Defense/Security![]() 'Hamas is your Pharaoh'Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories Yoav Mordechai compares Hamas to Pharaoh, says they don't care about Gazans.![]() Everything you need to know about the Gaza riotsMaj. Keren Hajioff explains everything you need to know about the ongoing Gaza riots.![]() 'Imagine the march of return along Israel's main highway'Education Minister asks supporters of the two-state solution to imagine 30,000 Gazans protesting Israel's existence along main highway.![]() Israeli drone crashes in LebanonIDF says crash caused by technical failure.![]() IDF thwarts shooting attack on Gaza borderTwo terrorists approach security fence and fire towards IDF troops, who fire back.![]() IDF Spokesman: This is a demonstration of terrorIDF Spokesman says disturbances on Gaza border are not over, IDF troops continue to be deployed in the area.![]() The newest Hamas recruit: A 7-year-old girlHamas sends 7-year-old girl to fight IDF, uses protests as a pretext for terror.![]() 17,000 Gazans protest near Israeli borderApproximately 17,000 Gazan protesters are concentrated in 5 locations near the Gaza-Israel border.![]() IDF shoots to prevent Gazans from nearing border fenceIDF forces shoot to prevent Gazans from nearing border fence. Defense Minister: Anyone who nears the border endangers his life.![]() IDF fires at Gazans tampering with border fenceIDF responds to four Gazans caught tampering with Israel's border fence.![]() The directive: Open fire at Arabs who approach the fenceIDF soldiers preparing for "March of the Return" near the Gaza border. Soldiers instructed to use live ammunition but not as a first option.![]() 'You're a one-man Foreign Ministry'IDF appoints new liaison to coordinate with Palestinian Authority and Gaza, as Kamil Abu Rokon replaces General Yoav Mordechai.![]() Arutz Sheva meets US Electronic Warfare Aircraft - the ProwlerThe 'Prowler' can protect other aircraft from enemy missiles such as Syrian rocket which shot down Israeli F-16.![]() PM forbids MKs from ascending Temple MountNetanyahu once again bans Knesset Members from Judaism's holiest site as tensions flare with Palestinian Arabs.![]() Mission Accomplished: IDF completes Passover cleaningThe massive IDF-wide operation included calling up thousands of reservists. IDF bases now chametz-free.![]() Suspected terrorist nabbed in Beer ShevaFollowing manhunt in southern Israeli city, terrorist captured, foiling terror attack.![]() Terrorism alert in Be'er ShevaTerrorist may be on his way to southern Israeli city, police warn.![]() IDF arrests two suspects who crossed Gaza borderTwo armed suspects caught after crossing border fence from southern Gaza.![]() 'The Arabs don't need excuses to carry out attacks'MK Motti Yogev discusses upcoming challenges for defense establishment, from the weekend march in Gaza to Independence Day.![]() IDF to southern residents: Carry your weapons over the holidayConcerned about possible mass infiltration, Home Front Command warns residents of Gaza-area towns to carry their personal weapons on Pesach.![]() IDF general threatens 'harsh measures' against Gaza marchesGeneral Yoav Mordechai describes steps IDF is taking to avoid confrontation during Hamas-planned marches along Gaza fence this Friday.![]() Another infiltration: Gaza man caught on Zikim BeachIDF force arrests Arab man from Gaza Strip on beach north of Gaza after he crossed the separation fence. Man was unarmed.![]() Liberman: We will end this absurdityResponding to PA resumption of direct payments of salaries to terrorists, Defense Minister says Israel will act to end 'pay to slay.'![]() Investigators: Israel didn't kill Gaza paraplegicProtesting Gazan paraplegic wanted to become a martyr but was not killed by Israeli soldiers, military investigation finds.![]() 'Snipers will open fire on Gaza infiltrators,' warns IDF chiefIDF Chief of Staff says Israel deploying over 100 snipers along Gaza border to prevent mass infiltration attempt planned for Friday protest.![]() Coming full circle ahead of PassoverNew squadron of Special in Uniform receives their caps and wings.![]() 'I'm at the Shabbat dinner and a moment later I'm in Jenin'Soldier responsible for demolishing terrorists' houses receives medal from Chief of Staff after series of commendations for excellence.![]() IDF hits Hamas positions in GazaHamas positions in Gaza Strip hit by tank fire, following infiltration, attempt to torch IDF vehicle.![]() General closure on Judea, Samaria, and Gaza declaredCiting security situation, IDF announces closure of crossings to Gaza Strip, Judea and Samaria during Passover festival.![]() Watch: Terrorist infiltrators stalk kibbutzSecurity