Israel-Hamas War
Shin Bet Chief Zini makes first official visit to YAMAM counterterrorism unit, meets with deputy
Shin Bet Chief David Zini visited YAMAM for the first time, reviewing joint counterterrorism operations, technological capabilities, and the unit’s past hostage rescue missions in Gaza.
Will Yemen's Houthis de-escalate after a month of tension, clashes in region? - analysis
Biden warned Trump that Israel 'won't miss chance' to escalate Gaza war to Iran strikes - report
How Israel kept Biden backing a Gaza war his administration wanted to end - report
Netanyahu offered Likud campaign role to creator of Oct. 7 atrocities film
Yuval Horowitz, who helped create the IDF’s October 7 atrocities film and led Netanyahu’s UN QR code campaign, was offered the Likud campaign role.
US State Dept. watchdog investigates Gaza aid group over emergency aid spending - report
The investigation is to determine “what money was spent and how," including “which bucket it came from, and how it was doled out,” one of the sources explained to Financial Times.
US removes UN expert Francesca Albanese from sanctions list
This development comes a week after a federal judge temporarily blocked the Treasury Department's sanctions on Albanese.
IDF Home Front Command updates application's alert system for clarity in emergency situations
The IDF Home Front Command revamped its mobile and smart TV alerts with color-coded warnings, dedicated sounds, and clearer instructions to help citizens respond faster in emergencies.
Israel assesses ICC will issue arrest warrants for five officials over Gaza war crime allegations
The ICC is expected to issue arrest warrants for Defense Minister Katz, Finance Minister Smotrich, National Security Minister Ben-Gvir, IDF Chief Zamir, and Southern Command Chief Yaniv Asor.
Hamas's Gaza military chief broke his own rules, allowing IDF to find and kill him
Security officials say Izz ad-Din al-Haddad violated his own rules after months in Gaza’s tunnels, exposing patterns that helped Israeli intelligence close in.
Through the fog: Finding steadiness in a time of uncertainty and war
Since the truce with Iran, Israelis have been navigating a reality defined less by what is known and more by what is unknown.
Soldiers who shot hostages had orders to shoot all men on-sight - report
Yotam Haim, 28, Samer Talalka, 25, and Alon Shamriz, 26, were all taken captive during Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023.
Cultural boycott surge: Israeli artists cut off from global stage after October 7
If artists are stifled and only one-sided rhetoric is allowed, the damage will extend far beyond Israel; it will impoverish cultural discourse worldwide.
'They kept shooting at us while I kept driving': Female soldiers recall near-death Gaza incident
Maj. Nurit Rokach, Linor, and Stav described the April 2025 Gaza ambush that left two of them severely wounded and exposed failures in sending them without a convoy.