Ahead of the international GFN1 fight event, leading combat sports athletes visited the site of the ancient Tabernacle and prayed for success in their upcoming fights.
Excavation work began Wednesday at Ketziot Prison in the Negev to construct channels intended for a proposed crocodile barrier, part of a pilot project promoted by National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir for a wing housing security prisoners.
In overnight operation, undercover Border Police officers arrest two Shuafat residents suspected of planning imminent terror attack in Jerusalem. Watch.
In first-of-its-kind move, State Attorney's Office seeks to revoke citizenship of terrorists convicted of plotting to help Hamas during wartime.
Iran's deeply buried 'Pickaxe Mountain' complex near Natanz already contains the components needed for a uranium enrichment facility, report says.
Hamas reportedly installing loyalists in key clan, municipal, leadership positions across Gaza, offering incentives and humanitarian benefits ahead of creation of technocratic government.
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.'
Customs at the Jdeidat Yabous border crossing foiled an attempt to smuggle 226 grenade launcher rounds and other weapons concealed in a private vehicle bound for Lebanon.
The IDF says it eliminated Hamas commander Asma Abu Tim, who infiltrated Nir Oz on October 7 and took part in abducting Nurit and Amiram Cooper and Alexander Dancyg
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says Israel should focus on economic pressure against Iran, calling the current confrontation situation favorable.
Lebanese forces begin to deploy in Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh in southern Lebanon, replacing IDF troops as part of the US-mediated deal.
Exclusive: After complaints over administrative measures, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Tal Yinon Derdik's case exceeded reasonable limits and requires adjustment.
The Hamas operations chief who led the October 7 infiltration and held Israeli hostages captive was killed in a Gaza City strike, the IDF and Shin Bet said.
Deputy Commander of INS Oz, Capt. A., speaks to Arutz Sheva about his journey from going sailing with his grandfather to being called up for war just one week after completing the Israeli Naval Officers Course.
CENTCOM completes its tenth night of strikes on Iranian military sites, while Iran fires missiles at a US base in Kuwait and attacks two oil tankers.
IDF drones were moments from striking five suspects near the Syrian border before lookouts realized they were Israeli activists, not terrorists.
For the first time since the October 7 massacre, footage has been released showing the abduction of Rimon Kirsht and Yagev Buchshtab from their home in Kibbutz Nirim.
The IDF said it killed the Islamic Jihad terrorist who commanded Inbar Haiman's abduction on October 7, along with another operative planning attacks.
The IDF says its experts are helping Venezuelan authorities transition from emergency response to long-term rehabilitation after widespread devastation.
Police determined the Havat Gilad fire was likely caused by a hostile act, making residents eligible for compensation as victims of terrorism.
Likud MK Amit Halevi says current IDF rules of engagement in Lebanon delay strikes, endanger troops, and undermine Israel's war effort.
Lebanese report claims Egypt awaiting Israel's response on future of Gaza talks, Egyptian officials accuse Israel of exploiting regional tensions.
Lt. Col. D., commander of the 77th Battalion, offers a rare peek into the deepest areas south of the Litani River where the IDF maintains a presence.
CENTCOM completes a ninth night of strikes on Iranian command and defense sites, as the IRGC retaliates by attacking two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
Residents of a Gush Etzion homestead used a recently deployed thermal drone to identify and stop a suspected arson attempt before the fire could spread.
IDF Chief of Staff holds situation assessment in the Judea and Samaria Division, emphasizing that the air defense array is on the highest level of alert amid developments in Iran.
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.
Israeli authorities enlisted leading rabbis to warn against Iranian recruitment as police report more than 60 espionage indictments.
The IDF declares closed military zones in the Gaza envelope ahead of a Nachala Movement march calling to reestablish Jewish communities in Gaza.
CENTCOM conducts its eighth straight night of precision strikes on Iranian military sites while Iran launches retaliatory drone and missile attacks into Kuwait.
Israel's defense establishment considering broad restrictions on civilian drone flights, aiming to improve military's ability to identify, respond to hostile aerial threats.
IDF strikes Hezbollah terror cell after troops identified operatives flying a drone near the security zone in southern Lebanon.
IDF investigation indicates device likely planted by Hezbollah, Lebanese forces entered area without coordinating.
IDF eliminates Islamic Jihad sniper, Hamas operations commander, in separate airstrikes in central and northern Gaza.
IDF confirms US will increase number of refueling planes sent to Israel, but says they will park at IAF bases instead of Ben Gurion International Airport.
CENTCOM conducting seventh straight night of precision strikes against Iranian military targets, with explosions reported in Bandar Abbas.
IDF detains and hands over to police several civilians who crossed into Syria near Majdal Shams, warning such border incursions risk lives and security.
As President Trump considers broader military options against Iran, Axios reports the US is sending dozens of additional refueling planes to Israel.
Former IAF commande Eitan Ben Eliyahu said that at least part of the Air Force must be ready to respond within half an hour, something that did not occur during the Hamas massacre.
IDF and Shin Bet eliminated a Hamas terrorist who played a central role in holding Israeli hostages, filming release ceremonies and supporting senior Hamas leaders.
Military prosecution files serious indictment against terrorist Shadi Juma, who was arrested immediately after being released from imprisonment by the PA.
Reforms made in Military Intelligence in light of the failures of October 7.
Former National Security Adviser analyzes threats to Israel in the wake of US attacks on Iran in an interview with Channel 7 and warns against retreats in Lebanon.
CENTCOM completes sixth consecutive night of precision strikes on Iranian military sites, while Iran launches drone counterattacks and warns it would target regional infrastructure.
Ministers approved lifetime Shin Bet security for Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu and extended protection for their children despite reported professional objections.
IDF Spokesman Effie Defrin defended the Chief of Staff's warning on haredi draft legislation, saying political attacks undermine the entire military.
During a professional visit to the Yamam counterterrorism unit, Israel Police Commissioner Danny Levy tested the unit's Arad 7 rifle, received a briefing on its operational capabilities, and praised its personnel
In a joint operation by the Shin Bet, Israel Police, and the IDF, several individuals involved in managing the Union of Health Work Committees were arrested.
Syrian authorities seize long-range missiles, anti-tank weapons and drones allegedly destined for Hezbollah after foiling a cross-border smuggling attempt.
IDF destroys four Hamas weapons storage facilities in central Gaza, seizing and eliminating rifles, RPGs, grenades, explosive devices, and other military equipment.
Securitu forces locate and arrest wanted terrorist in undercover operation in Etzion Brigade sector.
IDF forces operating in southern Lebanon security zone discover body tied to stretcher, transfer it for testing.
IDF eliminates Hamas Battalion Sniper Commander who participated in terror attacks against IDF troops.
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth updates Defense Minister Israel Katz on US military operations in Iran; Katz reaffirms Israel's determination to maintain security zones after October 7 massacre.
Police and military investigators arrest an IDF soldier from Bat Yam after discovering grenades, IDF ammunition and a large weapons cache in his home.
IDF eliminated the three terrorists, who were carrying combat equipment within the Security Zone in southern Lebanon.
Twenty years after the Second Lebanon War, IDF releases footage from Bint Jbeil, where troops destroyed 1,500 terror sites and eliminated 500 terrorists.
In a joint operation by undercover Border Police officers in Judea and Samaria, directed by the Shin Bet, a wanted suspect allegedly involved in terrorist activity was arrested in Shechem.
IDF eliminated Hussam Shafai, a Hamas terrorist who played an active role in the October 7 attack on Kibbutz Nirim and in the abduction of Col. Asaf Hamami, Staff Sgt. Tomer Achimas and Sgt. Kiril Brodski.
