Psychological terrorism:
Psychological terrorism: Hamas publishes footage of the Horn brothers' goodbyes
Hamas publishes video clip showing hostages Eitan Horn and Iair Horn, as they part ahead of Iair's release after 498 days in captivity.
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Miracle in Samaria:
Miracle in Samaria: Major bomb attack against security forces thwarted
Bomb with 100 kg of explosives dismantled before it could be used to commit a significant terrorist attack.
Two arrested for attacking Israeli shepherds
Israeli forces have arrested two suspects for involvement in the attack on Israeli shepherds in the Binyamin region over Shabbat.
Dr. Chen Kugel:
Dr. Chen Kugel: 'We have witnessed unimaginable depths of cruelty and evil'
Dr. Chen Kugel, head of the Abu Kabir forensic institute, says there is 'no evidence' that Shiri Bibas was killed in a bombing, proving Hamas' earlier claims were lies.
After 505 days in captivity:
After 505 days in captivity: Omer, Eliya, Omer, Avera, Tal, and Hisham are back in Israel
Hisham al-Sayed, Omer Wenkert, Eliya Cohen, Avera Mengistu, Tal Shoham, and Omer Shem Tov are back in Israel after being released from Hamas captivity.
Watch:
Watch: Home of terrorist who murdered 2 in Holon demolished
As part of an operation to thwart terrorism in northern Samaria, security forces destroyed the home of the terrorist who murdered two Israeli civilians in the city of Holon in August
Hamas to return bodies of Shiri Bibas, her sons, and Oded Lifshitz
Handover of Shiri Bibas, her young sons Ariel and Kfir, and Oded Lifshitz, to begin at approximately 8:00 a.m.
IAF strikes three tanks belonging to Assad's army in Syria
IAF strikes three Syrian tanks belonging to the old Syrian regime which contained weapons and constituted a security threat.
Defense Minister:
Defense Minister: New department for voluntary departure of Gazans established
A dedicated directorate will be established in the Defense Ministry that will offer extensive assistance to any Gaza resident who wishes to voluntarily emigrate to a third country.
Netanyahu to Government:
Netanyahu to Government: 'We are facing historic opportunities'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir on his appointment as Chief of Staff, emphasized his offensive approach and noted the importance of historic opportunities facing Israel.
Defense Minister reiterates:
Defense Minister reiterates: If there are UAVs launched, there won't be Hezbollah
Defense Minister Israel Katz responds to IDF elimination of Hezbollah aerial unit terrorist, stressing that UAV launches constitutes a serious violation of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon.
After nearly 500 days:
After nearly 500 days: Iair, Sagui, and Sasha are back in Israel
Sagui Dekel-Chen was informed of his daughter's birth, Sasha Troufanov of the murder of his father Vitaly. All three have arrived in hospitals in central Israel.
Defense Minister decides:
Defense Minister decides: Maj. Gen. Tamir Yadai appointed Deputy IDF Chief of Staff
Defense Minister announces the appointment of Major General Tamir Yadai to the position of Deputy Chief of Staff. Yadai, a veteran and respected officer, previously served as Commander of the Ground Forces, Central Command and Home Front Command.
Two Arab Israelis planned shooting and ramming attacks
Police detectives and ISA thwart ramming and shooting attacks planned by two Israeli Arabs.
Terror attack thwarted in Samaria
Terrorist shot while attempting to harm soldiers in Samaria, large numbers of forces at the scene.
Maglan soldier moderately wounded in Nur Shams
During the exchange of fire with the terrorists, a soldier from the Maglan unit was moderately wounded and was taken to a hospital for medical treatment, his family has been notified.
Smuggling attempt thwarted:
Smuggling attempt thwarted: IDF fires at terrorist drone entering Gaza from Israel
IDF aircraft attacks drone and two terrorists in Gaza, reporting repeated smuggling attempts of weapons using drones.
'Preparation for various scenarios'
IDF calls in reserves, sends reinforcements to south: 'Preparation for various scenarios'
Per the decision to raise the level of readiness in the Southern Command, the IDF decided to increase reinforcements with additional troops, including reservists.
IDF strikes underground tunnel crossing from Syria into Lebanon
The terror tunnel was used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons in the Beqqa area and has been struck in the past.
'Sudden Lightning':
'Sudden Lightning': IDF launches surprise drill in Judea and Samaria
The IDF has launched a surprise drill to test the readiness of forces in the Central Command. The forces are practicing a variety of terror scenarios, including infiltrations into Israeli towns and attacks on roads.
