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Three Givati Brigade soldiers fell in Gaza

Three soldiers from the Givati Brigade 9th Battalion killed in northern Gaza minefield.

Three Givati Brigade soldiers fell in Gaza

Israeli officials: 'We can reach a deal'

Israeli officials with knowledge of the hostage and ceasefire negotiations say they have not yet collapsed and efforts are being made to bridge the gaps with the terror organization.

Israeli officials: 'We can reach a deal'

Missile launched from Yemen at Israel

Houthis launch attack on Jewish State shortly after the end of the Shavuot holiday. Sirens activated in central Israel.

Missile launched from Yemen at Israel

IDF uncovers rocket cache, strikes Hamas command center in Gaza

Kfir Brigade troops uncover major weapons cache, dismantle Hamas infrastructure, and eliminate dozens of terrorists during ongoing operations in Gaza.

IDF uncovers rocket cache, strikes Hamas command center in Gaza

IDF Spokesperson:

'Hamas spreads lies to block Gaza aid, starve civilians'

IDF Spox Effie Defrin urges the world to reject Hamas's "fake news" about aid distribution in Gaza, stresses the IDF's commitment to delivering aid while dismantling Hamas, and urges media caution against unverified claims from the terrorist organization.

'Hamas spreads lies to block Gaza aid, starve civilians'

Watch:

Gaza gunmen shoot at civilians going to collect humanitarian aid

IDF drone footage reveals armed and masked individuals hurling rocks and firing at Gazans attempting to collect humanitarian aid in southern Khan Yunis.

Gaza gunmen shoot at civilians going to collect humanitarian aid

Chief of Staff visits Gaza, orders expansion of maneuver

Following a situational assessment in Gaza, Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir states Hamas is losing control, directs an expansion of IDF operations to new areas in the north and south to achieve hostage return and eliminate Hamas's military and governing capabilities.

Chief of Staff visits Gaza, orders expansion of maneuver

IDF:

No fire toward civilians at Gaza aid site, Hamas claims debunked

Military inquiry finds no IDF fire toward civilians at Gaza aid site; Hamas accused of spreading false reports to sabotage humanitarian efforts.

No fire toward civilians at Gaza aid site, Hamas claims debunked

Regardless of negotiations

Minister Katz's orders to the troops in Gaza

Defense Minister reaffirms Israel’s resolve to destroy Hamas, says military operations will proceed regardless of hostage talks.

Minister Katz's orders to the troops in Gaza

Sirens in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv

Houthi missile disrupts holiday preparations

The IDF intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis in Yemen. No injuries reported.

Houthi missile disrupts holiday preparations

Footage from the Syrian villages of Mt. Hermon

As part of activities in the security zone in southern Syria, troops from the 810 Brigade located weapons, including several rockets and landmines.

Footage from the Syrian villages of Mt. Hermon

IDF Chief of Staff:

'Return of hostages is the top priority'

IDF Chief affirms commitment to recovering all hostages in meeting with bereaved families, who warn of growing risks amid intensified Gaza operations.

'Return of hostages is the top priority'

Terrorist responsible for killing 21 soldiers eliminated

Khalil Abd al-Nasser Muhammad Khatib, a cell commander in Hamas' Al Mawasi battalion who commanded the force that killed 21 soldiers in January 2024, was eliminated.

Terrorist responsible for killing 21 soldiers eliminated

Building where Staff Sgt. Danilo Mocanu was killed destroyed

IDF troops struck and dismantled the booby-trapped structure from which an explosive device was activated against IDF soldiers, an incident in which Staff Sergeant Danilo Mocanu fell during combat.

Building where Staff Sgt. Danilo Mocanu was killed destroyed

Lie debunked: The IDF attack that never happened

Palestinian Arab sources claimed that Israel had attacked a humanitarian aid distribution site in Gaza, killing at least 30 people. Videos from the area proved that this was a false claim.

Lie debunked: The IDF attack that never happened

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.

Terrorists caught moving explosives in Gaza and eliminated

Ben Gvir: ‘Only truce Hamas deserves is a bullet to the head’

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir sharply criticizes the Witkoff outline and the PM's support for it, warning that any ceasefire would allow Hamas to regroup. “I'm not just worried about the hostages, but also about our children and soldiers,” he stated.

Ben Gvir: ‘Only truce Hamas deserves is a bullet to the head’

Israel to increase military pressure on Hamas

After Hamas responds to latest proposal from Trump envoy for a 60-day ceasefire and hostage deal with new demands that are far from the proposal, Israel prepares for further combat.

Israel to increase military pressure on Hamas

Defense Minister's threat to Hamas leaders

'Israel’s long arm will reach everyone involved in the October 7th massacre, wherever they are, until they are all dead.'

