IDF

Troops receive new orders regarding graffiti in Gaza

IDF Southern Command commander Yaron Finkelman ordered soldiers to stop writing non-tactical graffiti on walls in the Gaza Strip.

Unit 8200:

Junior officer who warned of Gaza told 'You're imagining it'

Officer in IDF signal intelligence unit warned of mass infiltration event of the kind that occurred on Oct. 7 for a year, to no avail.

In Hamas operative's home:

Weapons found hidden under children's beds

401st Brigade combat team found four tunnel shafts of significant depth in an area on the outskirts of Jabalya.

IDF Spokesperson:

'The coming days may include psychological terrorism'

IDF Spokesman Hagari asked the public to refrain from spreading baseless news.

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IDF soldiers in the terror tunnel complex at Shifa Hospital

IDF explores dozens of meters of a tunnel system that passes under the Qatari Building in the hospital complex.

Defense Minister Gallant:

'Even during the ceasefire, troops will recive intelligence'

Minister Gallant said that thanks to exact intelligence the troops on the ground know what to do and the enemy is in distress.

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IDF demolishes Hamas military intelligence building

Soldiers from the Paratroopers Brigade raided Hamas' military intelligence offices and an outpost and located drone manufacturing workshops.

Staff Sergeant Eitan Dov Rosenzweig fell in battle in Gaza

Staff Sergeant Eitan Dov Rosenzweig, 21, from Alon Shvut, was a student at the Yeruham Hesder Yeshiva.

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IDF raids Hamas HQ in luxury Gaza neighborhood

IDF forces found tunnel shafts, a scaled-down model of an IDF armored vehicle, and weapons used on October 7th.

In the heart of Gaza:

Watch: IDF soldier celebrates birthday of kidnapped brother

Together with other soldiers, Elisha Libman celebrates birthday of brother Elyakim, who was kidnapped by Hamas.

Iron Dome intercepts suspicious object in northern Israel

Sirens warning of infiltration of hostile aircraft sounded in Hanita and in Rosh Hanikra.

Brother of Hadar Goldin:

'Operation must not end until last soldier returns'

Tzur Goldin, whose brother's body is being held by Hamas: "Make sure that this operation does not end until the last soldier returns."

Chief of Staff:

'IDF pressure on Hamas makes better conditions for hostages'

Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi visits soldiers in Gaza, says Israel still determined to dismantle Hamas rule.

We’ll make difficult decisions, return of the hostages is closer

Minister of Defense: "To bring about the return of the hostages is an ultimate goal that I will make every effort to reach."

IDF launches website revealing how Hamas uses Gaza hospitals

New website provides detailed information on Hamas use of hospitals for military purposes.

A story of sacrifice:

Father died in Yom Kippur War, brother in Lebanon, son in Gaza

Amon Vaspi, recently killed in action in Gaza, is the fifth combat soldier in his family to die while serving in the IDF.

IDF in Gaza:

'Any children who speak Hebrew, run to us'

IDF forces call out to civilians leaving Gaza, in the hopes of finding hostages being smuggled south.

Jews outside Israel – protect yourselves

Jews of the world; read my words carefully, not because I am anyone special, but because I say what others are afraid to: Opinion.

Two soldiers from Givati Brigade fell in battle in northern Gaza

Captain (res.) Arnon Moshe Avraham Benvenisti Vaspi, 26, and Staff sergeant Ilya Senkin, 20, fell in northern Gaza.

Wounded IDF soldier:

'Terrorists attacked us, we decided to fight for our lives'

IDF sergeant Yuval, who was wounded on Oct 7th: 'Since the attack, the entire nation is embracing me, we are all united."

War in Gaza:

'Hamas terrorists constantly hide behind children and women'

IDF's 36th Division engage in battle with Hamas' Zaytun Battalion, weapons lab, explosives, and tunnel found inside mosque.

The IDF interrogators providing life-saving intelligence in Gaza

Unit 504 has interrogated over 300 Hamas terrorists since the beginning of the war, revealing the locations of tunnels, IEDs and Hamas plans

16 terrorists arrested in Judea and Samaria

Since the beginning of the war, 1,850 suspects have been arrested in Judea and Samaria, of which approximately 1,100 belong to Hamas.

'In memory of the victims':

'Fauda' star & singer topples building in Gaza

Idan Amedi participated in the detonation of a building in Gaza, which he dedicated to those massacred on October 7th.

IDF soldiers affix mezuzah in Gaza City

Rabbi Daniel Kind, rabbi of the Givati Brigade, hung the Jewish religious item in Gaza City in a ceremony with the soldiers and commanders.

IDF officer dismissed after entering Gaza without authorization

The Lieutenant Colonel left his post at a training base to join the Givati Reconnaissance Unit against the orders of his superiors.

Two IDF soldiers fell in battle in northern Gaza

IDF clears for publication the names of two soldiers who fell in battle in northern Gaza.

IDF reveals:

Soldier was mudered by Hamas terrorists in Shifa Hospital

IDF revealed that while CPL Noa Marciano was injured in an IDF strike, those injuries were not life-threatening and terrorists murdered her.

For the first time:

Mixed-gender search and rescue battalion operating in Gaza Strip

The female and male combat soldiers of the Shachar Battalion search buildings and locate weapons in Gaza.

