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IDF and ISA:

Two Gaza terrorists involved in weapons smuggling eliminated

IDF and ISA eliminated two terrorists who facilitated the smuggling of weapons and military equipment into Gaza.

Two Gaza terrorists involved in weapons smuggling eliminated

Weeks before Oct. 7:

Sinwar warned Israel of an 'earthquake'

A mediator who met with Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in September 2023 says he relayed a direct warning to Israeli security officials, but neither he nor the authorities anticipated the scale of the October 7 massacre.

Sinwar warned Israel of an 'earthquake'

Kamala Harris:

'Neither Biden nor Trump pressured Israel enough'

Former US Vice President criticizes the Biden and Trump administrations over Israel's Gaza operations, saying Washington should have used its leverage more forcefully.

'Neither Biden nor Trump pressured Israel enough'

Report:

Israel blocking construction of Gaza base for Board of Peace

Israel has reportedly blocked construction of a Gaza military outpost for Trump's Board of Peace, delaying deployment of international troops and reconstruction. Hamas was to have disarmed first.

Israel blocking construction of Gaza base for Board of Peace

IDF

Over 100 terrorists eliminated, 8 km of tunnels destroyed in Gaza

The 99th Division completed 4 months of operations in northern Gaza, eliminating terrorists involved in the October 7 massacre and hostage captivity, and dismantling Hamas infrastructure.

Over 100 terrorists eliminated, 8 km of tunnels destroyed in Gaza

Israel confirms:

Hamas extorts Gaza merchants, demands NIS 10,000 per aid truck

COGAT reveals Hamas demanding NIS 10,000 per humanitarian aid truck entering Gaza, threatening merchants who refuse to pay; private traders suspend shipments.

Hamas extorts Gaza merchants, demands NIS 10,000 per aid truck

Gaza Reconstruction:

NCAG signs cooperation deal with Germany

The National Committee for the Administration of Gaza has signed an agreement with Germany’s GIZ development agency to support reconstruction, economic recovery, public services and institutional development across the Gaza Strip.

NCAG signs cooperation deal with Germany

Former hostage: 'I am still recovering'

Former hostage Segev Kalfon marks one year since release, reflects on 738 days in captivity: 'Still learning to live again.'

Former hostage: 'I am still recovering'

Hungarian University honors Gaza terrorist, then removes tribute

Gaza terrorist honored by a Hungarian university as an outstanding student killed in the war. An Israeli exposes his terrorist activities, prompting the removal of the tribute.

Hungarian University honors Gaza terrorist, then removes tribute

Red Cross chief:

'We could have saved more hostages' lives'

Red Cross president Mirjana Spoljaric says earlier pressure for a Gaza hostage deal could have saved lives.

'We could have saved more hostages' lives'

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Israeli war veteran who lost his leg completes Ironman

Boris Shtonda, who was severely wounded in Gaza in November 2023 and lost his right leg, completes a full Ironman race in Hawaii following his rehabilitation.

Israeli war veteran who lost his leg completes Ironman

Israel approves Board of Peace team to disarm Hamas

Israel has approved an American team's entry into Gaza to map sites where Hamas terrorists could surrender their weapons.

Israel approves Board of Peace team to disarm Hamas

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Hospital by day, terror site by night

The IDF released footage and intelligence indicating that Hamas is continuing to keep the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Jabaliya fully operational.

Hospital by day, terror site by night

IDF eliminates three Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists in Gaza

The terrorists included an Islamic Jihad rocket unit commander and a Hamas company commander. The IDF said they had advanced attacks against Israeli troops and violated the ceasefire agreement.

IDF eliminates three Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists in Gaza

Moshe Feiglin:

'Open the borders and let them go'

'The price for peace should be that Gaza, that was always part of the Jewish Land, Eretz Israel, should be given back to the Jews. This is justice', says Zehut party chairman Moshe Feiglin, offering to relocate Gazans to Somaliland

'Open the borders and let them go'

IDF eliminates two Hamas terrorists involved in holding hostages

The IDF eliminated two Hamas terrorists in Gaza who were involved in holding hostages and advancing attacks against Israeli troops and civilians, saying both violated the ceasefire.

