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Watch: Terrorist eliminated following pursuit

IDF eliminates armed Hezbollah terrorist in southern Lebanon security zone, eliminating immediate threat. Watch.

Watch: Terrorist eliminated following pursuit

IDF strikes Hezbollah infrastructure and weapons shipment

The IDF struck approximately 10 Hezbollah infrastructure sites and a truck used to transfer weapons in southern Lebanon.

IDF strikes Hezbollah infrastructure and weapons shipment

For $1,300

Jerusalem man charged with spying for Iran

21-year-old Eli Levon was indicted for allegedly carrying out tasks in the capital for Iranian intelligence.

Jerusalem man charged with spying for Iran

Additional suspect arrested for attack on Jewish shepherds

Police arrest resident of al-Rashayda for alleged involvment in mob attack on shepherds near the Mikneh Avraham outpost.

Additional suspect arrested for attack on Jewish shepherds

IDF week in review:

Tunnels destroyed in Gaza, Central Command arrests 60 terrorists

The IDF published a summary of the operations conducted by troops in Lebanon, Gaza, and Judea and Samaria.

Tunnels destroyed in Gaza, Central Command arrests 60 terrorists

Terrorist who abducted soldier and held hostages eliminated

IDF eliminated Muhammad Na’im Jandiya, who oversaw the massacre in Kibbutz Nahal Oz, abducted Cpt. Daniel Perez, and held three Israelis hostage.

Terrorist who abducted soldier and held hostages eliminated

Report:

US feared Israel could target Iranian negotiators during talks

The New York Times reports US officials feared Israel could target Foreign Minister Araghchi and Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf, potentially derailing ceasefire and peace talks with Tehran.

US feared Israel could target Iranian negotiators during talks

IDF honors US air defense battery for wartime service

IDF Chief Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir presented a certificate of appreciation to a US air defense battery for its contribution to Israel's defense during the war.

IDF honors US air defense battery for wartime service

Bodycam footage:

Troops arrest Arabs who assaulted hassidim

Duvdevan Unit soldiers raid Mukhmas, arresting Arabs who assaulted and chased Breslov hassidim who entered the village while fleeing police.

Troops arrest Arabs who assaulted hassidim

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.

Reservist seriously injured in southern Lebanon

IDF warns:

Hamas building up its strength with Iranian financial support

Tzav 9 calls for an immediate halt to entry of trucks to Gaza after IDF warns that Iran is financing aid and Hamas is seizing control of hundreds of trucks every day.

Hamas building up its strength with Iranian financial support

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.

'Prepare for independent attack on Iran'

Attempted ramming in Gush Etzion, suspect arrested

A Palestinian Arab fled in an Israeli-registered vehicle after assaulting a Jew at the Keren Farm near Karmei Tzur in Gush Etzion.

Attempted ramming in Gush Etzion, suspect arrested

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Givati Brigade completes eight-month deployment in 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.

Givati Brigade completes eight-month deployment in Lebanon

IDF Chief of Staff:

'Iran continues to be the primary focus of our preparedness'

Marking 1,000 days of war, IDF Chief of Staff LTG Eyal Zamir says the military must remain prepared for rapid escalation on every front.

'Iran continues to be the primary focus of our preparedness'

Southern Lebanon:

IDF eliminates terrorist who emerged from tunnel

IAF eliminates a terrorist who exited one of the access shafts of the underground terror infrastructure on the Ali al-Taher Ridge and posed an immediate threat to troops.

IDF eliminates terrorist who emerged from tunnel

Samaria:

Undercover unit raids arms deal

Aerial footage shows staged arms deal, raid by Jerusalem Border Police undercover unit, and arrest of two suspects, during which officers seize two improvised 'Carlo' submachine guns.

Undercover unit raids arms deal

Elor Azaria's new battle

Elor Azaria's former attorney doubts Defense Minister will be able to erase his criminal record while the legal establishment is unlikely to give in without a fight.

Elor Azaria's new battle

Drama: Suspected kidnapping ends in miracle

IDF forces rush to village following reports of vehicle attacked and concerns for passengers' lives.

