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Combat-rabbi tells how he survived an explosive drone strike

'The moment I saw it lock onto me, I knew it was going to kill me,' says Rabbi Boaz Sluck, a 55-year-old reserve soldier who was seriously wounded in Lebanon, and explains why, despite his age, he refuses to give up reserve duty.

Combat-rabbi tells how he survived an explosive drone strike

Southern Lebanon:

Four reservists moderately wounded by explosive drone

Four IDF reservists moderately wounded by an explosive drone in southern Lebanon. They have been evacuated to a hospital for medical treatment.

Four reservists moderately wounded by explosive drone

Southern Lebanon:

Four soldiers wounded in explosive drone attack

Four reservists wounded when explosive drone strikes during operational activity in southern Lebanon. Soldiers evacuated for medical treatment.

Four soldiers wounded in explosive drone attack

IDF investigates how Hezbollah drone hit Givati Recon Unit

The IDF is investigating whether Hezbollah used advanced targeting methods after a drone strike killed Staff Sgt. Michael Tyukin and wounded four soldiers.

IDF investigates how Hezbollah drone hit Givati Recon Unit

Waiting to return to the battlefield:

401st Brigade commander sends message to his soldiers

Col. Meir Biderman, who was seriously wounded by an explosive drone, spoke with his soldiers over the communications system, shared details of his recovery process, and strengthened the battalions fighting on the ground.

401st Brigade commander sends message to his soldiers

'Sorry I couldn't protect you'

Sergeant Rotem Yanai laid to rest

Family and friends gather to pay final respects to Sergeant Rotem Yanai, who was killed in a Hezbollah explosive drone attack on a military base in the north.

Sergeant Rotem Yanai laid to rest

Drones in the sky, Emunah in the heart

A message of Jewish faith for Parashat Behaalotcha.

Drones in the sky, Emunah in the heart

Alma Research Center:

Strategic Drones: Why Hezbollah has intensified its attacks

This is Iran’s familiar game of buying time, whose purpose is to avoid reaching a deal that would force them into a compromise they are not interested in. Opinion.

Strategic Drones: Why Hezbollah has intensified its attacks

New strategy

Hezbollah launches 'commander hunt' using drones

An intelligence report says Hezbollah is intensifying drone attacks and targeting senior IDF commanders in southern Lebanon and along the border.

Hezbollah launches 'commander hunt' using drones

Disturbing footage:

Hezbollah begins using FPV drones at night

New footage published by the terrorist organization apparently indicates that its explosive FPV drones are now equipped with thermal cameras, enabling their use in the dark.

Hezbollah begins using FPV drones at night

Netanyahu: We'll strike Hezbollah even harder

Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed the threat of explosive drones and the campaign against Hezbollah: "We need to increase our blows and our strength."

Netanyahu: We'll strike Hezbollah even harder

'No one will forget you'

Sergeant Nehoray Leizer laid to rest

19-year-old Sergeant Nehoray Leizer was laid to rest in his hometown of Eilat after he was killed in a Hezbollah drone strike in southern Lebanon.

Sergeant Nehoray Leizer laid to rest

Jordan:

Extensive network for smuggling weapons and drugs uncovered

State Prosecutor’s Office files indictments against seven Bedouins for smuggling weapons, drugs, and cigarettes from Egypt and Jordan into Israel, some of them using drones.

Extensive network for smuggling weapons and drugs uncovered

Lebanon:

Two soldiers moderately and lightly wounded by explosive drone

An IDF soldier was moderately wounded and another soldier was lightly wounded by an explosive drone strike in southern Lebanon. The two were evacuated for medical treatment.

Two soldiers moderately and lightly wounded by explosive drone

Female soldier seriously wounded by explosive drone in Lebanon

Seven soldiers were wounded, including one seriously and three moderately, after an explosive drone struck in southern Lebanon. Earlier in the day, the commander of the 401st Brigade was also seriously wounded in a similar incident.

Female soldier seriously wounded by explosive drone in Lebanon

Two lightly wounded

Explosive drone hits vehicle in northern Israel

Hezbollah explosive drone detonates on vehicle near Misgav Am. Two lightly wounded.

Explosive drone hits vehicle in northern Israel

How the IDF is preparing against explosive drones

As part of expanding its response to the drone threat, the Israel Defense Forces has begun supplying forces operating in Lebanon with wire-mesh nets designed to protect against explosive drones.

How the IDF is preparing against explosive drones

Alma Research Center Special Report::

Hezbollah’s FPV Explosive Drone threat

The FPV (First Person View) drone based on fiber-optic navigation - has become the prominent weapon used by Hezbollah against IDF forces in southern Lebanon. What danger does it pose and what can be done?

Hezbollah’s FPV Explosive Drone threat

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Hezbollah drone strikes Iron Dome battery

Hezbollah footage shows an explosive drone strike on an Iron Dome battery in northern Israel.

Hezbollah drone strikes Iron Dome battery

In southern Lebanon

IDF soldier seriously injured by explosive drone

IDF soldier seriously injured, three other soldiers sustain minor injuries after from impact of explosive drone in southern Lebanon. Soldiers evacuated to hospital.

