October 7th

Be'eri survivor:

‘Hamas will not disarm - Israel must show determination’

Avida Bachar, who lost his wife and son on October 7, says Israel must reject any deal that leaves Hamas in control of Gaza and show determination to prevent another massacre.

Study:

Israel's eastern border could become 'next October 7'

A new study paints a troubling picture of the Jordanian border, urging Israel to strengthen ties with Jordan, accelerate construction of border and reinforce Jordan Valley communities.

Bereaved father:

Minister's daughter evacuated from Nova before Hamas massacre

Nissim Louk, father of Shani Louk, murdered at the Nova festival, recounts his confrontation with Minister Miri Regev and calls for fundamental change and building bridges among the people.

Inside Israel's endless manhunt for the October 7th terrorists

A special unit established after Oct. 7 operates around the clock to settle the score with Hamas militants who led the massacre, took part in it, and held hostages.

Outgoing Yahalom Commander

"The failure of October 7 is etched in our minds"

Lt. Col. H., of the Combat Engineering Corps' elite Yahalom unit, led the project to neutralize tunnels in the Beaufort area that Hezbollah had planned to use to infiltrate Israel.

Bereaved father to Regev

'My daughter was murdered because of you'

Nissim Louk, whose daughter Shani was murdered at Nova Festival, confronts Minister Miri Regev at Mahane Yehuda Market, lashing out at her and Likud: "You brought about October 7th."

Oct. 7 terrorist caught driving Gaza aid truck

Nukhba terrorist who played active role in the October 7 massacre arrested while driving humanitarian aid truck bound for Kerem Shalom Crossing.

Zamir in Gaza

'We'll hunt every terrorist involved in October 7'

Chief of Staff visits troops in the Gaza Strip, says the IDF has fundamentally changed the security reality and will continue pursuing every terrorist involved in the October 7 massacre.

'Why would you kidnap a baby?'

Piers Morgan clashes with Hamas official over October 7

Watch: Piers Morgan confronts Hamas official Ghazi Hamad over the October 7 atrocities, demanding to know how taking a baby hostage could ever be justified.

'You will die one after the other'

Rom Braslavski reacts to captor's elimination

The IDF eliminated Islamic Jihad Nukhba commander Mahmoud Fatair, who infiltrated Israel, took part in holding Rom Braslavski hostage, and was seen partaking in a hostage release ceremony.

Officer who investigated Oct. 7

"Half of Ashkelon could have been vaporized"

Brig. Gen. (res.) Solomon recounts the events of October 7 from the perspective of the Israeli Navy & discusses Hamas's deadly naval capabilities.

Boy George parts ways with manager over pro-Israel song

Boy George faces backlash and dismisses his manager after refusing to shelve his pro-Israel song 'We Will Dance Again', saying he will 'stand up for my Jewish friends.'

Terrorist who invaded Nahal Oz on October 7 eliminated

IDF eliminates Nukhba commander Salem Jamal Abd al-Rahman Abu Labad, who took part in the massacre in Kibbutz Nahal Oz.

Boy George's new song Is an act of moral bravery

Boy George's blunt new song about October 7 is causing a stir. He deserves our support for having the courage to speak up. Opinion.

Last Hamas sniper commander eliminated, IDF says

IDF eliminates final remaining sniper cell commander in Hamas' Nuseirat Battalion, alongside terrorist who infiltrated Israel during October 7 massacre.

Southern Gaza:

Terrorist who commanded abductions on Oct. 7th eliminated

The Israeli Air Force eliminated a terrorist who served as a platoon commander in Palestinian Islamic Jihad and commanded the abduction of Israelis on October 7th.

Brig. Gen. Erez Winner:

'The next October 7th will be worse'

Brig. Gen. (res.) Winner analyzes the factors driving the escalating wave of terrorism in Judea and Samaria and warns that the country's greatest threat lies not in Lebanon, Gaza, or Iran.

Mansour Abbas refuses to condemn Hamas

In response to the question of whether Hamas is a terrorist organization that should be destroyed, Ra'am chairman Mansour Abbas replied, 'I don't want to give you a straight answer.'

'We Will Dance Again'

Boy George releases new single supporting Israel

Boy George releases "We Will Dance Again," a pop-reggae track backing Israel's war effort, invoking the Nova festival attack, and criticizing pro-Palestinian Arab artists.

