Pharmacists suspected of stealing medications from IDF base
Two veteran pharmacists were arrested on suspicion of taking tens of thousands of medications intended for soldiers and selling them on the black market for tens of thousands of shekels.
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Yamam captures Lions’ Den terrorist in surprise Shechem raid
Wanted terrorist suspected of plotting attacks against Israelis is caught off guard at his home in a covert overnight operation.
IDF conducts precise strike against several terrorists in the Jenin area.
IDF drone strikes vehicle carrying three terrorists, including head of a terrorist network in Jenin who was planning attacks, amid heightened security tensions and increased alert levels in Judea and Samaria.
Shin Bet foils ISIS plot targeting Temple Mount, IDF base
Two Israeli Arabs, including a 16-year-old, arrested after swearing allegiance to ISIS, planning attacks on Israeli security forces.
Katz threatens
Katz threatens: Ultimatum has ended, every launch will be met with force
Defense Minister announces that the ultimatum has expired and makes clear: Every launch of balloons or kites from Gaza will be considered an act of terrorism and met with force.
Chief of Staff in Gaza:
Chief of Staff in Gaza: 'We will dismantle Hamas'
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir says IDF will continue dismantling Hamas and demilitarizing Gaza: ‘Those who took part in the 10/7 massacre will be hunted down until they are all eliminated.'
Katz’s message to Syrian Pres. from Mt. Hermon summit
Defense Minister visits IDF troops at the summit of Mount Hermon and sends a message to Damascus: “As long as there are threats, the IDF will remain here."
Wings reached further than ever:
CoS to special forces: Operations you carried out will be written in the pages of history
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir to special forces troops at Palmachim Air Force Base, 'Your unprecedented operations required courage, imagination and skill; and most cannot be discussed publicly.'
In the heart of Gush Etzion:
In the heart of Gush Etzion: PA blocking access to village, government dragging its feet
'The absurdity is glaring: The state is planning a strategic community with one hand, while allowing the Palestinian Authority to thwart it with the other,' petitions Regavim.
IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist who held Israeli hostages
Hamas commander Sabahi Sami Mahmoud Shahata, who participated in the October 7 massacre and held multiple hostages in captivity, eliminated in IDF strike in Nuseirat.
Shalom Lion, father of Jerusalem Mayor, dies at 92
Shalom Lion, who immigrated to Israel before the Holocaust, passed away at Ichilov Hospital. His funeral will take place Thursday in Tel Aviv.
Unusual strike at Gaza Port
Unusual strike at Gaza Port: Nukhba commanders gathered for meeting - IDF strikes
IDF strikes Nukhba commanders during a meeting in Shati, including a company commander and three platoon commanders. One of them participated in the October 7 massacre.
Three IDF soldiers injured by explosive drone in Lebanon
Explosive drone launched towards IDF forces injures three soldiers, prompting attack on Hezbollah battalion commander Ali Samir Al-Haj Hassan.
'How can someone just disappear in Vienna?'
Five days after Israeli mother and daughter vanish during trip to Europe, local Chabad emissary says there is still 'not a single lead' despite an intensive search.
IDF demolishes home of terrorist who killed two soldiers
Security forces demolished the home of the terrorist responsible for the deadly attack near a village in Samaria, less than three weeks after the shooting that killed Yuval Ezra and Binyahu Mellet.
Family bids tearful farewell to Major Harel Birenstock
Major (res.) Harel Birenstock, who was killed in combat in southern Lebanon, was laid to rest at Mount Herzl as his family remembered his devotion to his country, his wife and four children, and his unwavering love of life in emotional eulogies.
Cleared for publication:
Cleared for publication: Reservists Harel Birenstock and Tamir Vaknin fell in Lebanon
Major (Res.) Harel Birenstock, 34, and Chief Master Sergeant (Res.) Tamir Vaknin, 33, fell during combat in southern Lebanon. Four reservists severely injured in the same incident.
Yoaz Hendel vows:
Yoaz Hendel: We will form a broad Zionist government without haredi and Arab parties
In an interview with Arutz Sheva following his party’s launch, Yoaz Hendel says Netanyahu must take responsibility for the October 7 disaster, calls for the establishment of a broad Zionist government.
