Blinken:
Blinken: 'Now is time to end war and bring the hostages home'
US Secretary of State calls on Israel to end war following elimination of Yahya Sinwar, allow evem more aid into Gaza as he ends his visit to the Jewish State.
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Sukkot dog exhibition for special needs association
The Israel Dog Unit gave a performance to celebrate Sukkot for the Alei Siach special needs support organization.
'He's part of the squad':
'He's part of the squad': The Oketz unit's working dogs save lives in Lebanon
Many a soldier in Gaza and Lebanon owes his life to a four-legged friend from the Oketz unit.
2 long-range rockets intercepted over Tel Aviv
Firing of rockets at Tel Aviv from Lebanon follows interception of 2 UAVs that were launched at Eilat from the east.
3 Hezbollah sector commanders eliminated over last 2 days
Over the past several days, the IAF struck and eliminated the Hezbollah commanders of the Jibchit, Jouaiya, and Qana sectors.
Trump:
Trump: US leak of Israeli plans shows 'enemy within'
Former President questions how a Pentagon employee could leak classified documents related to Israel's plans to retaliate for Iran's missile attack. 'That’s the enemy, I guess that maybe is the enemy from within.'
Kim Jong Un:
Kim Jong Un: US strategic nuclear assets present an ever-increasing threat
North Korean leader inspects key missile bases, reviews the country's "readiness for action of strategic deterrence".
IAF intercepts three UAVs fired from the east
IAF intercepts UAV that was launched from the east in Syrian space. Earlier. two UAVs were intercepted in the Eilat area.
Campus antisemitism:
Campus antisemitism: 12 anti-Israel protesters arrested at University of Minnesota
Authorities apprehend approximately 12 pro-Palestinian Arab demonstrators who occupied an administrative building at the University of Minnesota.
IRGC member charged in the US over plot to murder journalist
US brings new charges against IRGC officer Ruhollah Bazghandi, over plot to murder Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad. In the past he was linked to assassination plots against Israeli citizens.
Biden on Trump:
Biden on Trump: We gotta lock him up
President Biden says "we gotta lock him up" about Republican nominee, then clarifies: "Politically lock him up".
Hostage families to Blinken:
Hostage families to Blinken: Apply more pressure on the mediating countries
Families of American-Israeli hostages meet US Secretary of State, urge him to apply massive pressure on mediating countries, particularly Qatar, to restart negotiations for the return of all hostages.
Herzog to Blinken:
Herzog to Blinken: 'We must take all the steps to eradicate Hezbollah's abilities'
Herzog noted that he was moved to see the Secretary of State meet with the families of the hostages.
Suspected of espionage:
Suspected of espionage: 'They didn't do it for the money - solely to harm Israel'
The seven suspects of espionage all admitted: 'They didn't do it for the money, the motive was solely to harm Israel's security.'
Pentagon denies
Senior Pentagon employee behind leak of Israeli retaliatory strike plans, Pentagon denies
A Pentagon official told Sky News Arabia that a director of one of the assistant secretary of defense's offices is suspected of leaking documents with Israel's plans to retaliate for the October 1st missile strike on the country by Iran.
Gallant to Blinken:
Gallant to Blinken: 'Even after operation ends - we'll continue to strike Hezbollah'
Defense Minister Gallant met with the US Secretary of State and highlighted the importance of the US standing with Israel following Israel’s attack on Iran.
Community rabbi outraged:
Community rabbi outraged: 'Blood libel against 80,000 Azerbaijanis'
Azerbaijan’s rabbi shocked by security affair, says his country is 'the most friendly country to Israel.'
Father of six
Father of six | Major (Res.) Rabbi Aviram Hariv fell in battle in Lebanon
Major (Res.) Rabbi Aviram Hariv, a resident of Dolev and a rabbi at the Dolev girls' school, was a father of six.
Watch:
Cell sent by Iran arrested before assassination mission
ISA team arrests cell after discovering that assassination is imminent
Pro-Israel content removed:
Jewish presenter resigns from Australian radio station after removal of pro-Israel content
Radio presenter decided to stop broadcasting: 'I told them, 'If you continue to treat the Australian Jewish community this way and censor every second sentence I say, I'm quitting.''
Blinken to Netanyahu:
Blinken to Netanyahu: 'Capitalize on Sinwar's elimination to bring hostages home'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the war in Gaza and Lebanon, the Iranian threat, the Hezbollah strike on Netanyahu's home, and the governmental structure in Gaza after the war.