Drama: Suspected kidnapping ends in miracle

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.

Foreign citizen arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran

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.

Arab Israelis arrested for helping terrorist

Southern Gaza:

IDF eliminates terrorist who advanced attacks against troops

Adel Jihad Mohammad Asfour, a Hamas platoon commander who advanced sniper and explosive device attacks against IDF troops, was eliminated.

IDF eliminates terrorist who advanced attacks against troops

From plane to ceremony:

The surprise that waited for a haredi soldier

Netzah Yehuda soldiers completed their beret march as one mother flew from abroad to attend, with the battalion set for operations in Lebanon.

The surprise that waited for a haredi soldier

Dimona man indicted for Ashkelon playground bomb

Dimona resident indicted for manufacturing IED, hiding it near Ashkelon playground.

Dimona man indicted for Ashkelon playground bomb

Defense Ministry chief warns:

Iran threat demands new regional alliance

Addressing the Herzliya Conference, Baram calls for tailored force buildup, a broader alliance stretching from India through the UAE to Greece and Cyprus, and a new US-Israel security MOU built on hard interests and shared values.

Iran threat demands new regional alliance

Terrorist attempting to stab officer eliminated

Officers from Lod Police Station, together with Yassam officers, eliminate terrorist attempting to carry out stabbing attack.

Terrorist attempting to stab officer eliminated

Min. Eli Cohen: Israel on path to 100% control of Gaza

Energy Minister Eli Cohen says Israel increasing control of Gaza, will not allow Hamas to recover following war.

Min. Eli Cohen: Israel on path to 100% control of Gaza

Major counterterror operation:

Israel hits IRGC crypto funding network

Defense Ministry exposes digital funding infrastructure used by IRGC to transfer funds to Hezbollah and other terror groups.

Israel hits IRGC crypto funding network

28 drones entered Gaza since the beginning of the year

According to IDF data, 89 smuggling attempts were thwarted since the start of the year, but dozens of drones managed to reach the Gaza Strip.

28 drones entered Gaza since the beginning of the year

Watch: Four terrorists eliminated in Gaza

Operating to remove active threats, IDF eliminates four terrorists, destroys Hamas launch shafts.

Watch: Four terrorists eliminated in Gaza

IDF warns:

Hamas preparing for next war

Hamas is actively recruiting youths, ramping up training for its Nukhba units, manufacturing hundreds of explosive devices and rockets each month, and working to expand its smuggling networks.

Hamas preparing for next war

Joint IDF and ISA announcement:

Series of eliminations in Gaza

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.

Series of eliminations in Gaza

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.

We won't leave until the threat Is eliminated

US citizen arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran

Police, ISA arrest a 20-year-old American citizen suspected of maintaining contact with a foreign agent and carrying out assignments on behalf of Iranian intelligence operatives.

US citizen arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran

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Undercover officers arrest weapons smugglers in the Negev

Undercover Border Police officers from the Southern District, together with the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and IDF, arrested four suspects involved in weapons smuggling in military firing zones in the Paran sector.

Undercover officers arrest weapons smugglers in the Negev

Major upgrade to the Iron Dome system

The new upgrade significantly improves the system's ability to counter swarms of UAVs, cruise missiles, and high-volume barrages fired at exceptionally rapid rates.

Major upgrade to the Iron Dome system

'Enjoy hell'

Rom Braslavski details brutal abuse by eliminated terrorist

Former hostage Rom Braslavski describes brutal torture by slain Islamic Jihad commander Talal Abd al-Aal, who held him captive in Gaza.

Rom Braslavski details brutal abuse by eliminated terrorist

COGAT:

Hamas delayed medical evacuation of more than 100 Gazans

COGAT says Hamas delayed the medical evacuation of more than 100 Gazans for over an hour, while Israel approved their exit for treatment abroad.

Hamas delayed medical evacuation of more than 100 Gazans

Settling the score:

Islamic Jihad terrorist who held hostages eliminated

The IDF eliminated Talal Jaber Mohammad Abd al-Aal who commanded a terrorist cell that infiltrated Israel and held hostages taken by the Islamic Jihad.

