Fallen soldiers
In Jerusalem, a Bat Mitzvah celebration honors fatherless girls – and a long-term promise
At Colel Chabad’s annual 22 Shevat event, daughters of widows mark a milestone with music and joy, as organizers stress a commitment that extends far beyond a single day.
Israeli soldier St.-Sgt. Ofri Yafe killed by friendly fire in southern Gaza, IDF says
The debt that never closes
YASAR heroes: The IDF unit that found and identified Ran Gvili
IDF Maj. Shahar Netanel Bozaglo killed in northern Gaza fighting
Maj. Shahar Netanel Bozaglo, aged 27, from Migdal Haemek, fell during combat in the northern Gaza Strip.
'Another painful heartbreak that grips an entire nation': Officials mourn four slain IDF soldiers
The soldiers were named as Major Omri Chai Ben Moshe, Lieutenant Ron Arieli, Lieutenant Eitan Avner Ben Itzhak, and Lieutenant Eran Shelem.
Congress passes act replacing gravestone markers of Jewish service members with Star of David
The Fallen Service Members Religious Heritage Restoration Act would create a program to identify Jewish service members buried in foreign American military cemeteries under crosses.
After 40 years: Gvar’am amphitheater reopens as memorial for Operation Protective Edge fallen
After decades abandoned, Gvar’am Forest Amphitheater reopens as an official memorial with 68 circles, oak trees, and a wall honoring the fallen of Operation Protective Edge.
‘Shameful’: Smotrich faces uproar from bereaved families amid push for NIS 30b. defense budget rise
Bereaved families slammed Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich for skipping a meeting on aid, as he pushed a NIS 30b defense budget increase.
Hadera orders removal of fallen soldier posters, images show them torn, dumped on ground
The municipality said that it was “appalled to see the manner in which the removal of the signs was carried out.”
The Middle East's 'week of chaos' may have lasting regional ramifications - analysis
So many important events happened in the past week over the past week that it is not clear how it will be remembered, but there may be several regional trends which are reshaped by the events.
Israeli citizen Elizabeth Tsurkov released, Qatari PM says nothing will stop it from mediating
Hamas takes credit for Jerusalem attack • IDF intercepts Houthi drone in Eilat area • Sa'ar confirms Israel agrees to US hostage deal • A-G says Ben-Gvir violating working terms
'A terrible day of bloodshed': Israeli officials mourn deaths of four Armored Corps soldiers
Staff-Sergeant Uri Lamed, Sergeant Gadi Cotal, aged 20, and Sergeant Amit Arye Regev from Modi'in-Maccabim-Reut, were killed in a tank explosion.
IDF Oct. 7 probe uncovers defense flaws, heroic victories in Yiftah Camp against Hamas
The IDF's probe into the events of October 7, 2023, highlighted both key triumphs and failures in the battles near Yiftah Camp, Erez regional command post, and Zikim, preventing Hamas infiltration.
