Swords of Iron

RPG missile swept out to Zikim beach

Missile believed to have been used during October 7 massacre found swept up onto Zikim Beach.

IDF warns: Hamas retaking control of Gaza

Reuters publishes IDF assessment warning that Hamas is utilizing ceasefire to retake control of Gaza.

Footage from Gaza:

IDF exposes kilometer-long terror tunnel

IDF troops in northern Gaza located and dismantled a kilometer-long tunnel in which explosive devices and several hideouts used by Hamas terrorists were located.

How Hamas is using Trump's plan to cement its power in Gaza

Palestinian Arab sources say terror group names governors, maintains tax collection as Israeli assessment warns influence will persist.

How the IDF gathered critical info on hostages in Gaza tunnels

Mako report reveals how the security establishment managed to gather information on hostages held captive in Gaza's tunnels.

'To finish what we started'

Israeli reality TV star shares chilling post

HaMerotz LaMillion contestant Nerya Zingboim reveals that he and his best friend, fallen soldier Shauli Greenglick, auditioned for the show three years ago.

Tensions with Iran:

Home Front Command on high alert

Knesset committee hears from Major General Shai Klapper on Israel’s preparedness for multi-theater scenarios, focusing on protection systems, plans for full coverage in a decade, and accurate population alerts.

Courage and bravery:

937 soldiers have fallen since October 7th, 2023

Since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7th, 2023, 937 IDF soldiers have made the ultimate sacrifice fighting for Israel's existence on various fronts.

Staff Sergeant Ofri Yafe, 21, fell in combat in Gaza

Staff Sergeant Ofri Yafe, 21 years old from Hayogev, fell during combat in the southern Gaza Strip.

Hamas continues staunch refusal to disarm

In interview with Drop Site, senior Hamas official Basem Naim rejects unilateral disarmament and links any weapons talks to ceasefire and statehood.

IDF eliminates nine terrorists in Gaza tunnel shaft

IDF troops eliminate six additional terrorists in underground tunnel shaft in Rafah.

Israel warns: Hamas setting conditions for 2nd stage of ceasefire

Ahead of transition to second stage of ceasefire, Gaza reconstruction, Hamas demanding to control Gaza politically.

Netanyahu:

Israel ready to phase out US military aid

At Jerusalem gala, Prime Minister outlines strict Iran terms, vows to disarm Hamas, phase out US aid and confront rising antisemitism.

Terrorist who participated in October 7th massacre eliminated

IDF responded to ceasefire violations by eliminating several senior terrorists, including the Head of the Islamic Jihad’s Nukhba Array in the Central Camps sector.

'Hamas must disarm'

Trump says over $5 billion pledged to rebuild Gaza

President Donald Trump says member states will pledge more than $5 billion for Gaza humanitarian and reconstruction efforts, urges Hamas to commit to “full and immediate demilitarization."

Report: Hamas to begin disarming within two weeks

Sources in US President Donald Trump's 'Peace Council' claim Hamas will begin disarming in March.

IDF eliminates terrorist threat in northern Gaza

IDF troops identifies, eliminates, terrorist who crossed Yellow Line in Gaza, posing imminent threat to their safety.

Gideon Sa'ar to represent Israel at Trump's Peace Council

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar to fly to Washington to attend Peace Council, at the request of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Militia leader reveals: We are neutralizing Hamas tunnels

Ghassan Al-Dheini, head of the Abu Shabab militia, says his group is helping Israel cripple Hamas in Gaza.

IDF Chief of Staff:

'Full Gaza demilitarization and Hamas disarmament still the goal'

IDF Chief Eyal Zamir assesses Gaza's Rafah area, emphasizing the dismantling of Hamas' infrastructure.

UN moves to clear massive Gaza City wartime dump

UNDP launches six-month operation to relocate towering waste pile that buried Gaza City’s historic Fras Market amid health concerns.

Captivity survivor Romi Gonen undergoes fourth operation

Romi Gonen, who was kidnapped during the October 7 massacre and survived Hamas captivity, says she underwent additional operation on her arm, expresses hope for recovery.

Smotrich lashes out: 'You weren't there'

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich lashes out at Israel's banking system, accusing them of failing to step up to the plate during the war.

Terrorist who attacked IDF soldiers eliminated

IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist behind multiple deadly attacks on soldiers.

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Wounded hero Ari Spitz's mission to empower others

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.

IDF retaliates for Hamas ceasefire violation

After terrorists fired at IDF troops from a tunnel in Rafah, IDF and ISA target Hamas operatives in Gaza.

Soldiers warn: This is how Hamas challenges the border

Hamas sending women and children to test IDF reaction to ceasefire violations, as IDF prepares for largescale Nukhba infiltration, Doron Kadosh reports.

IDF reduces reserves recruitment scope

The IDF reveals failures in manpower management over the last two years and admits: "We recruited thousands of reservists unnecessarily."

Blatant ceasefire violation:

Four terrorists fire at IDF soldiers in Rafah

In yet another blatant violation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, four terrorists fire at IDF troops operating in the Rafah area.

IDF eliminates approaching terrorists

IDF troops operating in both the southern and northern Gaza Strip identify, eliminate terrorists who crossed the Yellow Line, posing an immediate threat.

IDF eliminates October 7 terrorist

October 7 terrorist nears IDF forces in Gaza, is eliminated.

Hamas reveals: Hostages were held meters from IDF troops

Saudi newspaper reports on Hamas efforts to preserve both living and deceased hostages.

Ceasefire violation in Gaza - again

IDF troops identified approaching terrorists, neutralized threat, military statement confirms.

