Nahal Oz

Noa Kirel, Jasmin Moallem to perform songs of fallen Nahal Oz soldiers at Tel Aviv memorial

Amidst the soot, ash, and devastation, soldiers scouring the wreckage of Nahal Oz after October 7 found an unexpected fragile miracle: the beloved songbook of the girls serving at the outpost.

Jasmin Moallem performs at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv in 2024.
Settlers from the Nahala movement build an outpost near the Gaza border, October 15, 2026.

IDF blocks roads leading to Gaza border after Nahala settlers attempt to build outpost overnight

Dr. Galia Melman Shalev will receive the World Small Animal Veterinary Association's 2026 Animal Welfare Award for her efforts to rescue and treat hundreds of pets following the October 7 massacre.

Negev Vet clinics founder Dr. Galia Melman Shalev to receive award for Oct. 7 animal rescue efforts

 FOR 163 days, Rabbi Doron Perez and his family campaigned for the release of Daniel, until it was confirmed that he fell in battle on Oct. 7.

Can we change an evil decree? A rabbi and father finds divine mercy, compassion in Oct. 7 - opinion


Ex-hostage Yagil Yaakov: Albag video gave me flashbacks to having rifle pointed at me

"The terrorist stood in front of me telling me what to say in [in the video], and I was alone, without anyone," Yakov recounted.

 Yagil Yaakov, 13, in a chilling reenactment of the video published by the Islamic Jihad in early November 2023

IDF to provide families of soldiers killed on Oct. 7 with recordings of slain loved ones

The IDF noted that families will be allowed to hear the recordings as part of IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi's policy to ensure transparency with bereaved families.

 Mourners gather at the Nova site on October 7, 2024

Families of Nahal Oz observers listen to new IDF recordings for first time

Some parents heard recordings of their daughters for the first time, while others are still waiting for access.

 A SCENE of destruction at Kibbutz Nahal Oz, after the Hamas attack on October 7. Due to a lack of critical thinking, the kibbutz underwent a slaughter that is almost too painful to comprehend, the writer asserts.

Katz instructs IDF to provide Nahal Oz observer families with full recordings from Oct. 7

After a discussion with the military, Katz instructed the IDF to provide families with the full communication recordings from the day of the massacre.

 Outgoing Israeli minister of Foreign Affairs Israel Katz attends a replacing ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem on November 10, 2024.

'They deceived us': Eyal Eshel, father of slain IDF observer slams incomplete Oct. 7 recordings

The IDF said it had agreed to provide the families of the Nahal Oz observers killed on October 7 with the recordings taken from their last 24 hours on the outpost. 

 Eyal Eshel, father of slain IDF observer Roni Eshel, at a press conference ahead of a hearing of petitions to the High Court of Justice. December 12, 2024.

IDF agrees to provide bereaved families with Nahal Oz observer recordings

The family said it was disappointing that it took a year to be able to hear the recording, a struggle that involved a petition to the High Court.

 "There is a fear of serving in office after what happened on October 7." Observation in action

Nahal Oz Community Manager at Miami Summit: Rebuilding will be our response to October 7

In an interview with Yaara Bank Plotkin, Michal Magen shared her experiences: "We want to create a strong future."

 Michal Magen at Miami Summit: "Remains hopeful for the future."

Oct. 7 Nahal Oz attack leader killed in joint IDF, Shin Bet operation

Aqilan was in charge of commanding the Nahal Oz massacre on October 7, and has since been behind much of the terrorist activity against IDF troops.

The Israeli Air Force works to fight new and developing threats across the region

‘Oz LeYehuda’ program pairs IDF soldiers with Torah study in memory of fallen commander

The initiative aims to strengthen ties between faith, military service, and the land of Israel.

 IDF soldier prays with tefillin.

Eden Nimri: The courage of her convictions

Eden Nimri