Cleared for publication:
Cleared for publication: Mst. Sgt. (res.) Saar Eliad Navarsky fell during combat in north
The IDF announced that Master Sergeant (res.) Saar Eliad Navarsky, aged 27, from Tel Aviv-Yafo, fell during combat in the north.
Bodycam footage:
Bodycam footage: Combat in Lebanon from the soldier's point of view
Combat in the markets and villages: Bodycam footage from the Alexandroni Brigades operations in southern Lebanon.
IDF strikes ten Hezbollah command centers in southern Lebanon
The IDF noted that Hezbollah has been systematically abusing civilian infrastructure throughout Lebanon to plan and execute terrorist activities, endangering Lebanese civilians.
S. Command commander:
Southern Command commander: Operations led by Col. Ahsan Daxa led to Sinwar's elimination
MG Finkelman spoke about the late Commanding Officer of the 401st Brigade COL Ahsan Daxa's leadership, the significance of leading from the front, the operational achievements in the Jabaliya area, and the combat developments.
'Bombs don't scare us'
'Bombs don't scare us' | Hezbollah spokesman runs away in middle of press conference
The Hezbollah spokesman was forced to cut his press conference short after the reporters began to take back their microphones due to Israeli warnings of an imminent airstrike.
Payment for info on hostages:
Payment for info on hostages: 'There are messages which could be interesting'
Daniel Birnbaum, former SEO of SodaStream, says he's receiving messages from all over the world after promising a reward for hostages' return, explains reasoning behind his offer.
Double murder:
Double murder: Young woman and teenager shot dead in Kafr Qassem
A 20-year-old young woman and a 17-year-old girl were shot to death at a house in Kafr Qassem. A 17-year-old was critically injured. It is being investigated as a suspected revenge for the criminal attack in Ramle.
In a Gaza school:
18 Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists eliminated in joint IDF-ISA operation
In a joint IDF and ISA operation, 18 Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists are eliminated in a command and control center operating out of a Gaza school.
Watch: Gazans continue fleeing from Jabaliya
'Tens of thousands of Palestinians continue to evacuate Jabaliya, Hamas terrorists are trying to hide among them, and are being arrested,' IDF Arabic spokesman says.
Yishai Mann fell while serving near Gaza
Staff Sergeant Yishai Mann, 21, of Mitzpe Yericho, fell in an operational accident near Gaza. He is survived by his parents and three siblings.
Raising a storm:
Raising a storm: Chief of Staff rips 'Moshiach' patch off soldier's arm
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi rips 'Moshiach' patch off soldier's arm, says, 'You can put it in your pocket, only military items go on the uniform.'
Defense Minister classes Hezbollah financial institution as terror organization
Al-Qard al-Hassan has been declared a terror organization, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says. 'Hezbollah’s bank is used to purchase weapons, pay the salaries of terrorists, and keep Hezbollah’s terror machine going.'
Potential first gentleman?
Potential first gentleman? Doug Emhoff 'vexed' by Jews who think differently than himself
Presidential candidate Kamala Harris' husband, Doug Emhoff, claims Donald Trump does not care about Jews. 'Vexing to me that any Jew could support him.'
Dozens of Israelis rescued from Shechem
A bus carrying dozens of Israelis entered the Joseph's Tomb compound without coordination. IDF forces had to extract the passengers from the city.
In depth:
In depth: American voters in Israel
In just a few weeks, Americans will go to the polls to choose the next President of the United States of America. How many of them will do so in Israel - and does it make a difference?
Rocket explodes in Samaria
Rocket explodes in Samaria: 20 rockets launched in barrage on northern and central Israel
Explosions heard in Tel Aviv, Ra'anana, following sirens in central Israel. Earlier, sirens were sounded in the Golan Heights and the Upper Galilee due to a suspected infiltration of a hostile aircraft.
Live from Hebron:
Live from Hebron: Festive holiday prayers with Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu joins Sukkot festival morning prayers at the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron, calling for the IDF's victory and the return of the hostages. Watch.
War in Lebanon:
War in Lebanon: Command centers struck, 15 terrorists eliminated
IDF eliminates dozens of terrorists, strikes over 230 Hezbollah targets, including three Hezbollah command centers.
British Airways extends suspension of Israel flights until March
British Airways extends the suspension of its flights to Israel until the end of March 2025.
