Israel sets 2026 defense budget at NIS 112 b., Defense Ministry announces
The Defense Ministry announced Israel's 2026 defense budget on Friday.
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'Danger to Israel’s national security': Elmakayes warns against Gofman's Mossad appointment
Shua hits 'hat-trick' in Beitar’s 5-0 rout as Israeli league delivers drama across the board
Israel struggles in World Cup qualifiers, faces 'uphill battle' after disastrous opening window
Avdija shines as Wolf and Saraf lift Nets in breakout night for Israeli NBA talent
Avdija powered Portland to a key win as Wolf and Saraf helped Brooklyn notch back-to-back victories.
IDF shoots terrorist who crossed Yellow Line, 'posed threat' to forces on the ground
The military confirmed that soldiers from the IDF's 7th Brigade hit the terrorist after opening fire in order to remove the threat posed.
'Gov't continues to abandon us': Gaza border community heads protest funding cuts in Jerusalem
Officials in the Gaza border councils warned that “such a move will directly harm the ability to rehabilitate and develop the region after the events of October 7."
WATCH: IDF, police arrest terrorists, weapons dealers in Kalkilya counterterrorism op.
During the operation, soldiers also shot and killed a terrorist who "hurled a suspicious object" at them.
Israeli delegation heads to Cairo to secure release of last slain hostage Ran Gvili
At the end of the discussions, both parties agreed to an "intensive and immediate effort" to locate slain hostage Ran Gvili's remains.
IDF Chief Zamir appoints new head for probe into intel failures for 'Walls of Jericho' Hamas plot
"We are moving into the next phase regarding the inquiries of October 7th, the phase of integrating the lessons into the IDF’s work plan and implementing them," Zamir said in the release.
IDF troops kill top Hamas battalion cmdr., over 40 terrorists in Rafah tunnels
The IDF said that troops killed over 40 Hamas terrorists who were in tunnels below Rafah in southern Gaza, in an area now under Israeli control.
Israel faces worst prison overcrowding crisis in its history, report warns
Aspects of daily life behind bars include cells so crowded that detainees cannot move without climbing over one another, and inmates sleeping on thin mattresses on the floor for weeks or months.
Israel faces major hurdles in prosecution of Oct. 7 attackers, court administration warns
The Court Administration issued an assessment cautioning lawmakers that, whether they choose a civilian court, a military court, or a special tribunal, legislative changes will be needed.
New ‘Woman, Life, Freedom' mural unveiled in Ibim, near Gaza border
The installation features six women whose lives and stories represent different facets of courage. Among them is Shirel Haim Pour, a 22-year-old Persian Jew murdered in the October 7 assault.
