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.

Two IDF officers fell in Gaza, four soldiers seriously injured

IDF clears for publication names of two officers who fell in battle in the northern Gaza Strip. Four other soldiers were seriously injured.

Israel operating against Hamas at Shifa Hospital in Gaza

IDF Spokesperson's Unit stresses the precise and targeted operation is targeting Hamas and not the civilians in Gaza.

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Avraham Fried sings to soldiers in the south

Singer Avraham Fried arrives for quick visit in Israel, cheers up soldiers serving in the south.

New footage of Gaza hospital where hostages were held released

New footage shows raid of the Rantisi children’s hospital in Gaza City by the Navy's Shayetet 13 commando unit and the 401st Armored Brigade

IDF bulldozes monument to Yasser Arafat in Tulkarm

7 terrorists killed, 'Tulkarm battalion' commander arrested after 15-hour operation in Tulkarm.

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Pararescue Unit 669 evacuates wounded soldiers under fire

Uni 669, Israel's special-operations pararescue unit, has saved more than sixty soldiers since the beginning of the ground offensive.

IDF confirms:

Soldier who appeared in Hamas video no longer alive

Noa Marciano, the 19-year-old soldier who appeared in a Hamas video, is no longer alive, IDF confirms.

Two soldiers fell in battle, four seriously injured

Staff sergeant Roee Marom, 21, from Ra'anana, and Master sergeant (res.) Raz Abulafia, 27, from Rishpon, fell in northern Gaza.

White House clarifies Biden's comments on Gaza hospitals

White House explains Biden was not being critical of Israel, but rather of Hamas, when he said hospitals “must be protected” in Gaza.

IDF coordinates transfer of incubators to Shifa Hospital in Gaza

IDF initiates humanitarian effort to coordinate transfer of incubators from a hospital in Israel to the Shifa Hospital in Gaza.

Psychological terror:

Hamas publishes video of abducted soldier

IDF responds to video published by Hamas of 19-year-old IDF soldier Noa Marciano who was abducted to Gaza on October 7.

Defense Minister: 'Gazans are looting Hamas bases'

Defense Minister Gallant says that Hamas is losing the ability to rule Gaza.

Chabad brings soldiers laundromat, barbecue, and inspiration

Chabad Hassidim visited the Sde Teiman IDF base with a mobile laundromat and a barbecue dinner to raise their morale for the fighting ahead.

Commander of Hamas anti-tank force killed in Gaza

Yaakub A'ashur, Head of the Anti-Tank Missile Array of Hamas' Khan Yunis Brigade, killed along with senior operative Mohammed Dababash.

Netanyahu warns Nasrallah:

'Those who play with fire will be met with stronger fire'

PM visits 'Bedouin Battalion,' calls soldiers 'the future of us all,' warns Hezbollah leader against expanding Hamas war.

Terrorists shoot at IDF soldiers from Gaza hospital

RPGs and bullets fired by terrorists embedded among civilians at Al Quds Hospital in Gaza City.