IDF eliminates two Hamas terrorists involved in holding hostages

On October 7

House leader condemns Hamas massacre, but also criticizes Israel

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries condemns the October 7 Hamas massacre but also criticizes the devastation in Gaza and calls for a Palestinian state.

House leader condemns Hamas massacre, but also criticizes Israel

Leiter blasts Mamdani

'Hard to find a sentence that isn't a lie'

Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter sharply criticizes NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his October 7 anniversary statement accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.

'Hard to find a sentence that isn't a lie'

IDF eliminates terrorist who left hospital with explosives

The IDF says Hamas terrorists used Kamal Adwan Hospital to stage attacks and restore military capabilities, including planting explosives near troops.

IDF eliminates terrorist who left hospital with explosives

Israel declares bomb shelters as October 7th heritage sites

Shelters where Israelis fought for survival during the October 7 massacre are set to receive legal protection as national heritage sites.

Israel declares bomb shelters as October 7th heritage sites

Guterres marks October 7 with call for a permanent Gaza ceasefire

UN chief António Guterres condemned the massacre as an abhorrent terror attack while calling to make the current ceasefire permanent.

Guterres marks October 7 with call for a permanent Gaza ceasefire

'Like living in a nightmare'

The volunteers who returned to hell

Ichud Hatzalah volunteers Giti Beer and Liad Ohana recall the first hours of October 7, their journey south and treating the wounded under fire, 'There were bodies everywhere.'

The volunteers who returned to hell

Into the fray:

Resolving Gaza - The only way forward

Any policy proposal for Gaza that does not entail large-scale population removal is merely a variant of previously tried and failed formulas of autonomy and/or Oslo. Opinion.

Resolving Gaza - The only way forward

Gaza Division Commander:

'We control 63% of Gaza, Hamas is in very serious condition'

Brig. Gen. Liron Betito presents the operational situation in Gaza and the extensive damage inflicted on Hamas' leadership, alongside optimism over the return of residents to Gaza border communities.

'We control 63% of Gaza, Hamas is in very serious condition'

IDF refutes Naza's claims:

'Distorted, misleading, unrealistic'

IDF fires back at controversial Gaza film, accusing filmmakers of distorting facts and misleading viewers about how targets are selected, strikes are approved, and civilian harm is assessed.

'Distorted, misleading, unrealistic'

Intelligence warning in Gaza

IDF and Shin Bet prepare for possible kidnapping attempt

Following intelligence information, the alert level has been raised for the territorial division and the 99th Division deployed in the Gaza Strip. Senior commanders have been instructed not to leave the sector.

IDF and Shin Bet prepare for possible kidnapping attempt

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Terrorist who ran Hamas-financing currency network eliminated

Shadi Abu Hatzira, a key money changer for Hamas’ military wing, ran a currency exchange network that transferred tens of millions of shekels to rebuild terror infrastructure in Gaza.

Terrorist who ran Hamas-financing currency network eliminated

The images revealing the scale of destruction in Gaza

Updated satellite images from Google Maps show the extensive scale of destruction in the Gaza Strip following the war that began with Hamas’ October 7 attack.

The images revealing the scale of destruction in Gaza

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Police drone records elimination of October 7th terrorist

New police footage shows the elimination of the terrorist accused of driving the motorcycle used to abduct Noa Argamani and Avinatan Or from the Nova festival.

Police drone records elimination of October 7th terrorist

From terror to diplomacy?

Hamas offers to bring peace to Yemen

Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya offers to mediate Yemen's conflict, reveals repeated meetings with US officials, and outlines demands for Gaza's future.

