The IDF uncovered and neutralized an underground facility used to store weapons belonging to the Lebanese terrorist organization Hezbollah. During the operation, anti-tank missiles, RPG rockets, and artillery weapons were located.
Southern District police officers and Border Police forces operating in Lakiya and Hura seized two M16 rifles, dozens of magazines, 19 explosive grenade launcher rounds, and hundreds of rounds of IDF ammunition.
A special unit established after Oct. 7 operates around the clock to settle the score with Hamas militants who led the massacre, took part in it, and held hostages.
Lt. Col. H., of the Combat Engineering Corps' elite Yahalom unit, led the project to neutralize tunnels in the Beaufort area that Hezbollah had planned to use to infiltrate Israel.
IDF troops searching Kibbutz Zikim near the Gaza border after a cut was found in its security fence, though officials report no signs of an infiltration.
Hezbollah launched an explosive drone at IDF troops in southern Lebanon in a ceasefire violation, which Israel's military chose not to publicize. IDF: We will not publish any information that could jeopardize our forces.
Thousands pay final respects to Chief Master Sergeant (Res.) Tamir Vaknin, after he was killed during combat in southern Lebanon.
Israeli Navy holds major exercise in two seas to implement lessons learned during the war, preparing for scenarios of maritime infiltrations, multi-arena combat, and aerial threats, among others.
In a speech delivered to his troops before he fell, Maj. Harel Birenstock urged them to strengthen the unit, recruit new soldiers, and, above all, choose good people.
Two Israelis who accidentally entered Jenin due to a navigation error were attacked by an Arab mob. They escaped unharmed, but their vehicle was damaged.
The condition of the four soldiers seriously wounded in yesterday's incident in Lebanon has stabilized, and one has regained consciousness and is communicating with his family.
Around 15 civilians cross into Lebanon after breaching border fence near Ghajar, prompting IDF operation to retrieve them.
Seven veteran soldiers have been indicted on charges of carrying out a prolonged campaign of violence and humiliation against younger troops in an engineering unit.
The IDF launched targeted strikes in southern Lebanon after accusing Hezbollah of violating the ceasefire, while reports said military officials had urged a stronger response than the one ultimately approved by Israel's political leadership.
Chief of Staff visits troops in the Gaza Strip, says the IDF has fundamentally changed the security reality and will continue pursuing every terrorist involved in the October 7 massacre.
IDF and Israel Police forces launched a search operation to locate the group and return them to Israeli territory after they crossed the border illegally, putting their lives at risk.
The IDF's Arabic-language spokesperson issued an evacuation warning to residents of the village of Al-Mansouri in southern Lebanon, citing Hezbollah's violation of the ceasefire.
IDF investigation finds Maj. Yuval Ezra, Capt. (res.) Benyahu Melet's actions prevented far greater tragedy, exposes command failures, undermanned response, and flaws in evacuation effort.
A trainee soldier at the Hasmonean Brigade training base seriously inured. The IDF is investigating suspected weapon mishandling.
The IDF has tightened its rules of engagement in Gaza, and from now on, every targeted killing will require approval from the highest echelon.
Soldiers apprehended a terrorist affiliated with the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization who operated to advance terror activities and was affiliated with the defunct 'Lions' Den' organization.
Father and son at Tel HaShomer discuss Hesder enlistment, Torah study, family service tradition, and motivation shaped by faith and recent war years.
Col. (res.) Prof. Gabi Siboni and Brig. Gen. (res.) Erez Wiener warn against adopting a static defensive concept centered around the Yellow Line.
National Insurance data shows 26% of IDF reservists divorced or separated after their first period of service at a rate similar to the national average, but emphasizes that extended service poses significant challenges for their families.
At a follow-up meeting with the Attorney General, the IDF presented figures showing that 4,298 haredim enlisted during the 2025 recruitment year-a 53% increase compared to the previous year.
The IDF eliminated Islamic Jihad Nukhba commander Mahmoud Fatair, who infiltrated Israel, took part in holding Rom Braslavski hostage, and was seen partaking in a hostage release ceremony.
Indictment filed against Nur Shams Battalion commander for the murder of IDF reservist Sergeant first class (res.) Yehuda Geto in July 2024, as well as numerous terror-related offenses.
Reserve soldiers in the Paratroopers Brigade purchased eSIM cards from Lebanese sources during the fighting in Lebanon, in violation of military regulations and without security authorization.