IDF soldier seriously injured by explosive drone

Ceasefire in Lebanon? 70 drones launched, five killed

Since the ceasefire in Lebanon began, Hezbollah has launched 70 explosive drones at IDF forces, killing five and wounding 33.

Ceasefire in Lebanon? 70 drones launched, five killed

Drone cam:

Hezbollah terrorists eliminated on motorcycle

IDF forces used an armed drone to eliminate Hezbollah operatives in southern Lebanon and struck a launch site after an anti-tank missile attack nearby.

Hezbollah terrorists eliminated on motorcycle

Cleared for Publication

Sgt. Liem Ben Hamo killed by explosive drone strike in Lebanon

The IDF has cleared for publication that Sergeant Liem Ben Hamo, aged 19, from Herzliya, a combat soldier in the 13th Battalion, Golani Brigade fell during combat in southern Lebanon.

Sgt. Liem Ben Hamo killed by explosive drone strike in Lebanon

Hezbollah's new weapon wreaking havoc on the IDF in Lebanon

Hezbollah intensifies drone warfare with advanced FPV systems resistant to jamming, posing a growing challenge to IDF operations on the battlefield.

Hezbollah's new weapon wreaking havoc on the IDF in Lebanon

Southern Lebanon:

IDF soldier severely wounded in explosive drone attack

Two IDF soldiers were wounded, one severely and another lightly, as a result of an explosive drone impact during operational activity in southern Lebanon.

IDF soldier severely wounded in explosive drone attack

8 soldiers injured by explosive drone in south Lebanon

Eight IDF soldiers were wounded in southern Lebanon after an explosive drone fell, including two in moderate condition and six lightly injured.

8 soldiers injured by explosive drone in south Lebanon

Report:

15 US soldiers injured in Iranian drone strike in Kuwait

15 American soldiers injured in Iranian drone strike on Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait. Most of them have already returned to duty.

15 US soldiers injured in Iranian drone strike in Kuwait

Suicide drone strikes Odessa synagogue

Israel's Foreign Ministry says 'Iranian drones are attacking civilians in Europe and in the Middle East' after a drone damaged a synagogue in Odessa.

Suicide drone strikes Odessa synagogue

Drone and rocket attacks hit US Embassy in Baghdad again

US Embassy in Baghdad again targeted by drone and rocket attacks, causing some damage.

Drone and rocket attacks hit US Embassy in Baghdad again

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Emirati aircraft intercept Iranian drones

UAE's Ministry of Defense publishes footage showing the its air defences intercepting and destroying Iranian UAVs that attempted to target the country.

Emirati aircraft intercept Iranian drones

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Iranian attack drone displayed at the UN

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon today presented outside the Security Council chamber parts of an Iranian Shahed-136 attack drone.

Iranian attack drone displayed at the UN

Drone attack

Pentagon identifies two more soldiers killed in Kuwait

Pentagon identifies two additional US soldiers killed in a drone attack at Kuwait’s port of Shuaiba as Maj. Jeffrey O’Brien and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert Marzan of the 103rd Sustainment Command.

Pentagon identifies two more soldiers killed in Kuwait

Senior commander:

Israel reached breakthrough in detecting enemy drones

Brig. Gen. Benny Aminov says Israel is advancing interception solutions for swarm threats, including accelerated development of directed-energy weapons.

Israel reached breakthrough in detecting enemy drones

Houthi drone strikes Ramon Airport

Interception debris fell near a town on the Egypt border in the Ramat Negev Regional Council. The IDF is investigating a report of a drone launched from Yemen that fell at Ramon Airport.

Houthi drone strikes Ramon Airport

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Drone fired from Yemen intercepted on Gaza border

Warnings of the infiltration of a hostile aircraft launched from Yemen were activated in the Gaza perimeter and after several attempts the IDF announced it was successfully intercepted.

Drone fired from Yemen intercepted on Gaza border

Iran, Yemen, Gaza, Lebanon

Israel Navy works to counter any threat

The Israel Navy's Shayetet 3 took a key part in the war against Iran, adding to its list of successes against Yemen, Gaza, and Lebanon by intercepting a string of drones.

Israel Navy works to counter any threat

IDF presents:

How to shoot down hundreds of Iranian attack drones

IAF publishes footage from the cooperation between Attack helicopter squadrons and personnel from the Aerial Control and Flight Surveillance Array to defend Israel from Iran's UAVs.

How to shoot down hundreds of Iranian attack drones

From the air and sea:

IDF intercepted over 95% of Iranian UAVs so far

IDF says over 95% of airborne threats intercepted as Air Force and Navy work in tandem to counter relentless Iranian UAV and missile attacks on Israeli civilians.

IDF intercepted over 95% of Iranian UAVs so far

Operation Rising Lion

1000 Iranian explosive drones launched - no targets hit

Of the 400 ballistic missiles the Iranian regime launched at Israel, only 20 hit build-up areas. Of the 1000 UAVs, only 200 crossed into Israeli airspace, and none hit their targets.