Samaria military operation expands to Nur Shams
Security forces expand Operation Wall of Iron to include Nur Shams, IDF warns of military exercise in eastern Israel. 'We won't allow Iran to create an eastern terror front that will threaten Jewish towns in Samaria,' Defense Minister Israel Katz warns.
Cleared for publication:
Cleared for publication: Soldier dies on base in southern Israel
An Israeli soldier was found in critical condition at a southern base and later pronounced dead. Military police are investigating the incident.
Thin and pale:
Eli Sharabi, Or Levy, and Ohad Ben-Ami released from captivity
The Hamas terror group held a cynical 'ceremony' leading Ohad Ben-Ami, Eli Sharabi, and Or Levy onto a stage in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza.
ISA thwarts terror attack on Jerusalem bus
Investigations reveal that members of the Ramallah-area cell manufactured an explosive device and planned a suicide bombing attack on a bus in Jerusalem.
IDF reservists Tzvika and Ofer killed in Jordan Valley shooting attack
Sergeant Major Ofer Yung, aged 39 from Tel Aviv, and Sergeant Major (Res.) Avraham Tzvi Tzvika Friedman, aged 43, from Ein HaNatziv, were killed by a terrorist who opened fire in an IDF installation.
The terrorist sneaked in at night and surprised the soldiers
Preliminary investigation into the shooting attack at the Tayasir checkpoint finds the terrorist reached the scene on foot, sneaked into the installation at night, and surprised the soldiers at dawn.
Defense Minister:
Defense Minister: 'We will use all our force to eliminate threats'
Defense Minister Israel Katz toured the Israeli positions in Lebanon and delivered a warning to Hezbollah that Israel would not tolerate any aggression.
Senior military source:
Senior military source: Most of the terrorists released in the deal returned to terror
According to information from the defense echelon, at least two of the terrorists released in November 2023 were eliminated in the antiterror operation in Jenin, and dozens others were arrested.
Operation Wall of Iron:
Operation Wall of Iron: IDF carries out wave of demolitions in Jenin
On Sunday, the IDF destroyed approximately 20 buildings used by terrorists in Jenin.
One reported dead:
IAF opens fire to distance vehicle that violated ceasefire, one reported dead
Israel confirms it fired at a vehicle in Gaza, according to Arab reports, one individual was killed and several others were wounded.
After airstrikes:
After airstrikes: IDF begins operation in Samaria village of Tammun
The Bislach Brigade began counterterrorism operations in Tammun in eastern Samaria after a series of airstrikes that eliminated ten terrorists.
Eyal Zamir to be named IDF Chief of Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, agree to appoint Major General (res.) Eyal Zamir to head the IDF. Zamir will take office next month.
After 484 days in captivity:
After 484 days in captivity: Keith, Ofer, and Yarden returned to Israel
Hostages Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, and Ofer Calderon were released Saturday from Hamas captivity.
IDF:
New details from elimination of Marwan Issa, deputy commander of Hamas' military wing
IDF discloses new details from elimination of Marwan Issa, deputy commander of Hamas' military wing, in an airstrike in Nuseirat in central Gaza almost a year ago.
5 soldiers injured:
Staff Sergeant Liam Hazi fell in Jenin
Haruv reconnaissance soldier, First Sergeant Liam Hazi from Rosh Haayin, fell during operational activity in Jenin. Another soldier from the unit was seriously injured.
IDF shoots down drone crossing from Egypt
IDF thwarts attempt to smuggle 13 weapons and ammunition from Egypt via drone.
Friendly fire incident:
Kobi Avitan, father of 3, killed in operational accident in Gaza
Investigation launched after civilian Defense Ministry contractor killed by gunfire, apparently from Israeli forces, in the Gaza Strip.
Iranian espionage
Two reserve soldiers suspected of espionage for Iran
ISA, Israel Police, arrest two Israeli citizens suspected of carrying out tasks for Iran; one of the suspects passed his operator confidential information obtained during his military service.
IDF: Three Egoz Unit fighters injured in Jenin
Three soldiers from the Egoz Unit were injured Thursday while fighting terror in Jenin. 'They have been transferred to the hospital, their families have been notified,' IDF says.
After 477 days in captivity:
After 477 days in captivity: Liri, Naama, Daniella, and Karina return home to Israel
Four of the five IDF lookouts kidnapped from the Nahal Oz military post during the October 7 massacre are returned to Israel.
