IDF preparing for major Samaria operation
IDF reinforces forces, freezes leave, preparing broad operation after deadly Havat Gilad terror attack.
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IDF reinforces Samaria as manhunt continues after deadly attack
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir orders reinforcements following deadly shooting attack near Havat Gilad, vows to capture all terrorists involved.
Defense Minister Katz
Defense Minister Katz: "If Iran attacks Israel, it will suffer a crushing blow"
Defense Minister Israel Katz held a security consultation with the Chief of Staff and senior security officials, and clarified: "We are preparing for every possibility."
Mossad reveals
Mossad reveals: Iranian terror plot to assassinate Israeli officials foiled
The Mossad, in cooperation with the Shin Bet and foreign intelligence services, revealed the thwarting of an attempt by the Iranian Intelligence Ministry to infiltrate a terror cell into Israel
Israel braces for possible Iran escalation
IDF places troops on heightened alert as Israel prepares for possibility US-Iran conflict could spill over.
Mother of Tal Yinon Derdik
Mother of Tal Yinon Derdik: "Release him before it's too late"
Baraka Derdik, the mother of Tal Yinon, who is detained under an administrative order and on a hunger strike, has asked the Defense Minister to release her son.
"Mr. Television" Haim Yavin passes away
Veteran Israeli broadcaster Haim Yavin, widely known as "Mr. Television," has passed away.
Shin Bet and Israel Police:
Shin Bet and Israel Police: Arab security guard plotted attack on Minister Itamar Ben Gvir
Mohammed Awad, a 29-year-old Israeli citizen from Nazareth, arrested on suspicion of advancing terrorist activity and planning to attack Minister Itamar Ben Gvir. Ben Gvir: 'I will not be deterred.'
'Safe Zone' program begins
IDF withdraws from Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh, Lebanese military takes its place
Lebanese forces begin to deploy in Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh in southern Lebanon, replacing IDF troops as part of the US-mediated deal.
Suspicion grows after third vehicle collision with Israeli planes
Israeli authorities are seeking an investigation after an Israir aircraft was struck by a service vehicle in London for the third time in less than a year, raising concerns that the incidents may not be accidental.
Explosion sounds:
Iranian missiles fired at Aqaba; explosion sounds heard in Eilat
Iran launched missiles toward the Jordanian city of Aqaba, near Eilat. According to security officials, US air defense systems intercepted several missiles, while Israel's Iron Dome intercepted interceptor debris that threatened to enter Israeli territory.
Boycott stickers placed on Israeli potatoes at UK retailer
Marks & Spencer investigates anti-Israel boycott stickers placed on Israeli potatoes in UK store.
IDF soldier jailed five years for contact with Iranian agent
Military court sentences active-duty IDF soldier to five years in prison for communicating with Iranian agent, sending videos of missile interceptions.
Teen terrorist: 'I wanted to die a martyr'
Sixteen-year-old Arab terrorist caught attempting to infiltrate Jewish town breaks silence during police questioning.
Death threat against mother of fallen hostage
Dr. Maayan Sherman says her clinic received a threatening phone call after days of online abuse sparked by remarks she made about supporters of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
Gaza:
Senior Nukhba operative killed in an airstrike while walking down a street.
The IDF announced that Yahya Saeed Mohammad Hamdan, the head of a Nukhba cell that raided the Re'im military base during the October 7 massacre was killed in an airstrike in southern Gaza.
Mass terror attack thwarted in Be'er Sheva
Four Bedouin Arabs indicted for planning mass terror attack, attacks on police and security forces.
'On immediate takeoff alert'
IDF Chief: 'Jets on immediate takeoff alert to act in Iran'
At the Air Force pilots graduation, Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir reviewed wartime achievements, October 7 lessons and warned Israel is ready to act.
Footage from Beaufort Ridge:
Chief of Staff sends powerful message from Hezbollah tunnels
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visits Beaufort Ridge in southern Lebanon, enters Hezbollah tunnel network. 'Hezbollah exhausted and beaten in every battle.'
Reservist seriously injured in southern Lebanon
IDF reserve soldier severely injured as a result of a close-quarters encounter in southern Lebanon. The soldier has been evacuated to receive medical treatment at a hospital.
