Chilling photo:
Chilling photo: Orphaned boy marks third birthday at father's grave
Shaked Meir, whose father David Meir was killed during the battle for Kibbutz Be'eri on October 7, marks first haircut at his father's gravesite on Mount Herzl.
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NSC issues security warning for Israelis in the UAE
Israel's National Security Council advises Israelis in the UAE to avoid events linked to Israel, warns against layovers in the UAE due to unstable flight conditions.
Zamir visits logistics center, mourning US crew members killed over Iraq
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visits Technology and Logistics Directorate, praising cooperation with US Armed Forces and conveying deep condolences for the six lives lost.
Defense Minister urges Iranians to take to the streets
'Global and regional struggle against Iran is escalating, final stretch to their defeat will continue as long as necessary,' Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz promises.
Air Defense Soldier:
Air Defense Soldier: 'I just protected my own home'
Commanders at the Arrow missile battery Ein Shemer describe a heavy sense of responsibility and preparations for a campaign with Iran.
France proposes peace deal: Lebanon to recognize Israel
France proposes plan requiring Lebanon to recognize Israel and disarm Hezbollah in exchange for Israeli withdrawal; proposal aims to end the state of war and facilitate peace talks within a month.
IDF strikes terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon and Beirut
IDF strikes Hezbollah command center, terrorists who carried rockets into a weapon storage facility. Watch.
IDF takes out key Hezbollah communications commander
IDF eliminates Hisham Abd al-Karim Yassin, commander in the Palestine Corps of the Quds Force.
'I heard the whistle and the boom of a lifetime'
Ben Avital, who suffered light injuries from a missile interception in Eilat, tells of his moments of fear, says fragment fell 'half a meter' from him.
IAF takes aim at Iranian Space Agency
IDF dismantles primary research center of the Iranian Space Agency and an aerial defense system production factory.
Senior Iranian intelligence officials eliminated
In precise strike in Tehran, IDF eliminates senior intelligence officials of the 'Khatam al-Anbiya' Emergency Command.
Twelve-year-old moderately injured in Eilat missile strike
Two injured, one lightly and one moderately, after missile strikes seven different locations in Eilat.
Watch: Cluster bomb falls in Lod
Footage shows powerful missile strike next to building in Lod; two other missile strikes reported in the Be'er Ya'akov area.
Iranian missiles spark blaze and cause damage in central Israel
Iranian missile strikes hit central Israel, southern Israel and Jerusalem, causing damage but no injuries. Most missiles intercepted. Fire and damage reported in Shoham and Rishon LeZion.
In strike in Beirut
IDF eliminates Hezbollah terrorist Murtada Hussein Srour in strike in Beirut
The Israeli Air Force eliminates Hezbollah terrorist Murtada Hussein Srour, a weapons expert and university lecturer who played a key role in the terrorist organization’s operations.
IAF strikes Iranian regime’s key infrastructure in airstrikes
Israeli fighter jets launch two waves of airstrikes on Tehran, targeting Iranian regime infrastructure, including military headquarters and missile sites.
US military confirms
US military confirms deaths of all six crew members in Iraq aircraft crash
The US military confirms that all six crew members of a downed KC-135 refueling aircraft in Iraq are deceased. The crash is under investigation.
Operation Roaring Lion:
Over 350 Hezbollah terrorists eliminated in Operation Roaring Lion
The IDF says it has eliminated over 350 Hezbollah terrorists, including senior commanders, in its ongoing Operation Roaring Lion.
Rotterdam synagogue set on fire: 'unlawful intimidation'
A video circulated on social media in which a group calling itself 'Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia' claims responsibility for the arson.
Israel Air Force drops leaflets with QR codes over Beirut
Lebanese army claims that an Israeli aircraft dropped leaflets over Beirut containing QR codes for WhatsApp and Facebook, which allegedly lead to an Israeli intelligence unit responsible for recruiting agents.
Iran and Hamas are watching:
Disconnect security cameras from Internet
The National Cyber Directorate is running a campaign advising Israelis to disconnect or restrict access to security cameras connected to the internet."