Islamic Jihad terrorist who held hostages eliminated

Severe security blunder

Syrian civilians find lost classified IDF communications device

The IDF changed encryption systems after a classified communications device was lost and taken by Syrian residents.

Syrian civilians find lost classified IDF communications device

Report:

US administration backs Israel's continued presence in Lebanon

The Wall Street Journal reports the US is linking any Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon to Hezbollah’s full disarmament and LAF deployment.

US administration backs Israel's continued presence in Lebanon

IDF strikes Hamas underground site in central Gaza

IDF strikes Hamas targets in underground infrastructure sites located near schools and international organizations.

IDF strikes Hamas underground site in central Gaza

Smotrich:

We are prepared to establish three communities in northern Gaza

During a visit to Sderot, the Finance Minister revealed that plans are in place to create three Jewish communities in the northern Gaza Strip and are ready for execution pending PM's authorization.

We are prepared to establish three communities in northern Gaza

Tunnel in which Hadar Goldin was held sealed

IDF soldiers have completed the sealing of the 10-mile long underground tunnel in which LT Hadar Goldin, was held.

Tunnel in which Hadar Goldin was held sealed

IDF reservist severely wounded in explosion in southern Lebanon

The IDF conducted a preliminary inquiry into the incident, but has so far been unable to determine with certainty the source of the explosion that injured the soldier.

IDF reservist severely wounded in explosion in southern Lebanon

Women in the IDF

Katz directs military to avoid conflict with religious public

Defense Minister Israel Katz says he ordered the IDF to expand women's service while avoiding conflicts with religious values and servicemembers.

Katz directs military to avoid conflict with religious public

Defense Minister: Trump's pressure saved Hezbollah

Defense Minister Israel Katz claimed that President Trump's demand to link the Iran and Lebanon arenas prevented Hezbollah's collapse.

Defense Minister: Trump's pressure saved Hezbollah

'Poet' and pharmacist arrested for incitement

Two Palestinian Arab suspects were arrested in separate operations after allegedly posting online content praising terrorism and the October 7 massacre.

'Poet' and pharmacist arrested for incitement

Minister Gamliel

Mossad involved in advancing 'voluntary emigration' from Gaza

Minister Gila Gamliel explains in the Arutz Sheva studio why she views the agreement in Lebanon as an Israeli victory and discusses the need to bring down Iran's regime.

Mossad involved in advancing 'voluntary emigration' from Gaza

19-year-old soldier from Tzur Hadassah found dead

Yehonatan Leo Rigo, 19, from Tzur Hadassah, was found dead on Friday and brought for burial at Mount Herzl. The Military Police opened an investigation.

19-year-old soldier from Tzur Hadassah found dead

1,000 days of war:

Zamir: 'Military is at a strategic crossroads'

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir marks 1,000 days of combat with a multi-arena commanders' forum, says military at strategic crossroads, remains committed to learning from October 7 massacre while preparing for challenges ahead.

Zamir: 'Military is at a strategic crossroads'

Security forces announce: October 7th terrorist eliminated

IDF, ISA, eliminate Zaher Brahim Khalil Abu Salem, Islamic Jihad terrorist who kidnapped Israelis during October 7 massacre.

Security forces announce: October 7th terrorist eliminated

IDF destroys Hezbollah command centers

Responding to continued Hezbollah attacks on IDF soldiers, IDF takes out Hezbollah launcher, command centers.

IDF destroys Hezbollah command centers

Lebanese Army to deploy in two cities, under US supervision

CENTCOM chief to supervise Lebanese Army deployment in two cities, in line with pilot program to determine whether Lebanon can thwart Hezbollah from regaining its strength.

Lebanese Army to deploy in two cities, under US supervision

Police arrest rioters who attacked Jewish shepherds

In a complex operation by police in the village of al-Rashayda, suspects were arrested for an attack on three Jews in the homestead of Magen Avraham.

Police arrest rioters who attacked Jewish shepherds

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.

IDF destroys massive Hezbollah terror tunnel in southern Lebanon