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News and updates about IDF

Footage from the battlefield:

IDF striking from air, sea, and land

IDF destroyed Hamas lookout points, antitank crews and launchers, seacraft, and military installations in joint strikes.

IDF striking from air, sea, and land

IDF in Jenin:

Three terrorists eliminated, UAV launches missile at terrorists

During operation to thwart terror, security forces arrest terrorist Atta Abu Ramila, who incited, funded, and promoted terror.

Three terrorists eliminated, UAV launches missile at terrorists

The second time in one day:

IDF intercepts aerial threat south of Eilat

Residents of Eilat report hearing explosions in the city and seeing the trail of a missile interception in the sky.

IDF intercepts aerial threat south of Eilat

IDF Commander: “The eyes of the world are on us'

162nd Division Commander Brig. Gen. Itzik Cohen tells soldiers: 'We didn't choose this battle, the enemy wanted it, the enemy started it.'

IDF Commander: “The eyes of the world are on us'

Commander of Hamas Central Jabaliya Battalion eliminated

Ibrahim Biari, responsible for sending numerous terrorists over border on October 7, numerous attacks over the years, killed in Gaza.

Commander of Hamas Central Jabaliya Battalion eliminated

2 soldiers killed battling Hamas in northern Gaza

Sergeant Roei Wolf and Sergeant Lavi Lipshitz fell while defending Israel against Hamas terrorists during war in northern Gaza.

2 soldiers killed battling Hamas in northern Gaza

Liberated soldier's mother: 'We have experienced a miracle'

Maggie Megidish, whose daughter was liberated by Israeli forces, says a prayer of thanksgiving for having her daughter back.

Liberated soldier's mother: 'We have experienced a miracle'

IDF commander: 'You are the generation of victory'

'They are all looking at us now. They trust you and believe in you, you are the generation of victory,' commander of Southern Command says.

IDF commander: 'You are the generation of victory'

IDF demolishes home of top Hamas terrorist Saleh al-Arouri

IDF troops demolish home of the deputy head of Hamas' political bureau, Saleh al-Arouri, near Ramallah.

IDF demolishes home of top Hamas terrorist Saleh al-Arouri

With IDF and Shin Bet approval

8,000 Palestinian Arab workers enter from Judea and Samaria

Israel in recent weeks has approved the entry of 8,000 Palestinian Arab workers from Judea and Samaria.

8,000 Palestinian Arab workers enter from Judea and Samaria

IDF seeks to conscript civilian drones

Notifications published on social media have called for the owners and operators of quadcopters to join the war effort.

IDF seeks to conscript civilian drones

IDF rescues soldier kidnapped by Hamas on October 7

PVT. Ori Megidish is the first person abducted by Hamas and other terrorists in Gaza to be rescued by the IDF.

IDF rescues soldier kidnapped by Hamas on October 7

Hassidic leader sends gifts to IDF soldiers

The Boyan Rebbe sent prayer books, chocolates, and letters to soldiers. 'You are etched into our hearts and into the hearts of the people.'

Hassidic leader sends gifts to IDF soldiers

IDF Spokeperson:

'700 Hamas terrorists arrested in Judea and Samaria'

IDF Spokesperson Hagari said that the IDF is expanding its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip.

'700 Hamas terrorists arrested in Judea and Samaria'

IDF operating in Jenin, 4 terrorists eliminated

Aircraft struck terrorists who attempted to harm the Israeli forces during the operation.

IDF operating in Jenin, 4 terrorists eliminated

Cleared for publication:

IDF reservist killed in tank overturn in northern Israel

Sergeant First Class (res.) Yinon Fleishman, 31, killed when IDF tank overturned in northern Israel. Two others seriously injured.

IDF reservist killed in tank overturn in northern Israel

IDF strikes military infrastructure in Syrian territory

The strike is in response to launches from Syria toward Israeli territory earlier in the day.

IDF strikes military infrastructure in Syrian territory

IDF Spokeperson:

'We will chase Sinwar, until we catch him'

IDF Spokesperson Hagari updated that there are 239 hostages being held in the Gaza Strip.

'We will chase Sinwar, until we catch him'

Watch:

IDF tanks, infantry operate in Gaza

Security forces eliminate terrorists who shot at them as well as terrorists identified on the coastline near the Zikim area.