IDF kills October 7 Nukhba commander who infiltrated Kissufim

IDF announceד elimination of Hamas Nukhba commander who participated in the October 7 massacre in Kissufim, two other senior terrorists involved in planning attacks.

October 7 terrorist eliminated in Gaza strike

Hamas naval terrorist who infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre eliminated in northern Gaza airstrike, along with two additional terrorists.

Reciting Shema with tefillin:

Bar Kupershtein returns to where Hamas kidnapped him

Nine months after returning from Hamas captivity, Bar Kupershtein prayed, laid tefillin and recited Shema at the Nova site where he was abducted.

Investigation

Hamas planned massive October 7th attacks across Europe

Swiss newspaper reports Hamas had a years-long plot to carry out an October 7-style wave of coordinated terrorist attacks across Europe, targeting Israeli, Jewish, and Western institutions.

October 7 kidnapper eliminated in IDF strike in southern Gaza

The IDF says it eliminated Hamas commander Asma Abu Tim, who infiltrated Nir Oz on October 7 and took part in abducting Nurit and Amiram Cooper and Alexander Dancyg

For 1st time

Footage released of Rimon Kirsht & Yagev Buchshtab being abducted

For the first time since the October 7 massacre, footage has been released showing the abduction of Rimon Kirsht and Yagev Buchshtab from their home in Kibbutz Nirim.

Terrorist who commanded Inbar Haiman's kidnapping killed

The IDF said it killed the Islamic Jihad terrorist who commanded Inbar Haiman's abduction on October 7, along with another operative planning attacks.

Israelis arrested on plane

'Hope you suffer another October 7'

Three men arrested on a Lufthansa flight at Ben Gurion Airport for disruptive behavior and assaulting officers, with one suspect invoking October 7 during the arrest.

Former IAF Chief:

Air Force failed on October 7th, we have to learn from it

Former IAF commande Eitan Ben Eliyahu said that at least part of the Air Force must be ready to respond within half an hour, something that did not occur during the Hamas massacre.

Long-time hostage taker

Major elimination in Gaza

IDF and Shin Bet eliminated a Hamas terrorist who played a central role in holding Israeli hostages, filming release ceremonies and supporting senior Hamas leaders.

The quiet revolution in Military Intelligence

Reforms made in Military Intelligence in light of the failures of October 7.

"I watched it with my own eyes"

British journalist describes October 7 atrocities

A British media personality described the harrowing footage he viewed from the October 7 Hamas attack and sharply criticized the pro-Palestinian demonstrations taking place in the UK.

Terrorist who took part in abduction of Col. Hamami eliminated

IDF eliminated Hussam Shafai, a Hamas terrorist who played an active role in the October 7 attack on Kibbutz Nirim and in the abduction of Col. Asaf Hamami, Staff Sgt. Tomer Achimas and Sgt. Kiril Brodski.

Eastern border alert:

We are also preparing for an October 7 attack

Lt. Col. V., commander of Battalion 47, says troops preparing for eastern front threats, including a 10/7-style attack, while highlighting cooperation with local communities and the forces' fighting spirit.

IDF General’s Stark Warning:

Put Victory First - or Risk Another October 7

Brig. Gen. (res.) Erez Winner says IDF troops demonstrate courage and commitment, but leadership must strengthen its guiding values, adopt a decisive approach to victory, and address long-term security threats.

Tragedy:

Man drowned in Ashdod; his son and father-in-law murdered on 10/7

Vladimir Logvinenko (60), a hearing-impaired man who fled the war in Ukraine with his family, drowned to death in Ashdod. His son and father-in-law were murdered during the Hamas massacre on October 7.

Gaza:

Senior Nukhba operative killed in airstrike while walking

The IDF announced that Yahya Saeed Mohammad Hamdan, the head of a Nukhba cell that raided the Re'im military base during the October 7 massacre was killed in an airstrike in southern Gaza.

IDF eliminates Nukhba commander who infiltrated Re'im on Oct. 7

IDF eliminates Yahya Saeed Mohammed Hamdan, Hamas Nukhba cell commander who infiltrated the Re'im military base during the October 7 massacre.

Civilian intelligence volunteer:

'I could have heard Hamas, my equipment was confiscated'

Refael Hayoun says he could have listened to the terrorists' communications in real time had his equipment not been confiscated months before the October 7 massacre.

Ambassador Huckabee honors the Bibas family

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee attends memorial ceremony honoring the Bibas family, where a memorial olive tree is dedicated in memory of Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir.

