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Bereaved mother:

Bereaved mother: 'No angel stopped the knife, our hero is gone'

Harel's father, Rabbi Ahiad Etinger, was murdered in a terrorist shooting attack in 2019. Harel was one of the first soldiers to fall in battle in southern Lebanon.

Bereaved mother: 'No angel stopped the knife, our hero is gone'

Ben-Gvir:

Ben-Gvir: 'Kamala, the humanitarian thing is to ensure Israelis return home'

Israeli National Security Minister responds to post by US Vice President announcing $157 million in aid to Lebanon without mentioning the tens of thousands of Israelis displaced by the constant Hezbollah attacks over the last year.

Ben-Gvir: 'Kamala, the humanitarian thing is to ensure Israelis return home'

IDF reveals:

The seized weapons used by Hamas terrorists on October 7

Marking 1 year since the October 7th Massacre, the IDF established an exhibition displaying the items seized from Hamas terrorists who invaded Israel on October 7th, as well as during the combat in the Gaza Strip, to showcase them to the world.

The seized weapons used by Hamas terrorists on October 7

Jaffa massacre committed due to gap in security barrier

The 2 terrorists from Hebron who murdered 7 were able to illegally enter Israel to carry out their murderous mission through a gap in the 'Seam Zone,' Hebrew media reprots.

Jaffa massacre committed due to gap in security barrier

Fallen soldier's father:

Fallen soldier's father: 'He wasn't born a hero, he made himself one'

Dov, the father of Captain Eitan Oster, spoke about his son's dedication to the mission and his final moments.

Fallen soldier's father: 'He wasn't born a hero, he made himself one'

From Hamas' perspective:

From Hamas' perspective: This is how the October 7 attack was planned

A new study by Lt. Col. (res.) Jonathan Halevi reveals that as early as December 2022, Yahya Sinwar unveiled the name he chose for the October 7 attack.

From Hamas' perspective: This is how the October 7 attack was planned

Trump:

Trump: 'Iran's nuclear facilities are what you want to hit'

Former President Trump criticizes President Biden for opposing an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities following Iran's massive ballistic missile attack on Israel last week.

Trump: 'Iran's nuclear facilities are what you want to hit'

162nd Division leaves Philadelphi Corridor for Jabaliya op.

IDF launches operation in Jabaliya in northern Gaza in light of intelligence showing gathering of Hamas terrorists, efforts by Hamas to rebuild its terror infrastructure there.

162nd Division leaves Philadelphi Corridor for Jabaliya op.

Missing woman saved in Rosh Ha'ayin

A 71-year-old woman with dementia was found alive after having been missing for 36 hours.

Missing woman saved in Rosh Ha'ayin

2 surface to surface missiles fired at Haifa area intercepted

Hezbollah continues to fire projectiles at northern Israel on Sunday morning, with Red Alert sirens being activated in the areas of ​​Haifa, Caesarea, Zichron Ya'akov, and Hadera.

2 surface to surface missiles fired at Haifa area intercepted

Trump to visit tomb of Lubavitcher Rebbe on October 7th

The visit will be followed by a return to Florida to attend a memorial ceremony for the massacre victims.

Trump to visit tomb of Lubavitcher Rebbe on October 7th

The saleswoman who convinced Hezbollah

The saleswoman who convinced Hezbollah:New details about the pager explosions

An investigation published by the 'Washington Post' reveals that the exploding beepers were assembled in Israel and integrated into the production line of a company from Taiwan.

The saleswoman who convinced Hezbollah:New details about the pager explosions

Brooklyn:

Brooklyn: Driver threatens Jewish worshippers on Rosh Hashanah

On Jewish New Year, NYC driver threatens 2 Jewish men walking to synagogue with screams of 'F–-ing Jew! Drop dead Zionist,' and swerves toward them.

Brooklyn: Driver threatens Jewish worshippers on Rosh Hashanah

German official:

German official: We've faced a tsunami of antisemitism since October 7

German antisemitism czar says open and aggressive antisemitism has been stronger than at any time since 1945, both in Germany and worldwide.

German official: We've faced a tsunami of antisemitism since October 7

Virginia man arrested for graffiti during anti-Netanyahu protest

Zaid Mohammed Mahdawi, 26, arrested for allegedly spray-painting graffiti on a monument in Washington, D.C., during protests against Netanyahu's July address to Congress.

Virginia man arrested for graffiti during anti-Netanyahu protest

'I love Hezbollah'

'I love Hezbollah': Anti-Israel protesters in London carry pro-Hezbollah banners

Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian Arab activists stage demonstration through London, some of them carry banners with pro-Hezbollah wording.

'I love Hezbollah': Anti-Israel protesters in London carry pro-Hezbollah banners

UN chief:

UN chief: We must repeat our utter condemnation of Hamas

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres releases video statement on one-year anniversary of Hamas’ October 7 massacre: October 7th scarred souls, I demand once again the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.

UN chief: We must repeat our utter condemnation of Hamas

Navy and IAF intercept UAVs fired towards Israel

Two UAVs launched from the East intercepted by Israeli Navy Missile Boat in the northern area of the Mediterranean Sea. UAV launched from the East intercepted by the IAF off the coast of Gush Dan.

Navy and IAF intercept UAVs fired towards Israel

Macron's office:

Macron's office: Netanyahu's criticism is excessive

French President's office responds to Netanyahu's criticism of Macron's call for a halt on arms deliveries to Israel: France is a steadfast friend of Israel.

Macron's office: Netanyahu's criticism is excessive

Report:

Report: IDF launched ground maneuver in Jabaliya in northern Gaza

Palestinian Arab media report a maneuver in northern Gaza. IAF aircraft strike terrorists operating in a compound formerly used by UNRWA.