Minister of Defense:
Minister of Defense: 'Prepare for independent attack on Iran'
At a 1,000-day war assessment, Defense Minister Israel Katz says IDF must be ready at any time for an independent strike on Iran, adding that 83% of tunnels in Gaza’s “yellow line" area have been destroyed.
Watch:
Givati Brigade completes eight-month operational deployment in southern Lebanon
Commander of the Northern Command, Maj. Gen. Rafi Milo, says fighters changed security reality in North for years to come, thanking them on behalf of the region’s residents.
Foreign citizen arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran
Tajik national holding Russian passport arrested on suspicion of providing Iran intelligence on missile impact sites, photographing strategic locations, during Operation Roaring Lion.
Arab Israelis arrested for helping terrorist
Three Arab Israeli suspects were aware of the terrorist's plan to carry out an attack, and one of them even provided him with the weapons.
Major counterterror operation:
Israel hits IRGC crypto funding network in major counterterror operation
Defense Ministry exposes digital funding infrastructure used by IRGC to transfer funds to Hezbollah and other terror groups.
Joint IDF and ISA announcement:
Hamas battalion commander and two terrorists involved in 10/7 massacre were eliminated.
Security officials report a series of targeted killings in Gaza in recent days, including a battalion commander in Hamas’s Rafah Brigade and two Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives who took part in the 10/7 massacre.
PM to troops in Southern Lebanon
PM to troops in Southern Lebanon: We won't leave until the threat Is eliminated
Netanyahu, Katz and the deputy chief of staff toured the security strip in southern Lebanon.
80 tons of explosives
80 tons of explosives: IDF destroys massive Hezbollah terror tunnel in southern Lebanon
IDF destroys a Hezbollah underground infrastructure spanning over 200 meters in length and reaching a depth of more than 25 meters in the Majdal Zoun area.
Reservist General:
Reservist General: 'We bought land from Jordanian princes'
Maj. Gen. (res.) Uzi Dayan, in an interview with Arutz Sheva at a Machon Lev conference, says he is working to buy Jordanian land in the Jordan Valley.
Israeli breakthrough in treatment of vascular malformations
The angiography unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center has begun, for the first time in Israel, performing reversible electroporation for patients with complex vascular malformations.
IDF thwarts infiltration attempt from southern Syria
Etzioni Brigade and Division 210 forces eliminated two armed terrorists last night in the security zone in southern Syria, about one kilometer from the Israeli border, IDF assesses they were operatives of a local terrorist organization.
IDF settles score:
IDF: Terrorists infiltrated Israel and looted IDF vehicle, eliminated
The IDF updated that in strikes carried out last week, two senior terrorists in Hamas’s military wing were eliminated, including a Nukhba cell commander who took part in the October 7 massacre and the head of the tunnel unit in the Khan Younis area.
Southern Lebanon: Terrorist hurls grenade, four soldiers injured
IDF officer was moderately injured, additional officer and two soldiers lightly injured, after Hezbollah terrists hurls grenade at them in southern Lebanon.
'Time for action'
'Time for action:' Chief of Staff adopts fallen commander's words
In a speech at the IDF Officers School, Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir emphasized that the IDF faces significant challenges and that responsibility now passes to the new generation of officers.
Two M-16s seized
Umm al-Fahm resident arrested for severe security offenses
A joint Shin Bet and police investigation led to the arrest of an Umm al-Fahm resident and the seizure of assault rifles and other weapons.
Former IDF commander:
Former IDF commander, Itzhak Brik: 'We are in the worst security situation'
In an interview with Arutz Sheva at the Heart for Science, Technology and Security Conference, Maj. Gen. (res.) Itzhak Brik presents a bleak analysis of the current situation on the various fronts.
Former NSC head:
Former NSC head: Constraints in Lebanon; worthy price to stop nuclear program
Former National Security Advisor Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror says Israel must maintain its freedom of operation in Lebanon while seeking a better US-Iran deal.
Netanyahu, Katz and Zamir issue a rare joint statement
The Prime Minister, Defense Minister, and IDF Chief of Staff issue a joint statement following reports of restrictions placed on the IDF's freedom of action in Lebanon.
Nukhba terrorist who held Omer Shem Tov captive eliminated
The terrorist also infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre.
Ben Gvir to Netanyahu: Tell Trump the truth
Minister Itamar Ben Gvir demands that the Prime Minister explain to Trump the need for complete freedom of action in Lebanon.