footage shows the 3 terrorists who infiltrated Israel territory from Gaza Tuesday with grenades calmly walking by Kibbutz.![]() State Comptroller intervenes in efforts to return Hadar GoldinYosef Shapira asks PM Netanyahu to explain Israel's efforts to return body of soldier held by Hamas for 4 years.![]() Soldier who accidentally discharged pistol to remain in custodyDuvdevan soldier suspected of firing bullet killing unit comrade in extended custody; suspected of erasing text messages after incident.![]() Terror infiltration: 'A very serious incident'Terrorists armed with knives, grenades, caught near army base, after having infiltrated miles into Israeli territory, investigation finds.![]() Terrorists infiltrated Israel with knives and grenadesIDF arrests 3 Arabs from Gaza armed with knives and grenades, after their footprints identified near security fence along southern Gaza.![]() 'They're conducting a medical experiment on you''Ask female fighters if they want to be part of medical experiment reflecting approach that denies difference between man and woman.'![]() Samaria residents will not be tried for defending childrenCase closed against chaperones who fired warning shots when Arab mob attempted to lynch group of 25 children on Bar Mitzvah hike.![]() 'Iron Dome did not malfunction'Aerial Defense chief says activation of Iron Dome missile defense in response to gunfire a result of system's high sensitivity.![]() Israelis warned against traveling to Turkey, Egypt and JordanCounter-Terrorism Bureau issued updated travel warnings ahead of the Passover holiday.![]() IDF attacks observation posts in GazaIDF attacks two observation posts in northern Gaza hours after series of “Red Alert” incoming rocket sirens sounded in the south.![]() IDF: Rocket sirens were because of machine-gun fireIDF Spokesperson says no rockets were fired from Gaza at Israel after series of incoming rocket sirens heard in the south.![]() Rockets fired at Israel from Gaza, Iron Dome downs projectilesTerrorists operating in Gaza Strip fire rockets at Israeli towns. Iron Dome defense system shoots down multiple rockets.![]() Report: IDF attacks Hezbollah positionHezbollah denies reports in Arabic media Israeli planes struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon.![]() Yavneh supermarket terrorist convictedTerrorist who stabbed Israeli man in supermarket convicted of attempted murder.![]() IDF warns Gazans: Do not approach security fenceIDF planes drop leaflets warning Gaza residents to stay away from border fence during demonstrations this week.![]() 'A Shi'ite arrow is carving up the Middle East'IDF military intelligence chief warns Iran working to take over large swathes of the Middle East.![]() Watch: Terrorists attempt to set fire to IDF vehicle4 terrorists infiltrate Israel from Gaza yesterday, attempt to set engineering vehicle on fire - before being stopped by IDF forces.![]() 'Trump's new advisor tried to convince me to attack Iran''I don't think it's wise, not on the part of the Americans today and not anyone's until this threat is real.'![]() Israeli detained in EgyptIsraeli forgets weapons magazine in his vehicle, detained in Egypt for 30 hours before being released.![]() IAF attacks Hamas target in southern GazaIsrael Air Force attacks Hamas terror target in retaliation for incident in which border fence was damaged.![]() IDF foils infiltration attemptFour Gazans attempt to infiltrate Israel, are stopped by alert IDF soldiers.![]() When did Israel first hear about Syria's nuclear reactor?IDF presents timeline showing when Israel first heard about Syria's reactor, up until the decision was made to destroy it.![]() High praise for elite intelligence unitMilitary Intelligence Directorate honors elite unit responsible for collecting intelligence from live sources both in Israel and abroad.![]() Supreme Court shields terrorist's home from demolitionCourt rejects petition from relatives of three Jews murdered in terror attack, rules that terrorist's home won't be fully demolished.![]() ANALYSIS: Striking IranIs Israel gearing up for a strike on Iran’s nuclear program? What is happening in the underground nuclear facility in Qusayr, Syria?![]() 'Quarreling over credit damaged security'DM attacks senior officials exposing sensitive information. 'Everyone believes red lines were crossed'.![]() Watch: US soldiers train in Israel with IDFIDF and US Army satisfactorily conclude Juniper Cobra 2018 joint exercise between IDF and US Army European Command.![]() Netanyahu: Our policy on nuclear weapons remains consistentPM comments after details of 2007 raid on Syrian reactor released. 'We will prevent our enemies from acquiring nuclear weapons.' |