During an interview on Channel 14, Defense Minister Israel Katz announces his decision to appoint Maj. Gen. Dado Bar Kalifa as Head of Central Command, replacing Avi Bluth.
The IDF clarifies that the explosive device that detonated, injuring five LAF soldiers, did not belong to it and assesses that it was Hezbollah's.
Police and IDF confirm preparations to evacuate the UNRWA compound in Kafr Aqab after months of delays and security concerns.
IDF: After eight months of operations: Troops from the 401st Brigade complete their mission in southern Lebanon, destroying more than 1,200 terror infrastructures and killing dozens of Hezbollah terrorists.
IDF eliminates Nukhba commander Salem Jamal Abd al-Rahman Abu Labad, who took part in the massacre in Kibbutz Nahal Oz.
IDF spokesman shares his personal experience with PTSD and tells combat veterans: 'Treatment is not a sign of weakness. On the contrary, it's an act of responsibility toward yourself and toward the people you love.'
Detained off-duty soldier left home to help a shepherd under attack, never fired a shot, legal organization says.
Israeli authorities detain off-duty IDF soldier on suspicion of shooting Arab minor shot in Binyamin region.
IDF strike eliminates Hamas commander Abd al-Rahim Kardi, who worked as an Al-Shifa doctor and was involved in the October 7 attacks and holding hostages Romi Gonen and Noa Marciano.
Twenty years after the Battle of Wadi Saluki, Brig. Gen. Efi Defrin returns to the moments of his injury, the call over the radio, and the first question he asked when he regained consciousness.
IDF troops arrested over 200 wanted suspects, foiled an imminent attack, seized weapons and explosives, and sealed a terrorist's home.
Israeli civilians attacked by Arabs who hurled stones at them near Shechem. One civilian fired warning shots into the air and IDF forces evacuated the Israelis from the area.
Fourteen Givati Brigade soldiers were sentenced to 30 days in military prison and removed from combat duty after leaving their base in protest over the alleged dismantling of a battalion memorial.
Three soldiers from the IDF's Netzah Yehuda Battalion were assaulted after entering the area of a protest march in Jerusalem, where participants chanted slogans against military service.
IDF destroys the terror tunnels in the Beaufort area, a key component of Hezbollah’s invasion plan for communities in the Galilee.
The IDF has suspended social media accounts run by units below division level and imposed tighter approval rules on senior officers' public statements.
Police have returned an IDF soldier's personal weapon after it was stolen during an assault by Arabs near Susya.
Shlomo Sarid, one of the founders of the Tzav 9 movement, graduates officers' training after being suspended from reserve duty and being sanctioned by the Biden administration.
Givati Brigade soldiers walk out of Sde Teiman base after being ordered to dismantle memorial honoring fallen comrades.
Troops from the 188th Brigade dismantled more than 10 underground terror tunnel routes used by Hamas, including 1 in which hostages were held.
Israeli forces searched over 170 buildings, arrested wanted suspects and seized weapons after gunfire in Beit Ummar raised fears for nearby communities.
The IDF struck four facilities storing Kalashnikov assault rifles, explosive devices, additional ammunition, and military equipment in various areas of Gaza.
Soldiers locate, return, two Israeli civilians who crossed border into Syria, handing them over to police for questioning.
An IDF soldier wounded in a terrorist attack near Susya says he became the subject of a criminal investigation after arriving to give testimony. His attorney accuses police of targeting a terror victim instead of his attackers.
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir tells troops in southern Lebanon that the Security Zone will remain in place until northern communities are fully protected.
At the northern border, IDF Chief Eyal Zamir said the lessons of October 7 require expanding the military and increasing haredi enlistment.
At a ceremony held at Palmachim Airbase, Squadron 193, "Defenders of the West," was reactivated.
IDF returns three Israeli activists to Israeli territory a day after they crossed the border.
A former IDF soldier who served in a classified unit during both his mandatory and reserve service has been accused of spying for Iran.
Police announced Wednesday that they have arrested the suspect seen in widely circulated footage allegedly assaulting a Palestinian in Huwara.
Female Bardalas Battalion soldier dies by suicide at southern Israel base, marking second such tragedy in a single week.
The IDF prohibits reservists with personal pistols from bringing them to reserve duty - a regulation that could cost hundreds of shekels a month in storage fees.