Defense Minister's threat to Hamas leaders

Hamas demands:

Seven-year ceasefire, full IDF withdrawal in latest proposal

Israeli official: Hamas’ response to ceasefire plan is 'a slammed door,' with demands far from Israel’s offer. Witkoff: Hamas' response 'totally unacceptable.'

Seven-year ceasefire, full IDF withdrawal in latest proposal

IDF eliminates Hamas weapons chief, foils terror plots in Gaza

In sweeping day of operations, IDF troops eliminate terrorists, dismantle explosives, and destroy Hamas infrastructure — including a top weapons manufacturing commander.

IDF eliminates Hamas weapons chief, foils terror plots in Gaza

IDF and Shin Bet reveal:

Inside the underground hideout of Sinwar and Shabaneh

IDF and Shin Bet release footage of the underground strike beneath the European Hospital in Khan Yunis, in which Mohammed Sinwar and Mohammad Shabaneh were eliminated.

Inside the underground hideout of Sinwar and Shabaneh

IDF confirms:

Top Hamas military chief Mohammed Sinwar eliminated in airstrike

IDF confirms May 13 elimination of Mohammed Sinwar, head of Hamas’ military wing and key architect of the October 7th massacre, in a precision strike on an underground command center in Khan Yunis. Two senior commanders were also killed.

Top Hamas military chief Mohammed Sinwar eliminated in airstrike

Hamas responds to ceasefire proposal with conditions and demands

Hamas delivers conditional response to US envoy Steve Witkoff's truce plan, seeking phased hostage release and US pressure on Israel to comply.

Hamas responds to ceasefire proposal with conditions and demands

In homes and UNRWA bags

IDF finds weapons, explosives, and tunnel shafts

IDF troops in Gaza locate and dismantle extensive terrorist infrastructure, including over 800 explosive devices and dozens of tunnel shafts. Weapons found in residential homes and even inside UNRWA bags in a former school in Shejaiya.

IDF finds weapons, explosives, and tunnel shafts

IDF strikes Syrian targets posing maritime and air threats

IDF confirms strikes on Syrian weapon storage facilities with coastal and surface-to-air missiles near Latakia, says the strikes aimed to neutralize threats to international and Israeli maritime navigation.

IDF strikes Syrian targets posing maritime and air threats

DM Katz to Hamas:

'Accept the deal or be eliminated'

Defense Minister Israel Katz warns Hamas to accept US envoy Steve Witkoff’s ceasefire proposal or face elimination. The warning comes after Hamas said it is discussing the proposal with other factions.

'Accept the deal or be eliminated'

'Until Victory':

Minister of Defense at Sanur: 'This is a historical moment'

Defense Minister Katz: We are rebuilding Sanur and 21 more communities in Judea and Samaria

Minister of Defense at Sanur: 'This is a historical moment'

IDF:

Troops dismantle terror infrastructure sites throughout Gaza

The IDF troops eliminated terrorists, dismantled weapons, terrorist infrastructure, and underground infrastructure sites.

Troops dismantle terror infrastructure sites throughout Gaza

Report:

Hamas demands release of Nukhba detainees

As part of the hostage exchange deal, Israel will release over 120 life-term prisoners and 1,111 Palestinians arrested after October 7.

Hamas demands release of Nukhba detainees

Drone uncovers booby-trapped apartment - saving soldiers’ lives

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

Drone uncovers booby-trapped apartment - saving soldiers’ lives

At Rantis Crossing:

Border Police volunteer injured in ramming attack

Palestinian Authority Arab suspect rams Border Police volunteer during an anti-car theft op, is later caught in Samaria.

Border Police volunteer injured in ramming attack

David Libi, killed in Gaza, won't be recognized as fallen soldier

Despite performing military duties and facing identical risks, 19-year-old David Libi will not be recognized as an IDF casualty due to his status as a civilian contractor.

David Libi, killed in Gaza, won't be recognized as fallen soldier

IDF intensifies offensive after evacuation warning

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

IDF intensifies offensive after evacuation warning

IDF probe: Urim Base unprepared, 8 killed in October 7 attack

IDF investigation reveals Urim military base was not ready for large-scale terror assault during Hamas’ October 7 rampage; eight soldiers fell, critical defense failures were exposed.

IDF probe: Urim Base unprepared, 8 killed in October 7 attack

In southern Gaza

Soldier severely injured by stray bullet

A soldier in the 74th Armored Corps Battalion, 188th Brigade, severely injured in the southern Gaza Strip and evacuated to a hospital to receive medical treatment.

