Yoni Kempinski

Massive wave of Israeli airstrikes in central Iran

Dozens of Israeli aircraft strike targets deep in Iran's interior as Israel continues to maintain aerial superiority in much of the country.

Israel Police Spokesman:

Israel Police International Spokesman: Iranian regime deliberately targeting civilians

Israel Police International Spokesman Dean Elsdunne demonstrates the difference between Israel's strikes on military targets and Iran's attacks on civilians.

Home Front Command:

Home Front Command: 24 killed by 350 missiles, most were outside protected areas

Home Front Command reports 24 civilian deaths and around 350 missiles launched at Israel since war began, most casualties occurred outside protected areas.

Near Tehran:

IDF eliminates four senior Iranian intelligence officials near Tehran

In a precision strike near Tehran, IAF kills top Iranian intelligence figures, including the heads of IRGC and Quds Force intelligence, dealing 'significant blow' to Iran’s terror planning and regional influence.

Navy intercepts 8 Iranian drones in first operational use of 'Barak Magen' defense system

Israeli Navy successfully intercepts eight UAVs launched from Iran using the newly deployed 'Barak Magen' system aboard Sa’ar 6-class missile ships, marking its first operational use.

New Rules:

New Rules: IDF updates guidelines for Iranian missile attack protection

The Home Front Command has published an updated guideline for civilian behavior during a missile attack.

IDF establishes new eastern division amid strategic reorganization

IDF establishes Gilad Division (96), part of historic reorganization under Central Command. Overnight, 25 wanted suspects were arrested. Maj. Gen. Bluth: 'We must not be complacent in the face of the enemy.'

Bat Yam Mayor:

Bat Yam Mayor: 'Six dead, many trapped, over 100 families homeless'

'We've taken a very hard hit, but our spirit is strong, and we will prevail,' says Bat Yam Mayor Tzvika Brot, on the harrowing moments of the missile impact in his city.

IAF official:

IAF official: Israel's strike on Iran 'complex, decisive — but far from over'

Senior Israeli Air Force official details operation targeting Iran's nuclear and military infrastructure, calling it a carefully timed, multi-front mission involving over 100 aircraft.

IDF reveals Iranian plan to destroy Israel

Israel has collected and analyzed vast quantities of intelligence materials that reveal the regime's plan: “The Destruction of Israel Plan.”

IDF, IAF eliminate terror cells after antitank missile attack in Gaza

Following antitank missile attack that injured two soldiers, IDF and IAF forces strike, eliminating multiple terrorists in Gaza and targeting cells, weapons caches, and militant infrastructure.

IDF Prepares for the Future

IDF Prepares for the Future: New divisions, reserve brigades, and force readiness plan

The new force readiness plan approved by the Chief of Staff includes extensive structural changes across all branches, and aims to ensure competency, readiness, and adaptability to future threats in order to make 2025 "a year of security stabilization."

Ahead of a strike?

Ahead of a strike? IDF issues warning for Yemen's ports

The IDF’s Arabic-language spokesperson issues an urgent warning to those present at the Hodeidah, Ras Isa, and Al-Salif ports, which are under Houthi control.

IDF Spokesman:

IDF Spokesman: 'European aid funds were found in Hamas tunnels'

IDF Spokesman Effie Defrin displayed the Hamas facility under the European Hospital and showed how EU aid funds reached the hands of Hamas commanders instead of the Gazan public.

FBI warns:

FBI warns: Elevated threat to Jewish and Israeli communities

Molotov attack in Colorado and embassy shooting in Washington raise alarm amid ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.

Footage from Gaza:

Watch: Terrorists walking down Gaza street with bomb are taken out from the sky

Nahal Brigade troops eliminate terrorists and uncover explosives in northern Gaza; IDF footage shows airstrike as part of Operation Gideon’s Chariots.

From calm to chaos:

From calm to chaos: Leading activist recounts harrowing firebomb attack

Colorado resident Omer Shachar, local leader of the “Run for Their Lives” initiative in Boulder, recalls the firebomb terror attack. ""There was fire and smoke. People screamed and ran".

Amb. Huckabee blames media for DC and Colorado attacks

U.S. Ambassador to Israel: "Reckless and irresponsible reporting by major U.S. news outlets are contributing to the antisemitic climate that has resulted in the murder in DC and the attack in Colorado"

Watch:

Watch: Terrorists caught moving explosives in Gaza and eliminated

During combat operations in Gaza, terrorists transporting explosives were eliminated and a terror tunnel about 30 meters deep and about 700 meters long was destroyed.

Drone uncovers booby-trapped apartment - saving soldiers’ lives

Kfir forces eliminate terrorists, dismantle weapons sites and booby-trapped apartments in Khan Yunis.

