Swords of Iron

Photos from the war:

IDF continues ground operation in Gaza

Photos from the field: The IDF continues its ground operations in the Gaza Strip.

French official:

'Macron has not changed his position on Israel vs. Hamas'

French official rejects Netanyahu's criticism of Macron's comments that Israel should "stop killing babies and women".

IDF strikes terror infrastructure sites in Syria

IDF fighter jets strike terror infrastructure sites in Syria in response to attack toward the Golan Heights.

'Gives Hamas a green light':

Israel blasts UNESCO's one-sided resolution on Gaza

Israel’s Foreign Ministry blasts UN’s cultural agency over resolution which was critical of Israel but failed to condemn Hamas.

Ben Gvir charges:

'I demanded the elimination of Hamas, Netanyahu excluded me'

National Security Minister says Netanyahu excluded him from Cabinet discussions because he demanded eliminations of Hamas leaders.

Four terror coordinators eliminated by security forces

Israeli airstrikes have eliminated several Hamas operatives who directed terrorist activities in Judea and Samaria.

Defense Min.: 'Who is feeding baby Kfir? Who plays with him?'

Defense Min. Gallant: 10-month-old Kfir has been kidnapped to Gaza. Who feeds him? Who is taking care of this baby who cannot even walk yet?

IDF destroys terror targets in Lebanon

IDF fighter jets strike series of terror targets in Lebanon, including military posts belonging to the Hezbollah terror group.

Special feature:

'We fled Gaza after the horrors Hamas has done to us'

Keshet 12 News presents the stories of Arabs who fled Hamas and spoke about life in Gaza under the terror organization's control.

Video:

October 7th - The first hours of the unravelling horror

Take a look back, at the breaking news on Keshet 12 News on the day of the horrific massacre.

The only grave in Israel's history with two emblems

The gravesite of Elhanan Kalmanson is the only grave in the history of Israel's fallen to bear the emblems of two different security arms.

Watch: Shlomo Artzi sings 'Hatikvah' with hostages' families

Singer Shlomo Artzi joins hostages' families in calling for their return, sings Israeli anthem Hatikvah together with the families.

Netanyahu: We will retain security control in Gaza

Prime Minister Netanyahu, Defense Minister Gallant, and Minister Benny Gantz gave a joint press conference Saturday evening in Tel Aviv.

Family learns: Oren Goldin was murdered, his body taken to Gaza

Oren Goldin, 33-year-old father of 2, was missing since the Oct. 7 massacre. After a month of uncertainty, his family learned of his death.

Four soldiers injured in northern Israel

A variety of attacks from Lebanon has resulted in four IDF soldiers needing hospital care.

Amb. to UN Security Council: 'Do Israeli lives matter less?'

'Once you see the barbarity & savagery with your own eyes, you'll understand the evil Israel faces,' Israeli Amb. tells UN Security Council.

Educator fallen in battle

'A man of education and kindness'

Numerous members of the Jerusalem and Gush Etzion communities remember Yossi Hershkovitz, who fell in battle against Hamas.

IDF spokesman: Hamas lost control of northern Gaza

'No shooting and no siege on Shifa hospital, we are working with hospital staff,' IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari says.

"Evil only respects one thing"

Trump's new video focuses on the october 7th massacre

'Team Trump' ad claims: 'Trump played hardball with Iran, destroyed ISIS, kept the Middle East at peace.'

Trump: 'War will just have to play out'

Former US President Donald Trump commented that he thinks the world will just 'have to let the war play out,' despite collateral damages.

Two launches from Syria fall in northern Israel

Following sirens in northern Israel, IDF identifies two missiles launched from Syria towards Israeli territory.

IDF enables evacuation of two Gaza hospitals

IDF enables evacuation of Gaza's Rantisi and Nasser hospitals, opens an additional route to allow Gazan civilians to move southward.

Five additional soldiers fell while fighting in Gaza

Four reserve soldiers from the IDF's Brigade 551, Battalion 697, & one from the Givati Brigade's Unit 5084, fall in battle in northern Gaza.

Saudi Crown Prince:

Release all hostages, cease fighting immediately

At summit of Arab leaders, Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman calls for 'release of hostages and prisoners,' cessation of fighting in Gaza.

Defense Minister: Hezbollah very close to a serious mistake

Defense Min. Gallant visits northern border, warns: 'If Hezbollah makes mistakes, Lebanese citizens will be the first to pay the price.'

Watch: Dozens of weapons discovered in Gaza kindergarten

Brigade 551, a reserve brigade, fights near Beit Hanoun, destroying Hamas infrastructure and weapons, and eliminating terrorists.

IDF kills terrorist who held 1,000 Gazans hostage at hospital

IDF aircraft strike Hamas commander Ahmed Siam, who held around 1,000 Gazans hostage at Rantisi Hospital.

IDF strikes cell launching antitank missiles towards Israel

IDF intercepts aerial targets near Lebanese border, strikes terror cell attempting to launch missiles towards Israel.

Record time of 6 minutes from call to strike

The cooperation and assistance between the Air Force and the ground forces in the Gaza Strip continues.