Soldier severely injured by stray bullet

On suspicion of incitement

Sana Daqqa, widow of terrorist Walid Daqqa, arrested

Israel Police arrest Sana Daqqa, the widow of terrorist Walid Daqqa, in Jerusalem, on suspicion of publishing inciting statements against the State of Israel and IDF soldiers. Arrest carried out following a request from Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

Sana Daqqa, widow of terrorist Walid Daqqa, arrested

Report:

This is the full text of Witkoff’s Gaza ceasefire proposal

Drop Site News reveals full text of the US "term sheet" for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal as proposed by envoy Steve Witkoff. Hamas has yet to accept the proposal: It does not meet our demands.

This is the full text of Witkoff’s Gaza ceasefire proposal

Watch:

IDF Spokesperson presents: Humanitarian aid - debunked

IDF Spokesperson Effie Defrin presents the truth about the humanitarian aid entering Gaza: “We must not forget who is responsible for the situation - Hamas has been stealing aid meant for civilians, and starving the population for too long.”

IDF Spokesperson presents: Humanitarian aid - debunked

Amid reestablishment efforts

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets across Lebanon

IDF strikes several military sites throughout Lebanon belonging to the Hezbollah terrorist organization. “The IDF will continue prevent any attempt by Hezbollah to reestablish its terror capabilities."

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets across Lebanon

Netanyahu admits:

Hamas is still in power because of profits from humanitarian aid

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted to hostages' families that one of the two reasons that Hamas is still in power is its profits from the humanitarian aid.

Hamas is still in power because of profits from humanitarian aid

Houthi missile launched at central Israel intercepted

IDF confirms successful interception of missile from Yemen; no injuries reported as Israel State Cup briefly paused in Tel Aviv during match attended by President Herzog.

Houthi missile launched at central Israel intercepted

Israel and Hamas deny

Report: Hamas and Israel agree to 60-day ceasefire

President Trump reportedly expected to personally unveil terms of US-brokered ceasefire, as both sides agree to phased release of hostages and prisoners over 60-day truce period.

Report: Hamas and Israel agree to 60-day ceasefire

Weapons drawn

Watch: Police bomb material smuggling attempt mid-highway

Security forces uncover smuggling route supplying bomb materials used in 2024 Gush Etzion attacks; four suspects, including Israeli citizen, to be indicted.

Watch: Police bomb material smuggling attempt mid-highway

Report:

This is what Steve Witkoff's latest ceasefire proposal looks like

According to Arabic media, the latest US proposal features a 60-day ceasefire in which 10 living hostages and 18 bodies would be returned in 2 phases during the first week.

This is what Steve Witkoff's latest ceasefire proposal looks like

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David Libi, from Malachei Hashalom, fell in battle in Gaza

David Libi, a private contractor, was killed by an explosion while working to destroy terrorist infrastructure.

David Libi, from Malachei Hashalom, fell in battle in Gaza

ISA foils 85 Iranian cyber attacks against senior officials

The Shin Bet and the National Cyber ​​Directorate foiled 85 phishing attempts by Iranian actors who tried to obtain personal information from senior officials in Israel in various sectors.

ISA foils 85 Iranian cyber attacks against senior officials

IDF halts training of women in tranportation units

After approximately 6 months of training, the Chief of Staff decided to halt the trial program to train women as infantry in transportation units due to physical and medical challenges.

IDF halts training of women in tranportation units

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.

IDF dismantles major terror tunnel in southern Gaza security zone

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.

Nahal Brigade dismantles rocket launchers near Gaza school

Report:

Lebanese army destroying Hezbollah with Israeli intelligence

The Lebanese army has achieved about 80% of the goal of dismantling the terrorist organization with the help of the IDF.

Lebanese army destroying Hezbollah with Israeli intelligence

US envoy deal: 9 living hostages, 60-day ceasefire, IDF withdraws

US envoy Steve Witkoff’s plan includes release of nine hostages, 18 bodies, IDF pullback, and UN-managed aid to Gaza during talks to end the war.

US envoy deal: 9 living hostages, 60-day ceasefire, IDF withdraws

No longer afraid?

Hundreds of Gazans raid Hamas flour storehouses

Hundreds of Gazans broke into Hamas's al-Ghafari storehouses and looted bags of flour.

Hundreds of Gazans raid Hamas flour storehouses

IDF Chief:

Fight against Hezbollah not over — we will pursue to collapse

During a frontline assessment, IDF Chief LTG Zamir vows continued operations against Hezbollah and beyond, praising troops for reshaping the northern security reality.

Fight against Hezbollah not over — we will pursue to collapse

Iron Beam incoming:

Israel's laser shields take down enemy threats

In a global first, Israel deploys high-power laser systems to intercept enemy threats, marking a new era in aerial defense and battlefield innovation.

Israel's laser shields take down enemy threats

Sana'a Airport

Watch: Plane left totally engulfed in flames after Israeli strike

Footage from Sana'a International Airport shows the aftermath of the Israeli airstrike on Wednesday.

Watch: Plane left totally engulfed in flames after Israeli strike




























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