IDF intensifies offensive after evacuation warning

Heavy overnight strikes on northern Gaza following a rare IDF evacuation notice, as 162nd Division advances.

IDF dismantles major terror tunnel in southern Gaza security zone

Southern Gaza Brigade and Yahalom Unit uncover and destroy booby-trapped tunnel with multiple shafts; dozens of terrorists eliminated as IDF expands buffer zone to protect Israeli communities.

Footage from the field:

Footage from the field: Nahal Brigade dismantles rocket launchers near Gaza school

As part of Operation 'Gideon's Chariots,' IDF troops eliminate terrorists, destroy long-range launchers hidden in civilian areas, including near a former school.

Kerem Shalom Responder:

Kerem Shalom Responder: 'We knew something was going to happen, where was the army?'

Roni Kisin, a member of the medical emergency team from Kerem Shalom, talks about the premonitions of the town before the massacre.

Israeli Consul General:

Israeli Consul General: 'Leaders who talk about Palestinian state forgot October 7'

Israeli Consul General in New York Ofir Akunis calls on Qatar to stop its "double game" in conversation with Arutz Sheva, warns of Qatari brainwashing of students such as the DC shooter.

IDF treats over 500 Syrians at field clinic near Hader

As part of a humanitarian-security effort, IDF and Medical Corps operate mobile clinic in southern Syria to aid Druze civilians and secure the Golan region. Watch.

Watch:

Watch: Stefanik dances to Jewish and Israeli music with YU graduates

Representative Elise Stefanik joined in YU's Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony with more than 5000 students, alumni, and faculty.

Investigation of the battle in Mefalsim: The failure and the heroism that saved lives

A year-long operational investigation has unveiled the harrowing details of the battle around Kibbutz Mefalsim, the Black Arrow memorial, and Sha'ar Hanegev Junction during the October 7th massacre.

Ben Gvir to Arutz Sheva:

Ben Gvir to Arutz Sheva: We want redemption, we fight for it, and we’re proud of it

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir speaks to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News from the Flag Dance in Jerusalem: "We are winning, we are all messianic."

MK Rothman to Arutz Sheva:

MK Rothman to Arutz Sheva: The message of the celebrations - the land of Israel is ours

MK Simcha Rothman speaks to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News during the Flag March about the significance of Jerusalem Day for the Israeli public.

As fighting Intensifies:

IDF orders massive evacuation in southern Gaza as fighting Intensifies

IDF calls on residents of Khan Yunis and surrounding areas to evacuate immediately amid unprecedented offensive targeting terrorist infrastructure.

Video from Gaza:

Video from Gaza: Terrorists meeting on the street eliminated in airstrike

Givati Brigade combat team begins operations in northern Gaza, targeting Hamas infrastructure; dozens of terrorists eliminated.

IDF reports rocket launches from Gaza

Three rockets detected from southern Gaza, one intercepted by IDF.

IDF:

IDF: Gaza 75% under control within two months, Hamas leadership crumbling

IDF says it eliminated over 800 terrorists, now controls more than 40% of Gaza, aiming for full operational dominance over 75% of the territory while dismantling Hamas' core infrastructure.

Watch:

Watch: IED destroyed in a powerful explosion in Judea and Samaria

Border Police officers destroyed 27 IEDs and arrested 20 suspects in extensive activity throughout Judea and Samaria, while seizing numerous weapons.

Bereaved husband:

Bereaved husband: 'Tze'ela is still teaching us how to cope with tragedy'

Hananel Gez, the husband of the pregnant woman who was murdered while driving to the hospital to give birth tells Arutz Sheva Jewish residents are "sitting ducks" until the government acts to protect them.

Amb. Huckabee to Arutz Sheva:

Amb. Huckabee to Arutz Sheva: The US won’t tell Israel how to fight its wars

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee sits down with Arutz Sheva to discuss the US-Israel relationship, Trump's feelings about the war in Gaza, Iran, and more.

'We did not defend the kibbutz':

IDF probe reveals failures, heroism in Kissufim massacre: 'We did not defend the kibbutz'

In a searing investigation, IDF acknowledges failure to protect Kibbutz Kissufim during Hamas’ October 7 massacre. 'The forces did not operate with coordinated tactics.'

Huckabee to Arutz Sheva:

Huckabee to Arutz Sheva: Iran won't have nukes, you don't get any clearer than that

Ambassador Huckabee stresses in a special interview with Arutz Sheva that Iran won't get nuclear weapons, affirms Israel's right to self-defense.

IDF eliminates October 7 Hamas terrorist in Gaza strike

IDF forces eliminate Mohammad Shahin, Nukhba terrorist involved in the October 7 massacre; strike over 115 Hamas targets in Gaza, with naval and ground units coordinating assaults in the north.