Operation protective edge

'Like a subway': IDF reveals Rafah tunnels where Hadar Goldin's remains were held

The tunnel stretched approximately seven to ten kilometers, leading to dozens of living quarters and Hamas command posts.

IDF soldiers stand at the entrance of a tunnel that Hamas used to attack Israel, in Beit Hanun, December 17, 2023
Tzur Goldin speaks at an event to remember his twin brother, Hadar.

Hadar Goldin's brother warns West of hostage-taking threat: 'This is not only an Israeli story'

Security forces apprehend Marwan al-Hamas, November 20, 2025.

Detained Hamas terrorist knew where Hadar Goldin's remains held - IDF, Shin Bet

LT. HADAR GOLDIN is laid to rest at the military cemetery in Kfar Saba last Tuesday.

Remembering Lt. Hadar Goldin and the heroism of Capt. Eitan Fund - opinion


Mothers of kidnapped teenagers talk pain and unity that followed trauma

Rachelle Frankel, Iris Yifrach, and Bat-Galim Shaer, were brought together in the summer of 2014 after Hamas operatives kidnapped and murdered their three teenaged sons.

From left to right: Rachel Fraenkel, Bat-Galim Shaer and Iris Yifrah speak at the Knesset on June 25, five days before their son’s were discovered near Halhoul.

IDF colonel critically injured in Gaza War to light Independence Day torch

Col. Shai Siman-Tov was the deputy commander of the Golani’s twelfth battalion during the IDF’s last war in the Gaza Strip was critically injured during an infamous battle in Shejaiya with Hamas.

Col. Shai Siman-Tov will light the IDF's torch at the 71st Independence Day celebrations

Security cabinet notes from 2014 reveals controversy over Gaza cease-fire

Three elite soldiers were killed by Hamas in 2014 following a cease-fire. Those decision makers are bashing the release of the meeting minutes as political propaganda weeks before the election.

IDF soldiers Hadar Goldin, Benaya Sarel and Liel Gidoni died fighting Hamas terrorists in 2014

Goldin family blasts generals of new Blue and White party

Hadar Goldin's body is being held somewhere in Gaza and his family isn't going to let the generals-turned politicans forget about it.

The parents of fallen IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin with Members of Knesset hold signs reading "they're this close" at a protest near the Gaza border, calling for the bodies of their son and another IDF soldier to be returned

Will the ICC criminally probe Abbas for mass torture?

It expects to file its complaint in The Hague on Wednesday.

ICC

FIDF Western Gala in Beverly Hills Raises Record $60 Million

It came as no surprise at the end of the evening $60 million had been pledged – the largest amount ever for the charitable organization at a single event.

(From left to right) Andy Garcia, Fran Drescher, Dr. Miriam Adelson, Gerard Butler, Sheldon G. Adelson, Haim and Cheryl Saban, Katharine McPhee, David Foster with IDF Soldiers at the FIDF Western Region Gala

Know Comment: A draw with Hamas is strategically unsatisfactory

If Israel gets dragged into another round of warfare with Hamas this weekend or next, we need to ask whether the cabinet will authorize enough force to beat down Hamas for a longer period of time.

A Palestinian woman shouts slogans during a March of Return protest at the border fence between Israel and Gaza, east of Gaza City August 31, 2018.

On this day: Gilad Shalit Released from Hamas captives

When one Israeli became worth 1,027 Palestinian prisoners.

Gilad Shalit 521

John Kerry vents frustration over working with Netanyahu in new book

Kerry writes that he lost trust in the Israeli PM.

Kerry, Netanyahu in Tel Aviv July 23

Amnesty International concerned over arms supplied to Israel, Saudi Arabia

“The Arms Trade Treaty states clearly that arms exports are prohibited if there is a real risk of them contributing to human rights violations."

A child walks around a fake tank parked outside the US embassy during a protest held by Amnesty International in Mexico City.