Hostage survivor Segev Kalfon described his father's meeting with Rabbi David Abuhatzeira, and said how the blessing the Rabbi spoke accompanied his family until the release on Hoshanah Rabbah.
The IDF estimates that Hamas’s military wing used an agreed-upon sequence of emojis as the signal to launch the October 7 massacre, as had also occurred in previous attempts.
Poor visibility and the heavy haze that affected the area served as ideal cover for smugglers, who managed to infiltrate a large number of drones into Israeli territory.
The exercise, led by the missile boat flotilla and in coordination with all branches, simulated sea-based infiltrations and multi-theater threats, deriving lessons from the war.
Released hostage Segev Kalfon tells Arutz Sheva - Israel National News how he had planned to get the last word against Hamas - and how he still intends to do so.
Segev Kalfon, who survived captivity in Gaza, gives a harrowing interview to Arutz Sheva on moments of terror, incredible miracles, and Rabbi David Abuhatzeira's chilling blessing that came true.
Critically wounded in a booby-trapped building in Gaza, Ari Spitz lost both legs and a hand, but not his resolve. In a special Arutz Sheva podcast, he shares how recovery turned into a global mission.
Rabbi David Stav, chairman of the Tzohar Rabbinical Organization, in a special interview with Arutz Sheva: "The Torah requires that each one of us serve."
Six former hostages recounted how faith in God gave them the strength to carry on while still held prisoner by Hamas.
Security forces conduct widescale counterterrorism operation throughout Judea and Samaria, seizing weapons and arresting terrorists, including from Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich spoke at the Religious Zionism school principals’ conference in Eilat and addressed the need to strip Hamas of its weapons, 'We will have to return to fighting.'
After a chase coordinated by a joint security forces operations center, three suspects involved in smuggling across the western border were arrested, along with off-road vehicles and drone equipment.
Forces from the 769th Brigade overnight in southern Lebanon, destroying Hezbollah infrastructure and weapons.
The transplant program at Beilinson completed the 1,000th lung transplant in the State of Israel, transplanting the lungs of fallen soldier Asael Babad.
On his 102nd birthday, longtime journalist Walter Bingham shares insights from a century of experience - on the unity of Israel, challenges facing Jews worldwide, lessons of faith, and the responsibility of passing values to the next generation.
Yosef, whose cousin Asael Babad died of his wounds last week three months after being wounded in the war, speaks with Arutz Sheva about the loss and the memories he leaves behind.
'Teacher' Mohamed al-Hasini eliminated in precise strike in southern Lebanon, revealed as Hezbollah terrorist who worked to rebuild terror group's artillery capabilities.
IDF Brigade 401 completes brigade-wide training exercise on northern border, for the first time after the brigade's operations in Gaza.
At the IAC Summit, the journalist reflects on October 7, social media battles, and why Israel gives her hope.
Australian broadcaster and commentator Erin Molan spoke with Arutz Sheva about why she believes the struggle to tell the truth to the world has no clear endpoint.
At the IAC National Summit, comedian Ami Kozak blends humor and blunt analysis on Trump, Israel, and the growing antisemitic 'woke right.'
Speaking to Arutz Sheva at the IAC National Summit, Rabbi Yuval Cherlow detailed his mission to end stigma and neglect in Israel’s mental health system.
While terror attacks decreased by 78% in 2025, the last three months of the year saw a sharp uptick in rock and Molotov cocktail attacks.
From the depths of bereavement and pain, Orit Mark Ettinger conveys messages of strength and resilience to Jewish communities around the world, while renewing herself with greater strength.
Iran researcher Beni Sabti criticizes Witkoff's remarks on the killing in Iran that "has stopped", but holds out hope that it was part of an act of misdirection.
IDF, ISA, strike Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists following blatant violations of Gaza ceasefire agreement.
The IDF held situation assessments led by IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, during which it was stated that the army is maintaining operational readiness and monitoring developments in Iran.
Founder Marlene Kolangi describes how Israel Orphans of 10/7 provides financial aid, play therapy and support to children shattered by October 7.
An Egyptian vessel briefly entered Israeli waters and failed to heed calls to stop, prompting IDF deterrent measures before it changed course and returned to Egypt.
Brig. Gen. Amit Saar, who died at 47, was laid to rest in a military ceremony. The head of military intelligence eulogized him as 'A commander for whom sincerity and truth were a core principal.'
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir speaks at Ground Forces' conference, promises coming year will see improved readiness, integrating lessons from October 7th massacre, and supporting both reserve and career service members.
The IDF confirmed that Paratroopers entered Deir Dibwan without authorization and vandalized Palestinian vehicles, calling the incident severe and sentencing involved soldiers and commanders to prison.
The Israel Defense Forces released its 2025 casualty report, and expands mental health programs and resilience initiatives to support soldiers during and after service.
In an Arutz Sheva interview at the Knesset, Jonathan Pollard says Israelis favor resettling Gaza, urging decisive leadership and an Israel-first policy on security.
IDF releases radio transmissions after attack helicopter intercepts two drones that attempted to infiltrate Israeli territory. 'It exploded! We have a kill.'
IDF completes first-of-its-kind military exercise in Judea and Samaria, integrating aircraft and ground forces.
Hamas terror group violates Gaza ceasefire agreement, detonates explosive device against IDF forces in Rafah. 'Israel will respond accordingly.'
Defense Minister Israel Katz approved the appointments of Brig. Gen. Omer Tishler and Maj. Gen. Eyal Harel as commanders of the Air Force and the Navy.
IDF Arabic spokesman Avichay Adraee says tens of millions of dollars are being sent to Hamas' military wing, despite the ongoing war.
Hanukkah candles lit in Rafah with chanukiya from the Bibas family home in Kibbutz Nir Oz, symbolizing resilience after October 7.