This is how the smuggling network to Gaza operated

Israeli citizens and reserve soldiers among those charged in massive smuggling case which helped the Hamas terror group regain power during the US-brokered ceasefire.

Northern Gaza:

IDF reservist severely injured by terrorists

Terrorists open fire at IDF forces near 'yellow line,' severely injuring one reservist. IDF: 'Gross violation of ceasefire.'

Watch:

110 mortar shells found in UNRWA bags

IDF troops in southern Gaza found mortar shells, several rockets, and additional weapons hidden inside blankets and UNRWA humanitarian aid bags.

PA not involved in Gaza rule? The logo says otherwise

Despite pledges excluding Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, the new Gaza administration body features PA symbols and members linked to Fatah and PA institutions.

'Key humanitarian step'

US State Dept Welcomes reopening of Rafah Crossing

US State Department cites Gaza committee announcement, quoting officials who say the Rafah Crossing reopening will ease movement and humanitarian needs.

Amid smuggling accusations:

Bedouin battalion removed from Gaza border crossing

Following reports of smuggling involving soldiers and commanders, the IDF reassigned the battalion from Kerem Shalom to reduce risk and refresh forces.

Pro-Palestine man arrested for plotting to assassinate Joe Biden

Federal authorities have arrested a 23-year-old Alabama man accused of attempting to assassinate then-President Joe Biden in June 2024.

Watch: Parents of last hostage sing with captivity survivors

Talik and Itzik Gvili, parents of fallen Yasam fighter Ran Gvili whose body was held hostage in Gaza, sing 'Acheinu Kol Beit Yisrael' with Hamas captivity survivors Eitan Mor, Segev Kalfon, and supporters, with injured Mordechay Shenvald on the violin. Watch.

Ariel and David Cunio:

We came back to life, now is the time for repair

At Kibbutz Nir Oz community's final rally, David and Ariel Cunio, released from Hamas captivity in October, say their presence is 'living proof that even in the face of the most terrible darkness, the human spirit can prevail.'

At least 29 killed in wave of strikes in Gaza

IDF, Shin Bet, strike list of Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror targets in Gaza, following Friday ceasefire violations.

'No one left behind'

Final Kabbalat Shabbat held at Hostages Square

Hundreds gather at Tel Aviv's Hostages Square for a final Kabbalat Shabbat service marking the end of over two years of vigils, following the return of the last Israeli hostage, Ran Gvili.

Watch: Moving convoy honors Ran Gvili

Motorcycle convoy drives to site of Nova massacre, attended by former MK and honoring fallen Yasam fighter and last hostage Ran Gvili.

Israel moves to phase B

Rafah Crossing to open on Sunday

Rafah crossing to open in coordination between Israel, Egypt, and EU delegation.

Hundreds welcome critically wounded soldier as he returns home

After IDF soldier Moshe Chaim Alush was critically wounded by an antitank missile attack, doctors gave him a very slim change to survive. Today, he returned home.

Hostages' families: Every additional aid truck helps Hamas

Hagvura Forum for hostages' families and bereaved families urges Israeli government to end aid to Hamas. 'Every additional truck provides oxygen to Hamas.'

IDF warns:

Hamas significantly strengthening thanks to humanitarian Aid

IDF says Hamas is strengthening significantly thanks to humanitarian aid and smuggling. During the war, 112,000 aid trucks and 55,000 tons of medical equipment entered the Strip.

IDF commander tells all:

How the IDF recovered Ran Gvili's body

In an Arutz Sheva interview, the deputy commander of the IDF Rabbinate combat unit recounts Operation Courageous Heart to recover Ran Gvili.

Shield of Alumim

Final hostage, Ran Gvili, is laid to rest

Prominent figures speak at funeral of last hostage, fallen Yasam officer Ran Gvili, who was laid to rest in his hometown of Meitar.

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Idan Amedi's stirring performance at Ran Gvili's funeral

After participating in the operation to recover Ran Gvili's body, actor and singer Idan Amedi took the stage at the final deceased hostage's funeral.

Ahead of Rafah reopening: Hamas continues violating ceasefire

Terrorists approach IDF troops in Gaza, are eliminated.

'Lies and propaganda'

Amit Segal fact‑checks Biden adviser

Brett McGurk, senior adviser to former President Joe Biden, blasts Netanyahu and calls his remarks false, claiming Biden strengthened Israel’s security. Journalist Amit Segal responds with a fact-check, noting a US arms embargo did occur and endangered soldiers.

Number of draft-dodgers rises, data reveals

Number of draft-dodgers rose from 13,000 to 68,000 in just two years, IDF official says.

Hersh’s parents mark return of last hostage

Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Goldberg, parents of deceased hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, mark last day of wearing masking tape numbers, send support to family of Ran Gvili, the last hostage returned to Israel.

Watch: The moving moments when Ran Gvili's body was discovered

IDF releases new footage of moment doctors identified the body of fallen Yasam fighter Ran Gvili - and the soldiers burst into tears.

Minister Cohen to Arutz Sheva

'No withdrawal before Gaza demilitarization'

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Cabinet member Eli Cohen clarified that Israel will not withdraw from Gaza before Hamas is dismantled. According to him, security control will remain in Israeli hands.

Artificial intelligence threatens employment in northern Israel

Data analysis reveals significant gaps between residents of northern and central Israel, especially in terms of ability to manage the challenges of artificial intelligence.

Islamic Jihad's dirty secret - exposed

A new report reveals that the terror organization caused the deaths of hundreds of Arab Gazans.