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Home Front Command tightens gathering rules in northern Israel

Restrictions follow Hezbollah drone attacks as Northern Command chief says Israel is at war in Lebanon and will not tolerate fire on civilians

Gal Ganot, Yair Kraus | 05.26.26

IDF soldiers improvise to protect from drone threat: Nets from soccer goals and banana tree farms

While IDF soldiers are paying with their lives for the failure to protect themselves in and around Lebanon, reservists are soliciting donations, and the help of local authorities and farmers, to best respond to the threat

Gal Ganot | 05.25.26

IDF to start giving advance warning for rocket fire from Lebanon

Local officials in northern Israel say the Home Front Command told them the new system could take effect Tuesday, giving residents from seconds near the border to up to two minutes elsewhere, though final operational approval is still pending

Yair Kraus, Gal Ganot | 05.24.26

"למדנו שכל אדם שרוצה לעשות משהו - יכול להשיג אותו, רק צריך לדעת לעבוד קשה". חניכות פרויקט AIR בפעולה

Israeli Air Force-backed program sets girls on path to cockpit

High school girls in Ofakim train on simulators and build aircraft in an IAF-Ramon Foundation program aimed at boosting skills and confidence before pilot selection

Gal Ganot | 05.22.26

סמ״ר ש׳ בטקס הצטיינת של יחידת דובר צה״ל, אוקטובר 2025

Soldier seriously hurt in Lebanon drone blast wakes after surgery: 'It was a complicated rescue'

IDF combat documentation soldier Staff Sgt. S. was seriously wounded Wednesday in a drone explosion in southern Lebanon and underwent successful first surgery at Rambam Medical Center; she is awake, speaking and recovering, with femur and jaw fractures

Gal Ganot | 05.21.26

With weapons and camera: IDF faces growing drone threat

Ten Israeli officers and soldiers were wounded in FPV drone attacks in southern Lebanon, including 401st Brigade commander Col. Meir Biderman, seriously injured IDF struggles to counter Hezbollah UAVs as northern alerts sounded in Kiryat Shmona

Gal Ganot | 05.21.26

'Closure': ex-hostages cheer reported strike on Hamas leader who held them captive

Former Israeli hostages Liri Albag and Emily Damari welcomed reports that Hamas military leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad was targeted in an Israeli strike in Gaza City, accusing him of holding captives as human shields and overseeing their captivity

Gal Ganot | 05.15.26

Israel strikes Gaza City building targeting Hamas military leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad

Israel struck a residential building in Gaza City’s Rimal neighborhood, targeting Hamas military leader Izz al-Din al-Haddad; His fate is unclear, but officials cite 'initial indications' of success

Gal Ganot, Itamar Eichner | 05.15.26

'My grandparents would never believe I stood in Germany in an IDF uniform'

Noam, a Nahal reconnaissance soldier wounded in an incident that killed 5 troops, prayed for IDF soldiers at a Budapest synagogue; Rachel Bayer, whose brother fell in the war, joined the Jewish Agency delegation in Europe

Gal Ganot | 05.10.26

‘No answer to AliExpress explosive Hezbollah drones’: IDF troops improvise defenses in Lebanon

Three reservists were wounded Saturday by explosive drones, as soldiers in southern Lebanon say they are exposed to Hezbollah’s fiber-optic threat and forced to buy protective nets with civilian donations; IDF says it is taking the threat seriously

Gal Ganot | 05.10.26

3 IDF reservists wounded by explosive drones near Lebanon border; Lebanon reports 7 dead

Fighting continues ahead of a third round of Israel-Lebanon talks; reservists were seriously and moderately wounded by drones inside Israel; Lebanon reported two strikes beyond the yellow line

Lior Ben Ari, Gal Ganot, Ron Crissy | 05.09.26

'They were shocked to hear IDF soldiers were saved thanks to German blood'

Lt. Dr. Y, physician of the IDF’s 77th Battalion, visited Germany with the Jewish Agency’s 'Shlichim in Uniform' program, telling lawmakers and Jewish teens how German-donated blood saves wounded soldiers

Gal Ganot | 05.07.26

חייל צה"ל מעשן סיגריה עם פסלה של מרים הבתולה

IDF reviews video after soldier appears to mock Christian statue in Lebanon

Military probes footage showing a soldier placing a cigarette in a Virgin Mary statue’s mouth, weeks after troops jailed for smashing a Jesus statue in a Christian village

Gal Ganot, Lior Ben Ari | 05.06.26

Outgoing air force chief says Israel will keep freedom to strike amid Iran tensions

Tomer Bar says Israel fought Iran alongside the US but will preserve independent action, while acknowledging the IAF’s failures on Oct. 7 as he hands command to Omer Tishler

Gal Ganot | 05.05.26

Israel tightens northern restrictions amid escalating Hezbollah rocket fire

Ahead of Lag BaOmer and amid rocket fire in the north, the Home Front Command tightened restrictions in Meron and nearby border communities, with plans for three bonfire lightings and sharply reduced attendance following recent impacts in the area

Shilo Freid, Elisha Ben Kimon, Gal Ganot | 05.01.26

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