Hegseth:
Hegseth: Looking up, IRGC only sees Stars and Stripes and Star of David
Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine hold a briefing on Iran at the Pentagon.
Bodycam footage:
Bodycam footage: Officers respond to missile impact in northern Israel
Bodycam footage shows the first moments after police arrive at the missile impact site in Zarzir.
Suspected arson attack on Dutch synagogue
Blaze at entrance of Rotterdam synagogue sparks arson probe; officials and Jewish leaders condemn suspected antisemitic violent attack
Chemistry lecturer by day, Hezbollah terrorist by night
Israel Air Force killed Murtadha Hussein Srour, a Hezbollah aerial-unit terrorist and weapons expert, who also worked as a chemistry lecturer at the Lebanese University.
MK Nir Barkat:
MK Nir Barkat: 'Lebanon must pay heavy price for Hezbollah attacks'
Minister of Economy and Industry MK Nir Barkat visits Binyamin: “Residents of southern Lebanon must not be permitted to return until the area is cleared of terror to ensure Israel’s security"
In the midst of the war:
In the midst of the war: German parliament hosted 150 rabbis from across Europe
Berlin’s Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal: “The Bundestag’s hosting of European rabbis is a clear statement of Germany’s support for the Jewish people."
The Defense Minister's dire warning to Lebanese leaders
Defense Minister in situational assessment: "The destruction of the bridge over the Litani is just the beginning. Lebanon failed to dismantle Hezbollah and will pay an increasing price."
US confirms
US confirms: 4 crew members killed in Iraq aircraft crash
CENTCOM confirmed that at least 4 of the 6 crew members on the KC-135 refueling aircraft that crashed in Iraqi airspace yesterday were killed in the incident.
Drill: Terrorist infiltration and missile strike on town
The IDF held a large-scale exercise yesterday in the area of the Jordan Valley Brigade for various emergency scenarios.
IDF strikes Iranian targets in three cities
The Israeli Air Force destroyed a strategic site for ballistic missile production in southern Iran and hit Revolutionary Guard command centers in the western part of the country.
IDF strikes bridge on the Litani River
The IDF attacked the A-Zararia bridge on the Litani River, which had served as a central crossing point for Hezbollah operatives from northern Lebanon to the south.
Military analyst
Military analyst: 'We crushed Hezbollah, now need to consolidate victory'
Commentator Yossi Yehoshua responds to criticism of Operation Northern Arrows and the claim that Hezbollah's attacks this week are proof that there were no achievements in the operation
Report from Iran:
Report from Iran: IAF destroys more than 200 targets in one day
Dozens of Israel Air Force fighter jets completed a large-scale wave of strikes in western and central Iran, destroying ballistic missile launchers, weapons production sites, and air defense systems.
Iran’s Larijani warns:
Iran’s Larijani warns US and Israel: You’ll pay for your miscalculation
Iran vows unrelenting retaliation against the US and Israel, threatening to target regional power grids and oil infrastructure.
Following Michigan attack
Following Michigan attack: WJC President warns of growing antisemitic terror threat
World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder condemns attack on Temple Israel in Michigan, calling it part of a larger wave of antisemitic and terror-related acts targeting Western values.
Gvura Forum demands territorial conquest in Lebanon
Bereaved families demand that government members translate military achievements into a new security reality.
Three barrages in one hour
Three barrages on northern Israel in one hour, 58 injured in direct hit in Zarzir
Within about an hour, sirens activated three times across northern Israel. Three buildings in Zarzir hit and sustain damage. 58 people injured.
ISIS supporter identified as shooter in Virginia university attack
Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former Army National Guard member and ISIS supporter, identified as gunman who opened fire at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, killing one and injuring two others.
Report:
Report: Israeli officials think Iranian regime not likely to fall soon
Wall Street Journal reports that Israeli officials now assess that Iran’s ruling regime is unlikely to fall in the immediate future and is focusing on weakening its military.