Iran's Foreign Minister warns:

'Expansion of Israel-Hamas war is inevitable'

Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, threatens Israel for the second time since war started.

'We're not stopping':

Netanyahu visits wounded IDF soldiers

Prime Minister Netanyahu visits wounded IDF soldiers and their families, hears first-hand accounts of the battles.

IDF strikes Hezbollah terror targets in Lebanon

IDF strikes terrorist infrastructure and military posts in which Hezbollah terrorists operated, in response to recent launches from Lebanon.

Netanyahu:

'The Gaza Strip will remain under the control of the IDF'

Prime Minister meets local council leaders of Gaza adjacent communities, assures them there will no longer be a threat from Gaza.

IDF spokesman to Assad:

'Syrian regime is responsible for any action in its territory'

IDF spokesman has message for Syrian President after a terrorist organization in Syria launched a UAV that hit a school in Eilat.

IDF captures key Hamas outposts in Gaza

IDF captures the Bader outpost, which is the main outpost of Hamas’ Al-Shati Refugee Camp Battalion, eliminates 150 terrorists.

Soldiers injured in northern Israel

Three IDF soldiers injured from anti-tank missile. In another incident, two soldiers injured by hostile aircraft from Lebanon.

IDF: 15,000 targets attacked since the beginning of the war

Israeli forces have attacked 15,000 targets, seized 6000 weapons, and yesterday destroyed an enemy UAV with a Patriot missile.

Watch: Israeli pop star sings Hatikva with families of hostages

Israeli singer Omer Adam leads the families of the hostages in singing Hatikva.

Helmet-cam footage:

IDF soldiers sing Shabbat songs deep in the Gaza Strip

A camera on the helmet of an IDF soldier caught the moment his fellow soldiers took a break from the fighting to welcome Shabbat.

Chairman Abbas:

'PA will be part of the solution in the Gaza Strip'

Mahmoud Abbas states the Gaza Strip is an 'integral part of the State of Palestine.'

Senator taunts anti-Israel protesters with Israeli flag

The Democrat is refusing to back down from his pro-Israel views despite opposition from his former supporters.

Government Press Office Dir:

'Media may not support us, but they can at least be objective'

The director of Israel's Government Press Office describes the challenges of presenting the war to the foreign media.

'My life stopped a month ago'

Arutz Sheva speaks with Kibbutz Be'eri survivor and bereaved daughter Michal Pinyan.

IDF raids office of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's brother

IDF soldiers discover operation and calibration systems for anti-aircraft missiles in raid on Hamas military post.

Sgt. Yehonatan Yitzchak Samo fell defending Israel in Gaza

Paratrooper Yehonatan Samo succumbs to injuries sustained several days ago in battle with Hamas terrorists. 38 soldiers have fallen so far.

Syrian drone crossed through Jordanian airspace to Eilat

Drone which caused explosion at Eilat school came from Syria and not Yemen, IDF announces.

Senators say Israel should be given time to defeat Hamas

Republican and Democrat Senators attend event to move forward with legislation celebration US-Israel relationship.

Nukhba force leaders who took part in massacre eliminated

Commander of Hamas terrorists who attacked Kibbutz Zikim and Zikim base killed in Gaza.

Poll: 44% of Israelis want Israel to remain in control of Gaza

41% of Israelis want Gaza to be under international control, only 8% support putting Palestinian Authority back in control of Gaza.

Hundreds of anti-Israel protestors break into NYT building

Protestors calling for destruction of Israel, accusing Biden and the Times of supporting "genocide," occupy NYT lobby.

Surprising support for Israel:

Author of Goldstone Report criticizes Hamas

Richard Goldstone, who authored the report criticizing the IDF's activities during Operation Cast Lead, signs statement criticizing Hamas.

Staff sergeant Gilad Rozenblit fell in battle in Gaza

Staff sergeant Gilad Rozenblit, 21, fell in battle in northern Gaza, it has been cleared for publication.

New York Times:

'HonestReporting's accusations are untrue and outrageous'

New York Times responds to HonestReporting report which revealed that Gaza-based photojournalists were in Israel during Hamas attack.

Chris Christie to visit Israel

Former New Jersey Gov. and Republican presidential hopeful will visit Israel on Sunday, meet local officials and victims of Hamas attack.

'You are Iran’s useful idiots'

South Africa's Chief Rabbi blasts government

Rabbi Warren Goldstein slams the South African’s government’s decision to recall its diplomatic staff from Israel.

Biden:

'Humanitarian pauses are a step in the right direction'

US President welcomes Israel’s decision to allow daily four-hour “humanitarian pauses” in the fighting in Gaza.

Netanyahu on Fox News:

'A ceasefire with Hamas means surrender to terror'

Netanyahu clarifies that Israel has not agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza: There won't be a ceasefire without the release of Israeli hostages.

Watch:

IDF strikes Hezbollah terror infrastructure in Lebanon

IDF fighter jets strike Hezbollah terror infrastructure in Lebanon, in response to the launches toward Israeli territory over the past day.