3 soldiers who fell during war against Hamas identified

IDF clears for publication: First Sergeant Yakir Biton, Sergeant Major Rani Tahan, Major Chen Yahalom, fell during war.

35 tunnel shafts found in Gaza neighborhood

IDF operates in Sheikh Ijlin and Rimal areas where senior Hamas leaders live.

Fallen hero saves more lives by donating organs to 6 people

Family of Staff Sergeant Yehonatan Yitzchak Samo, who fell battling Hamas terrorists in Gaza, fulfill his wish to donate his organs.

Two IDF soldiers fell in battle in northern Gaza

IDF clears for publication: Sergeant Binyamin Meir Airly and Captain (res.) Roey Biber fell in battle in northern Gaza.

The last call:

'Miss you, love you, waiting for your return'

CPT Jamal Abbas, who was killed in Gaza, spoke to his father and brother during the battle, a conversation which was their last.

IDF surveillance posts warned about impending invasion

IDF surveillance operators who tried to warn their commander of unusual activity near the border were threatened with legal action.

Week 6 - Live updates:

IDF continues to operate in and around Shifa Hospital

IDF forces battling Hamas terrorists in Al-Shati Camp in Gaza as war against Hamas enters 6th week.

Defense Min.: 'We will exact a price for every threat'

Defense Min. Gallant: Israel is attacking Hezbollah's offensive infrastructure. 'We will ensure residents of northern Israel feel secure.'

Hamas operatives surround themselves with children

A photo taken in Gaza shows terrorists surrounding themselves with children to prevent the IDF from targeting them.

Lebanon:

IDF strikes advanced surface-to-air system

IDF aircraft struck an advanced surface-to-air system in response to the launch that was carried out toward an IAF aircraft

IDF expanding activities in the Gaza Strip

Forces operated in the Zaytun area and in the Jabalya area. During the operational activity, the troops encountered numerous terrorists.

IDF destroys Islamic Jihad weapon production post in Gaza

IDF troops find two trucks full of weapons in post belonging to the commander of the northern region of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

IDF strikes terror targets in Lebanon

IDF fighter jets and helicopters strike terror targets in Lebanon in response to Hezbollah fire toward Israeli territory.

Head of IDF Southern Command:

'Hamas is cynically using the hospitals in Gaza'

Commanding Officer of the Southern Command visits Shifa Hospital, sees tunnel shaft uncovered by the IDF.

Four Israelis injured by anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon

The IDF strikes targets in Lebanon in retaliation. In addition, a drone that crossed from Lebanon intercepted.

IDF finds mortar shells and weapons inside Gaza kindergarten

IDF troops locate dozens of mortar shells and weapons were hidden by Hamas in kindergarten and elementary school.

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IDF soldiers spot and eliminate terrorist with RPG

IDF forces used a drone to spot and direct fire against a group of armed terrorists.

IDF maps homes of terrorists involved in Jerusalem

IDF forces operate in Hebron, map homes of terrorists who carried out shooting attack, killing Corporal Avraham Fetena.

Body of soldier who appeared in Hamas video brought to Israel

The body of Corporal Noa Marciano, who appeared in a video aired by Hamas, was found near Shifa Hospital and transferred to Israel.

Terror tunnel entance uncovered at al-Shifah Hospital

IDF Spokesman says Yehudit Weiss was murdered in Gaza. 'We didn't reach her in time.'

Body of hostage recovered near Shifa Hospital in Gaza

IDF troops extracted the body of Yehudit Weiss, who was abducted from her home in Be'eri on October 7th by the Hamas terrorist organization.

Footage from deep in Gaza:

IDF commandos raid Al-Shati

Commando Brigade coordinated 54 precise strikes from the air, sea, and land, during which Hamas terrorists were eliminated.

Rockets inside a girl’s bed:

IDF reveals more evidence of Hamas and Jihad's use of civilians

In recorded conversation, two Islamic Jihad terrorists, describe how weapons are transferred inside baby strollers.

Two IDF officers fell in battle in northern Gaza

Captain Asaf Master, 22 and Captain Kfir Itzhak Franco, 22, fell in battle in northern Gaza, it has been cleared for publication.

Oversight exposed:

Battalion trained to deal with infiltration did not get weapons

A battalion of reservists arrived in the south on October 7, but was delayed for 12 hours because no key to its armory could be found.

PM to Iron Dome soldiers:

'You are saving civilians while they sacrifice civilians'

PM Netanyahu was briefed on air defense operations since the start of the war.

IDF reveals:

Hamas command center located in Shifa Hospital

Troops located a room with technological assets, along with military and combat equipment used by the Hamas terrorist organization.

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IDF bulldozer clears cars in Gaza

Israeli combat engineering forces remove cars in Gaza that could conceal IEDs intended to harm Israeli forces.

Dozens of terrorists killed:

Watch | IDF captures Hamas' 'Falestin' training base in Gaza

IDF soldiers uncovered terror tunnels, explosives, and mines intended to harm IDF soldiers in the base.

Watch: IDF forces operate in al-Shifa hospital

IDF forces continue operation in part of al-Shifa hospital, which Hamas has used to hide its command and control center.

5 terrorists killed at al-Shifa, weapons found in hospital

The precise and targeted operation against Hamas in the al-Shifa Hospital is still underway.