IDF tanks, infantry operate in Gaza

Israeli flag flown over Gaza Strip building

IDF soldiers waved an Israeli flag over a building in the Gaza Strip during a ground operation conducted over the past day.

Israeli flag flown over Gaza Strip building

IDF Spokesman:

'IDF gradually expanding scope of actions in Gaza'

Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari says families of 230 Hamas abductees have received notifications.

'IDF gradually expanding scope of actions in Gaza'

IDF officer seriously wounded by mortar shell from Gaza

An IDF officer was severely injured by a mortar shell fired from the Gaza Strip last night.

IDF officer seriously wounded by mortar shell from Gaza

IDF publishes list of terrorist leaders eliminated so far

The IDF has released a list of high-ranking terrorists eliminated so far in the war against Hamas.

IDF publishes list of terrorist leaders eliminated so far

IDF expands ground operations in Gaza

IAF continues airstrikes as ground troops push deeper into Gaza.

IDF expands ground operations in Gaza

Addressing our National Trauma

There are specific things that we can do to “bounce back” stronger from this tragedy. Opinion.

Addressing our National Trauma

These are the Hamas terrorists eliminated during the war so far

IDF publishes photos of Hamas terrorists eliminated since the start of the war.

These are the Hamas terrorists eliminated during the war so far

IDF spokesman:

'Hamas leader is using psychological terrorism'

IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari says 311 families of IDF soldiers have been notified that their loved ones fell in the war.

'Hamas leader is using psychological terrorism'

Support the task:

Nahal Haredi embarks on task to benefit all IDF units

Nahal Haredi is not just an integral part of Israel's present; it's the driving force behind socio-economic change.

Nahal Haredi embarks on task to benefit all IDF units

IDF forces operating on the ground in the northern Gaza Strip

Since early Friday evening, combined forces of armor, combat engineers and infantry have been operating on the ground in northern Gaza Strip

IDF forces operating on the ground in the northern Gaza Strip

PA reports:

Israeli tanks entered Gaza

The reports come after IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari announced IDF ground forces would be intensifying the ground operation.

Israeli tanks entered Gaza

Hamas headquarters located under Gaza hospital

The IDF has revealed that one of the largest hospitals in Gaza is hiding Hamas headquarters.

Hamas headquarters located under Gaza hospital

Watch:

IDF naval commandos raid Hamas targets from sea

Shayetet 13 commandos entered Gaza from the sea and destroyed Hamas terrorist infrastructure.

IDF naval commandos raid Hamas targets from sea

Hamas battalion commander killed in Gaza

Madhath Mubashar, Commander of Hamas' Western Khan Yunis Battalion, took part in attacks against Israeli civilian communities and soldiers.

Hamas battalion commander killed in Gaza

IDF Spokesman:

IAF fighters deployed after aerial threat detected over Red Sea

IDF spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari says Israel will reveal evidence of Hamas' use of humanitarian facilities in Gaza today.

IAF fighters deployed after aerial threat detected over Red Sea

IDF demolishes store in Qalqilya which supported Hamas

Sign explaining store was closed for supporting terrorism left at site after store celebrates Hamas taking of hostages.

IDF demolishes store in Qalqilya which supported Hamas

IDF conducts targeted raids inside the Gaza Strip

IDF strikes terror targets belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization in the Shuja'iyya area and throughout the Gaza Strip.

IDF conducts targeted raids inside the Gaza Strip

Commander of Hamas Daraj Tuffah Battalion killed in Gaza

Daraj Tuffah Battalion's operatives played a significant role in the invasion and murderous attack against Israel on October 7th.

Commander of Hamas Daraj Tuffah Battalion killed in Gaza

Israel kills Hamas leader who was part of planning of massacre

Shadi Barud, Deputy Head of Hamas’ Intelligence Directorate who planned massacre together with Yahya Sinwar, killed in airstrike.

Israel kills Hamas leader who was part of planning of massacre

Signs forbidding entry to Israelis placed on main road

Residents of Samaria tore down signs forbidding Israelis from using a main Samaria road that runs through a PA town.

Signs forbidding entry to Israelis placed on main road

IDF Spokeperson:

'We notified the families of 224 hostages'

Rear Admiral Hagari says ground raids will continue so the IDF can gather more information on hostages and prepare for ground invasion.