IDF eliminates Hamas commander involved in October 7 abductions

The IDF and ISA eliminated a terrorist who infiltrated Israeli territory on October 7th and took part in the abduction of Israeli civilians and holding them in captivity

Danon demands UN release records behind blacklisting of Israel

Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon accuses UN's envoy on sexual violence in conflict of relying on unverified allegations to blacklist Israel, demands release of all communications surrounding decision.

Nukhba commander who infiltrated Kibbutz Nirim eliminated

IDF eliminates Hamas 'Nukhba' cell commander who infiltrated Kibbutz Nirim on the morning of the October 7 massacre.

In first reading

Knesset approves coalition’s bill to establish inquiry committee

Knesset approves in its first reading the coalition's bill to establish a national-state commission of inquiry into the events of October 7.

IDF eliminates Hamas training commander in northern Gaza strike

Overnight the IDF carried out an aerial strike in northern Gaza, eliminating Fadi Falah Ashour Daghmash, a commander in the training department of Hamas’s military wing.

How October 7 reshaped the IDF

According to a report, the IDF has introduced sweeping changes to its defense doctrine, readiness plans and command structure after October 7.

Happy ending:

Released hostages, Sasha Troufanov and Sapir Cohen, marry

Many survivors of Hamas captivity attended the wedding of Sasha Troufanov and Sapir Cohen, who had been released from captivity in Gaza.

Lone reservist celebrates bar mitzvah at age 36

Combat soldiers in the Arbel Battalion hold a bar mitzvah celebration for their comrade who had never been called up to the Torah or donned tefillin.

Cabinet backs long-term support for October 7 festival survivors

The government approved a NIS 60 million plan to expand rehabilitation, mental health, employment and family support for festival survivors.

How Sinwar planned a multi-front war against Israel

Newly analyzed documents reveal the plans Sinwar proposed to Hezbollah ahead of the October 7th Massacre, which included attacks from Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan.

Watch: Couple who survived October 7 massacre celebrate wedding

Bar and Eden, who survived the Kfar Aza massacre on October 7, married earlier this week.

October 7th massacre

This is how the intelligence failure happened

Major General (res.) Roni Numa, tasked with investigating failures that led to the massacre, shares how the reliance on technology caused a real-time intelligence disaster.

Terrorist who abducted soldier and held hostages eliminated

IDF eliminated Muhammad Na’im Jandiya, who oversaw the massacre in Kibbutz Nahal Oz, abducted Cpt. Daniel Perez, and held three Israelis hostage.

Released hostage:

'1000 days? I'm fighting a war of survival'

Hostage survivor Rom Braslavski says at an event marking 1,000 days since 10/7 that he has been battling PTSD every day since his release from Hamas captivity, and vows to continue sharing his story wherever he can.

Minister of Defense:

'Prepare for independent attack on Iran'

At a 1,000-day war assessment, Defense Minister Israel Katz says IDF must be ready at any time for an independent strike on Iran, adding that 83% of tunnels in Gaza’s “yellow line" area have been destroyed.

IDF Chief of Staff:

'Iran continues to be the primary focus of our preparedness'

Marking 1,000 days of war, IDF Chief of Staff LTG Eyal Zamir says the military must remain prepared for rapid escalation on every front.

1,000 Days Since 10/7:

President Herzog meets with massacre survivors

President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal host members of Kibbutz Kerem Shalom, together with the mother of Sergeant Yaron Zohar z"l, who was killed defending the kibbutz.

In her memory:

Family of slain Border Police captain dedicates mikveh

Family of Border Police Capt. Kim Dukarker, who was murdered at the Nova music festival on October 7, inaugurates new mikveh in Beit Hashmonai on what would have been her 25th birthday.

1,000 days since Oct. 7 massacre:

Danny Danon: No terrorist deserves a paycheck or protection

Marking 1,000 days since the October 7 massacre, Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon urges international community to take a firm stand against terrorism, accuses UNRWA of being infiltrated by Hamas.

Former hostages travel to US to see England at World Cup

Former hostages Emily Damari and brothers Gali and Ziv Berman traveled to the US to watch England's World Cup victory over Panama, fulfilling a dream they shared before being taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 and celebrating their freedom together.

State Comptroller

Serious failures in casualty evacuation system on October 7

The State Comptroller found shortcomings in the procedures for evacuating the wounded on October 7 and in the treatment provided to wounded soldiers.