Zamir in Gaza
Zamir in Gaza: We won't allow another October 7; We'll hunt every terrorist involved
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.
"Evacuate immediately"
"Evacuate immediately": Unusual evacuation warning issued in Lebanon after weeks
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.
Suspected weapon mishandling
Suspected weapon mishandling: Soldier seriously injured from accidental discharge
A trainee soldier at the Hasmonean Brigade training base seriously inured. The IDF is investigating suspected weapon mishandling.
Israeli Chabad House:
Rabbi Shneor Glitzenstein: 'Every Shabbat at the Chabad House reawakens Am Yisrael's soul'
Rabbi Shneor Glitzenstein describes how the Israeli Chabad House in London has become a home for soldiers, Nova survivors, students, and families, who are all seeking to reconnect with their Jewish identity.
Deepseek's new AI model raises the bar for local computing
Early users say DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 delivers stronger coding performance while running on hardware far less demanding than many competing AI models.
'Doing his job well'
Katz clarifies: Central Command Chief is doing his job well, no disagreement between us
Defense Minister Katz tells Judea and Samaria leaders that Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth remains in his post as sides discuss security and settlement.
Katz blasts 'political campaign' over Bluth controversy
Defense Minister Israel Katz accuses critics of spreading 'outright lie' after reports claimed he sought to dismiss Central Command chief Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth, insisting the appointment of Bluth's successor had been underway for months.
Yesha Council backs both Bluth and Katz amid controversy
In the wake of the defense minister's sharp public rebuke of Maj. Gen. Bluth, Yesha Council extends its backing to both parties. 'Dismissing Bluth is a grave mistake that harms security,' says Beit El mayor Shai Alon.
On live TV:
On live TV: DM Katz attacks head of Central Command and announces his replacement
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.
IDF:
IDF: Explosive device that injured LAF troops belonged to Hezbollah
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.
Israeli detained in Bulgaria after M16 magazine found in luggage
Israeli detained in Bulgaria after M16 magazine found in luggage; questions raised after same bag passed through Ben Gurion Airport days earlier without detection.
IDF spokesman reveals personal struggle with PTSD, urges soldiers to seek help
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.'
'A commander fell':
'A commander fell': When they thought Efi Defrin had been killed
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.
700 tons of explosives
IDF destroys terror tunnels in Beaufort with about 700 tons of explosives
IDF destroys the terror tunnels in the Beaufort area, a key component of Hezbollah’s invasion plan for communities in the Galilee.
Full disarmament
Israel and Hamas closing in on a deal
Sources say mediators are advancing a Gaza framework requiring Hamas's full disarmament, despite the terror group's efforts to portray the terms differently.
The Israeli Navy's new air force
At a ceremony held at Palmachim Airbase, Squadron 193, "Defenders of the West," was reactivated.
IDF: Hezbollah violated ceasefire agreement
IDF investigation reveals Hezbollah launched explosive drone toward IDF engineering vehicle in southern Lebanon security zone.
Blue-White purchase:
Blue-White achievement | Cyera acquires Israeli startup in $1 billion deal
The Israeli cybersecurity company Cyera announces the acquisition of cybersecurity firm Oasis Security in a massive deal valued at $1 billion.
IDF prepares to seize another Judea and Samaria 'refugee' camp
Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered the IDF to expand counterterror operations and prepare to take control of another terrorist stronghold in Judea and Samaria.
Second day in a row
Second day in a row: Drone intercepted in Jordan border area
IAF intercepts a drone at the Jordan border that did not cross into Israel, for the second day in a row.
Report:
Report: Iran smuggling covert operatives into UK via migrant routes
Iran using illegal migrant routes to infiltrate covert operatives into Britain, with some agents already in London awaiting orders from Tehran, The Telegraph report says.
Benayahu Melet, hero who rushed to rescue hikers, laid to rest
Benayahu Melet, murdered in Friday morning shooting attack near Havat Gilad, laid to rest in military ceremony at Havat Gilad cemetery.