'We notified the families of 224 hostages'

Hamas places missile launch pad next to mosque and preschool

The Israeli Navy struck a surface-to-air missile launch pad in Khan Yunis that was situated next to a mosque and a preschool.

Hamas places missile launch pad next to mosque and preschool

Groundwork for ground op.:

IDF forces conduct targeted cross-border raid in Gaza

Israeli armor and infantry struck several targets across the Gaza border in a ground raid of unusual scale.

IDF forces conduct targeted cross-border raid in Gaza

IDF spokesman:

'Wherever we find a senior Hamas official - we eliminate him'

Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari provides an update on the progression of the war against Hamas.

'Wherever we find a senior Hamas official - we eliminate him'

Footage from day of attack:

Special forces rescue Be'eri residents

Footage reveals the activity of combat soldiers of the Shaldag Unit who fired at the terrorists' vehicle.

Special forces rescue Be'eri residents

IDF reveals true identity of Hamas spokesman

IDF exposed the identity and updated photo of Khadhifa Kahloot, AKA Abu Obaida.

IDF reveals true identity of Hamas spokesman

Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook: No pity for enemies of Jews!

"May G-d save us from those saying we have to judge favorably the murderers who come to slaughter us!: Convince them? With tanks!"

Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook: No pity for enemies of Jews!

Into the dark heart of a symbolic cartoon

The cartoonists real message is: Why won’t the Jews just let themselves be killed? Op-ed.

Into the dark heart of a symbolic cartoon

During activity in Jenin:

IDF UAV strikes terrorists who fired explosives

Gun battle during IDF and Border Police operation in Jenin area. Two terrorists arrested, no injuries among the soldiers.

IDF UAV strikes terrorists who fired explosives

Following rocket launches:

IDF strikes military infrastructure of the Syrian Army

IDF fighter jets strike military infrastructure and mortar launchers belonging to Syrian Army after two rockets were fired from Syria.

IDF strikes military infrastructure of the Syrian Army

From Gaza:

Terror squad eliminated attempting to infiltrate into Israel

Residents of Zikim and Karmia instructed to lock their doors as security forces search area following elimination of cell at Zikim Beach.

Terror squad eliminated attempting to infiltrate into Israel

IDF strikes terrorists who tried to fire rockets from Lebanon

IDF aircraft strikes terrorist cell that was attempting to fire rockets from Lebanon toward Israeli territory.

IDF strikes terrorists who tried to fire rockets from Lebanon

Netanyahu, Gallant and CoS:

'We're working in close and full cooperation, around the clock'

Prime Minister, Defense Minister and Chief of Staff publish joint statement following reports of lack of trust between the IDF and the PM.

'We're working in close and full cooperation, around the clock'

IDF Chief of Staff:

'We're well prepared for the ground operations in the south'

Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi speaks with commanders of the 146th Division: We want to bring Hamas to a state of full dismantling.

'We're well prepared for the ground operations in the south'

5 commanders of Hamas Aerial Array killed since start of war

IDF eliminates commanders of military arm of Hamas which played significant role in attack against Israel.

5 commanders of Hamas Aerial Array killed since start of war

Gallant:

'We are preparing for next step, it is coming soon'

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant tours Ashdod Navy base, praises soldiers for work in thwarting many terror attacks.

'We are preparing for next step, it is coming soon'

IDF: Ground operation essential to destroy Hamas

IDF sources warned that the goals of the war cannot be achieved without a ground operation - the sooner the better.

IDF: Ground operation essential to destroy Hamas

Foreign journalists shown video of Hamas atrocities by IDF

1,000 reporters from other nations brought to communities of southern Israel whose residents were massacred by Hamas.

Foreign journalists shown video of Hamas atrocities by IDF

Watch:

Ishay Ribo performs for soldiers on the front line

Israeli pop star Ishay Ribo performed for the reservists of the Artillery Corps 9260th Brigade. Ribo sang: 'Am Israel Chai'

Ishay Ribo performs for soldiers on the front line

In one morning: Over 100 haredim enlist in IDF

Over 100 haredi new recruits will undergo basic training before serving as ambulance drivers and paramedics in the IDF.

In one morning: Over 100 haredim enlist in IDF

Bothsidism - an incurable Jewish disease?

Bothsidism -- a disease that appears to be uncurable among a certain segment of Jews who cannot believe that evil is a real thing. Opinion

Bothsidism - an incurable Jewish disease?