs again after a three-day lull. June 19, 2024
Top US official calls Sinwar a ‘psychopath’ who is holding up ceasefire deal In April, a US official told reporters that Sinwar is single-handedly holding up any progress on a potential hostage deal. June 19, 2024
IDF generals approve battle plan for all-out war with Lebanon The IDF said it was 'accelerating the readiness of the forces on the ground.' June 19, 2024
US wants to avoid ‘greater war’ along Lebanon-Israel border, envoy says The US and France are engaged in diplomatic efforts to secure a negotiated end to the hostilities along Lebanon’s border. June 18, 2024
‘Dozens of hostages still alive but many could die soon,’ warns negotiator Although they may die if kept captive much longer, any deal must return them all before ending the war because Hamas cannot be trusted, the official added. June 18, 2024
Gov’t backs bill to up age limit for IDF reserve service The Defense Ministry-supported bill calls for reservists who are not officers to serve until 41 instead of 40, and officers until 46 instead of 45. June 17, 2024
Half of Hamas terrorists in Rafah killed – IDF IDF says hundreds of Hamas terrorists eliminated during Rafah operation June 17, 2024
Prominent Gaza doctor imprisoned Israeli hostages Three of the four Israeli captives freed from Gaza were held in the home of a prominent local doctor. June 17, 2024
After October 7th, vast majority of Palestinians support Hamas, poll shows 'Armed struggle' against Israel is the majority’s favored option, and practically no one thinks the PA should run Gaza after the war. June 17, 2024
Could Gaza weapons reach PA terrorists? Israeli police seized shoulder-mounted missile launchers and mortars during raids of Arab-Israel criminals' homes. June 17, 2024
Israel will not commit to ending war until hostages released The official cited Hamas’s violations of past agreements as the reason Israel would not commit to ending the war prematurely. June 17, 2024
Israel approves $13.4 million plan for fire trucks as northern Israel burns Nearly 15,000 acres of land in the Upper Galilee and Golan Heights have been burnt in wildfires sparked by Hezbollah rocket barrages. June 16, 2024
Words as bombs The Arabic Branch of the IDF Spokesperson Unit also undertakes high-impact media campaigns to achieve strategic goals. June 16, 2024
Female hostages ‘treated like slaves,’ says mother of captive Rescued hostage Noa Argamani reported the female captives 'Cleaned their yard, did dishes, and prepared food they couldn’t eat.' June 16, 2024
IDF intel system crashed hours before Oct. 7 invasion A former senior army intelligence official said that if it had been working, "dramatic information" would have "very likely changed the intelligence picture." June 16, 2024
Ten Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza, 8 in vehicle explosion The soldiers were killed by an explosion inside a Namer armored combat engineering vehicle. June 16, 2024
Biden administration urges Israel to tone down response to Hezbollah aggression in bid to avert wider conflict Amos Hochstein, a senior adviser to US President Joe Biden for energy and investment, will head to Israel on Monday to temper tensions between the Jewish state and Hezbollah. June 15, 2024
Biden says he is not confident that hostage deal is imminent: ‘Hamas has to move’ US Secretary of State: 'As a result, the war — [which] Hamas started on October 7 with its barbaric attack on Israel… will go on.' June 14, 2024
US intelligence aided IDF in hostage rescue mission However, the US intelligence 'appears to have been secondary to what Israel collected on its own ahead of the operation.' June 14, 2024
Gazans plead with Hamas to accept ceasefire 'Hamas led us into war of annihilation' - Gazans vent frustration, despair over terror group's refusal to accept compromise for ceasefire. June 14, 2024
Israeli forces advance deeper into Rafah as Hamas rejects ceasefire deal The Israeli military said in a statement it was continuing 'intelligence-based, targeted operations' in Rafah. June 14, 2024
How IDF used undercover soldiers posing as Gazans to prepare rescue mission Dramatic rescue operation last week that led to the freeing of four captives from Gaza relied on intelligence gathered by special ops soldiers posing as Gazans. June 14, 2024
Even Hamas unsure how many Israeli captives are alive, senior terrorist admits Top Hamas official admits 'not one has an idea' how many Israeli captives held in Gaza are still alive, demands end to war and full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza as conditions for hostages' release. June 14, 2024
Gantz says Israel may know what happened to the Bibas family Gantz said details about the Bibas family would be made public 'when things come to fruition.' June 13, 2024
Two wounded as Hezbollah fires 150 rockets at northern Israel Schools in the Golan Heights and Safed were closed, with institutions in the latter city forced to stop matriculation exams as students rushed to shelter. June 13, 2024
Iran’s attempts to attack Israel must be confronted Only by defeating these deadly Iran-backed terrorist groups can there be any realistic chance of peace. June 13, 2024
Terrorists used ‘strange punishments,’ physical and mental torture to torment hostage, says father Father of hostage reveals details of son's physical, psychological torture in Hamas captivity June 13, 2024
Israeli military strikes dozens of terror targets in Gaza Over the past day, the forces conducted targeted raids in the area, located weapons, and eliminated several terrorists in close-quarters encounters. June 13, 2024
Hezbollah vows to intensify attacks against Israel after senior military commander is killed Taleb Sami Abdullah was in charge of a large part of the Lebanon-Israel front, including the area facing the Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona. June 13, 2024
Hezbollah fires 215 rockets into Israel after killing of senior commander The attack included rockets, missiles, and drones and was the largest attack in the eight months of nearly daily fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. June 12, 2024
IDF slays highest-ranking Hezbollah terrorist since Oct. 7 He is the senior-most of some 300 Hezbollah terrorists killed since the Iranian proxy began near-daily attacks on Israel. June 12, 2024
October 7th atrocities may give rise to a new war crime category, legal scholars say The term for this type of warfare is 'kinocide', the deliberate killing of entire families. June 11, 2024
Israelis on front lines say Biden’s peace plan is forcing them to fight forever war By restraining Israel, they said, Biden is preventing the Jewish state from defeating or deterring its genocidal enemies. June 11, 2024
Civilian casualties an advantage for Hamas, says terror chief Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar not only ignored the consequences for Gaza civilians of launching a new war with Israel, but embraced them as a tool for promoting his agenda. June 11, 2024