Report: IDF launched ground maneuver in Jabaliya in northern Gaza

Lebanese media outlet: Israeli strike on Iran to begin soon

Jordanian NGOs recommend civilians remain near protected spaces, warn any Israeli military operation against Iran may trigger immediate Iranian response; no official confirmation of reports.

Lebanese media outlet: Israeli strike on Iran to begin soon

The heroic battle of the Egoz Unit in Lebanon

Hezbollah terrorists concentrated around one of the fallen in the building, and Radwan reinforcement vehicles quickly approached the scene, but the Egoz fighters managed to thwart the abduction of their comrade.

The heroic battle of the Egoz Unit in Lebanon

Denmark:

Denmark: Two suspects involved in Israeli Embassy explosion indicted

Swedish nationals indicted for involvement in explosions near Israeli Embassy in Denmark, charged with possession of hand grenades.

Denmark: Two suspects involved in Israeli Embassy explosion indicted

One year later:

One year later: Nationwide rallies demand return of hostages

Israelis all over the country took to the streets tonight to mark a full year since the October 7th massacre.

One year later: Nationwide rallies demand return of hostages

Lithuanian Parliament lists IRGC as terror organization

Seimas, the Lithuanian parliament, calls on the European Union to list the IRGC as a terror group, condemns Iran's support of Russia in its war against Ukraine, and its support for terror groups which threaten Israel.

Lithuanian Parliament lists IRGC as terror organization

Home Front Command guidelines limit Oct. 7 memorial

The regulations on civilian activity mean that the ceremonies can be held with a limited audience consisting of the families of the victims.

Home Front Command guidelines limit Oct. 7 memorial

Home Front Command relaxes restrictions for central Israel

In Carmel region, Wadi Ara, Menashe, Samaria, Sharon, Dan, and coastal plains, gatherings of up to 2,000 people are now permitted.

Home Front Command relaxes restrictions for central Israel

IDF Officials:

IDF Officials: 'No chance of ignoring Iranian attack'

IDF officials say that Israel expects cooperation in responding to the missile attack last week.

IDF Officials: 'No chance of ignoring Iranian attack'

IDF soldier stops stabbing attack on Rosh Hashanah

A knife-wielding terrorist approached a base in the Hebron area and was neutralized by a soldier from the Home Front Command.

IDF soldier stops stabbing attack on Rosh Hashanah

IDF spokesman: Israel on high alert for October 7 terror attacks

IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari responds to recent events, promises Israel is prepared for potential terror attacks on first anniversary of October 7 massacre, adds Israel will respond to Iran missile attack 'in a place and time of our choosing, according to the directives of the political echelon.'

IDF spokesman: Israel on high alert for October 7 terror attacks

Netanyahu to Macron:

Netanyahu to Macron: Israel will win with you or without you, your shame will reverberate

'Israel will fight until the battle is won - for our sake and for the sake of peace and security in the world,' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises.

Netanyahu to Macron: Israel will win with you or without you, your shame will reverberate

IDF and ISA confirm: At least 12 terrorists eliminated in Tulkarm

In joint statement, IDF and ISA confirm that at least 12 Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists were eliminated in a strike intended to thwart an imminent terror attack.

IDF and ISA confirm: At least 12 terrorists eliminated in Tulkarm

IDF spokesman reveals:

IDF spokesman reveals: IDF destroyed Lebanon tunnel intended for use in invasion of Israel

IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari says over 2,000 Hezbollah terror infrastructure destroyed, 440 terrorists killed.

IDF spokesman reveals: IDF destroyed Lebanon tunnel intended for use in invasion of Israel

IDF eliminates Hezbollah's head of communications networks

The IDF eliminated Mohammad Rashid Sakafi, Head of the Hezbollah terrorist organization's communication networks.

IDF eliminates Hezbollah's head of communications networks

Biden hints at opposition to strikes on Iranian oil fields

In a White House briefing, US President Joe Biden says if he were in Israel's shoes, he'd be weighing 'alternatives' to strikes on Iran's oil fields.

Biden hints at opposition to strikes on Iranian oil fields

US Authorities:

US Authorities: Risk of attacks on Oct. 7 anniversary

The FBI believes that Jewish communities may be targeted on the anniversary of the Hamas invasion.

US Authorities: Risk of attacks on Oct. 7 anniversary

Golani Brigade in southern Lebanon:

Golani Brigade in southern Lebanon: Destroying weapons hidden in civilian homes

First 24 hours of the Golani Brigade's operations in Lebanon: Hezbollah's Regional Commander, the Engineering Forces Commander, and the Regional Firepower Commander in the area of combat eliminated.

Golani Brigade in southern Lebanon: Destroying weapons hidden in civilian homes

IDF eliminates terrorist responsible for soccer field massacre

Khider al-Shaebia, Hezbollah terrorist responsible for the July murder of 12 Druze children playing on a soccer field in northern Israel, is eliminated in an IAF strike.

IDF eliminates terrorist responsible for soccer field massacre

IDF eliminates head of Hamas government in Gaza

IDF, ISA, eliminate terrorist Rawhi Mushtaha, the head of the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip.

IDF eliminates head of Hamas government in Gaza

Pres. Herzog:

Pres. Herzog: 'Jews deserve to feel safe and to be safe - anywhere on earth'

In a message ahead of the first anniversary of the October 7th massacre, Israeli President Isaac Herzog stresses the resilience of the Israeli people, and the importance of standing united and strong against antisemitism across the globe.

Pres. Herzog: 'Jews deserve to feel safe and to be safe - anywhere on earth'