Hamas offers to bring peace to Yemen

After Sheeran controversy

Macklemore launches ‘Free Palestine’ tour

Macklemore announces a “Free Palestine" tour after being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour, with proceeds going to organizations supporting Palestinian Arabs.

Macklemore launches ‘Free Palestine’ tour

IDF:

Hamas commander who took part in holding 10/7 hostages eliminated

Hassan Mahmoud Siam infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre and was involved in holding Amit Soussana, Keith and Aviva Siegel, and Dafna Elyakim captive in Gaza.

Hamas commander who took part in holding 10/7 hostages eliminated

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Ofek always wanted to do more

Master Sgt. (res.) Ofek Moalem, killed alongside Master Sgt. (res.) Nadav Kali from the explosion of an IDF drone, completed his mandatory military service two years ago and immediately continued serving in the reserves.

Ofek always wanted to do more

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IDF demolishes tunnels below the yellow line

Two-kilometer-long underground terror tunnel dismantled: IDF troops continue operations to clear the Yellow Line area of terror infrastructure.

IDF demolishes tunnels below the yellow line

2 IDF reservists killed in IDF UAV explosion in Gaza

Master Sgt. (res.) Nadav Kali, 24, of Har Halutz, and Master Sgt. (res.) Ofek Moalem, 23, of Jerusalem, both soldiers in the 7007th Battalion of the 16th Brigade, fell in combat in the Gaza Strip.

2 IDF reservists killed in IDF UAV explosion in Gaza

Growing Back:

Gaza region population grows by 10% since massacre

Three years after the October 7 massacre, the Gaza envelope has grown to some 66,000 residents, with more than 90% of evacuated residents back home and thousands of new families moving into the region.

Gaza region population grows by 10% since massacre

Danon:

'Gaza reconstruction requires Hamas disarmament'

Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon says rebuilding Gaza requires Hamas to disarm, end its rule and provide guarantees for Israel’s security.

'Gaza reconstruction requires Hamas disarmament'

$2.45 billion in six months:

Board of Peace unveils Gaza recovery plan

Board of Peace unveils a six-month Gaza recovery program featuring 66 projects costing about $2.45 billion, spanning infrastructure, security and jobs.

Board of Peace unveils Gaza recovery plan

Revelation raises questions about reporting from Gaza

Motaz Azaiza says he filmed Gazans assaulting hostages but withheld the footage out of concern that Israel would identify them. He also revealed pressure exerted by Hamas on journalists.

Revelation raises questions about reporting from Gaza

Defense Minister:

'If even one Israeli is captured, Gaza City will be emptied'

Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a series of sharp warnings to Hamas and its supporters, including Iran and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

'If even one Israeli is captured, Gaza City will be emptied'

'Catastrophic and unjustifiable'

Sheeran addresses Gaza amid Macklemore controversy

Ed Sheeran calls the Gaza situation “catastrophic and unjustifiable" during a Philadelphia concert amid controversy over Macklemore's removal from his tour.

Sheeran addresses Gaza amid Macklemore controversy

Unusual incident in Gaza: Unarmed suspect reached IDF post

Serious incident in northern Gaza: A Gazan suspect crossed the "Yellow Line" and reached the entrance to an IDF post belonging to the 99th Division.

Unusual incident in Gaza: Unarmed suspect reached IDF post

IDF eliminates 3 Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists planning attacks

IDF says three terrorists were involved in planting explosives, planning shooting attacks and launching rockets at Israel; strikes carried out to remove immediate threats.

IDF eliminates 3 Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists planning attacks

‘If I’m captured, kill me’:

Senior Shin Bet commander reveals October 7 order

Senior commander living on Gaza border reveals terrifying October 7 dilemma as Shin Bet fighters raced to save families before reaching her.

Senior Shin Bet commander reveals October 7 order

IDF confirms:

Hamas Rafah Brigade commander eliminated in southern Gaza

IDF and Shin Bet confirm elimination of Nael Abu Obeid, Hamas’ Rafah Brigade commander and military operations chief. Netanyahu and Katz: "No terrorist is immune, and Hamas will not be in Gaza."