1000 Iranian explosive drones launched - no targets hit

'Alpha on target - Strike'

Watch: IAF combat helicopters down Iranian drones

IAF attack helicopters intercepted Iranian drones that were en route to strike Israel.

Watch: IAF combat helicopters down Iranian drones

Several drones infiltrate northern and southern Israel

IAF intercepts three drones in southern Israel. Sirens sound in northern Israel as well.

Several drones infiltrate northern and southern Israel

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IAF intercepts Houthi drone on Egyptian border

IDF footage shows the interception of an unmanned aircraft that was launched toward Israel from Yemen near the Egyptian border.

IAF intercepts Houthi drone on Egyptian border

Operation Spiderweb:

Ukraine executes largest drone swarm attack to date

The drones were allegedly smuggled into Russian territory ahead of time and launched from seemingly ordinary cargo trucks. More than 40 Russian heavy bombers were reported damaged.

Ukraine executes largest drone swarm attack to date

Getting ready to attack?

Explosive drone found near Yitzhar

A drone with what would appear to be a pipe bomb attached to it apparently launched from a nearby village was found near Yitzhar in Samaria.

Explosive drone found near Yitzhar

UAV from Yemen lands near Ashkelon

A UAV launched by the Houthi terrorist rebels in Yemen set off sirens on Wednesday evening in the Ashkelon area. The aircraft crashed in an open area and no one was injured.

UAV from Yemen lands near Ashkelon

Hezbollah attack:

'The shoe closet saved our lives'

Saada family woken up by sirens during Hezbollah attack, survives strike which caused serious damage to their house by quickly hiding in shoe closet.

'The shoe closet saved our lives'

Pentagon:

8 US service members injured in Friday's Syria drone attack

Pentagon reveals that eight US service members were injured in a drone attack on Rumalyn Landing Zone, which hosts troops from the US and other countries in the US-led coalition.

8 US service members injured in Friday's Syria drone attack

Several Americans wounded in attack on US forces in Syria

US official says several US and coalition personnel were wounded in a drone attack on Friday in Syria.

Several Americans wounded in attack on US forces in Syria

Dramatic footage:

UAV flies over beach, US Embassy, and explodes

Footage published on social media shows the drone which killed one and injured others flying over Tel Aviv and impacting a building.

UAV flies over beach, US Embassy, and explodes

IDF Spokesman Hagari:

'Signs indicate Deif was eliminated, Hamas hiding what happened'

Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said that the UAV that exploded in Tel Aviv was an Iranian-made Samad-3 and was launched from Yemen.

'Signs indicate Deif was eliminated, Hamas hiding what happened'

Correspondents criticize IDF:

'Last night you were also surprised? Total blindness'

Israeli military correspondents attacked the IDF for its failure to intercept the UAV which killed a man in Tel Aviv.

'Last night you were also surprised? Total blindness'

Iraq:

Base which hosts US troops attacked by drones

Iraqi forces say there were no casualties in the attack on the Ain al-Asad airbase.

Base which hosts US troops attacked by drones

Merchant ship damaged by drone attack in Red Sea

Houthis claim they targeted two ships, one in the Red Sea and the other in the Indian Ocean.

Merchant ship damaged by drone attack in Red Sea

5 hurt in fire caused by drone attack in north

Five people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after exploding drone causes fire.

5 hurt in fire caused by drone attack in north

Several UAVs launched at western Galilee

The IDF Aerial Defense Array successfully intercepted two suspicious aerial targets over the coast of Nahariya, two additional targets that crossed from Lebanon fell in the area of Kabri. As a result, a fire broke out and damage was caused in the area.

Several UAVs launched at western Galilee

After failed interception

Hezbollah UAV explodes in northern Israel

IDF sources say a Hezbollah UAV infiltrated Israel and reached the Lower Galilee, some 35 kilometers from Lebanon.

Hezbollah UAV explodes in northern Israel

Heartbreaking video:

Fallen reservist SSG Refael Kauders celebrates son's birthday

IDF reservist Refael Kauders, 39, who was killed in Wednesday's UAV attack on a soccer field in the town of Hurfeish, left behind a wife and four children.

Fallen reservist SSG Refael Kauders celebrates son's birthday

Herzog:

'World shouldn't be surprised when Israel responds to Hezbollah'

Israeli President delivers Jerusalem Day address on Ammunition Hill after Hezbollah drone attack on soccer field wounded 11.

'World shouldn't be surprised when Israel responds to Hezbollah'

At least 11 hurt in Hezbollah drone attack on soccer field

1 in critical condition, 3 in serious condition after Hezbollah drone explodes in a soccer field in Druze town of Hurfeish in northern Israel.

At least 11 hurt in Hezbollah drone attack on soccer field

War in the north

Two wounded by shrapnel after rockets hit Kiryat Shmona

Firefighters fight blazes caused by rockets and drones in several locations in northern Israel.

Two wounded by shrapnel after rockets hit Kiryat Shmona