Hamas Rafah Brigade commander eliminated in southern Gaza

Israel’s unique Crime and Punishment

Israel impeded the Two-State mania. To fit the crime, governments awarded Statehood to people who celebrated every watershed atrocity from 9/11 to Oct 7. Opinion.

Israel’s unique Crime and Punishment

Study:

Yale professor finds ‘deep’ anti-Israel bias in NYT coverage

Study analyzed more than 1,500 articles published between Hamas’ October 7 attack and June 2024, finding Israeli casualties and Palestinian violence were largely overlooked.

Yale professor finds ‘deep’ anti-Israel bias in NYT coverage

'Nobody could've done the job'

Trump praises Kushner, Witkoff on Gaza

Trump praises Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff for their Gaza diplomacy, saying they helped secure the hostages' return and advance a ceasefire.

Trump praises Kushner, Witkoff on Gaza

New Gaza flotilla raises security concerns

Israel is holding discussions ahead of a new flotilla expected to depart Italy in late October, while the IDF has already begun initial preparations to stop it.

New Gaza flotilla raises security concerns

Minister vows to revoke citizenship over anti-IDF film

Culture Minister Miki Zohar accuses the creators of Naza of betraying Israel after the documentary won an award at the Venice Film Festival.

Minister vows to revoke citizenship over anti-IDF film

Seconds before strike

IDF identified civilians & diverted munition

The munition had already been launched toward a Hamas terrorist when a group of civilians was identified nearby. The IDF diverted it in real time toward a nearby building.

IDF identified civilians & diverted munition

Gazans asked for tents - and Israel will send them

COGAT survey prompts Israel to approve new tents, winter equipment, for Gazans.

Gazans asked for tents - and Israel will send them

'The Brits have lost it'

Huckabee blasts UK foreign secretary over Gaza medicine claims

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee accuses Britain's government of having “lost it" over false Gaza medicine claims.

Huckabee blasts UK foreign secretary over Gaza medicine claims

Blatant ceasefire violation

Fire opened on IDF troops in northern Gaza

Fire identified toward IDF forces in northern Gaza. No injuries reported, the IDF strikes in the area.

Fire opened on IDF troops in northern Gaza

'Time to pack suitcases’

Ben-Gvir unveils ‘Disengagement 710’ program demand

Ben-Gvir unveils ‘Disengagement 710,’ proposing a new ministry and billions in funding to encourage voluntary emigration from Gaza.

Ben-Gvir unveils ‘Disengagement 710’ program demand

COGAT:

'Israel supplies Gaza with 70,000 cubic meters of water daily'

Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories addresses Gaza residents directly, criticizes Hamas, and details measures taken to improve water, sewage and hygiene services.

'Israel supplies Gaza with 70,000 cubic meters of water daily'

Ex-ISA official

Hamas official could've been killed - but he holds critical info

The operation to capture the “head of Hamas’ Shin Bet" in the heart of Gaza is just the tip of the iceberg of daily Shin Bet and IDF activity inside the Strip. Former senior Shin Bet official explains.

Hamas official could've been killed - but he holds critical info

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IDF continues to destroy Hamas tunnels in Gaza

Since the implementation of the ceasefire agreement, troops have disabled more than 26 kilometers of underground terror tunnels east of the Yellow Line.

IDF continues to destroy Hamas tunnels in Gaza

Netanyahu at Gaza Yellow Line:

‘We are not withdrawing, we are staying’

Netanyahu visits IDF forces near Gaza’s Yellow Line, declares Israel will remain in place and vows to complete the disarmament of Hamas.

‘We are not withdrawing, we are staying’

Shin Bet raids terrorist's home

New details from the arrest of a senior Hamas official

In a joint IDF-Shin Bet operation, a terrorist working to reestablish the organization in northern Gaza was arrested and taken to Israel for questioning.

New details from the arrest of a senior Hamas official