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Ultra-Orthodox parties confident draft-exemption bill will pass despite coalition tensions

Haredi factions and advisers close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu say opposition inside the coalition is tactical as they predict the draft-exemption bill will advance with only a handful of dissenting lawmakers

Shilo Freid | 12.02.25

Two Israelis lightly wounded in Binyamin stabbing; driver who rammed soldier killed after second attempt

Two young Israelis were lightly wounded in a suspected stabbing attack near the West Bank community of Atarot as IDF troops earlier killed a separate assailant who attempted a second ramming near Hebron

Elisha Ben Kimon | 12.02.25

Haredi IDF brigade sees enlistment momentum ahead if new draft bill clears Knesset

With tensions rising over military draft bill, officers in the Haredi Hashmonaim Brigade say that if lawmakers pass a measure supported by leading rabbis, enlistment could climb sharply as hesitant recruits gain the community’s backing

Yossi Yehoshua | 12.02.25

מערכת "אור איתן" (במציאות הקרן אינה נראית, וצבועה לצורך המחשה בלבד)

Israel to receive first Iron Beam laser defense system by year’s end

Head of the Israeli Directorate of Defense Research & Development, Brig. Gen. (Res.) Dr. Danny Gold, said at the Defense-Tech conference in Tel Aviv that 'we are already deep into work on the next generations of surprises for war'

Gal Ganot, Tal Shahaf | 12.01.25

פעילות צוות הקרב החטיבתי של הנח"ל במרחב רפיח

IDF: Hamas leaders likely among 4 terrorists killed emerging from Rafah tunnel

Israeli forces say 4 terrorists killed after surfacing from Rafah tunnel, possibly including senior Hamas battalion commanders; about 40 terrorists eliminated in recent weeks as IDF pressure on underground network forces operatives above ground

Yoav Zitun | 11.30.25

Ambush in Syria: dozens of terrorists trap IDF unit, senior officers wounded | New details

Eight minutes after capturing a terror cell leader in Beit Jinn, reservists came under intense fire; junior troops took command, directing point-blank battles; up to 20 gunmen killed as aerial and artillery support called in

Yoav Zitun | 11.30.25

After Syria clash, Netanyahu and Katz stay silent—to avoid angering Trump?

Despite clash in southern Syria that left 6 IDF troops wounded and risked major escalation, Israel’s top leaders remain silent, possibly to avoid provoking Trump or Turkey; security officials warn: we must not retreat, especially from Mount Hermon

Itamar Eichner | 11.29.25

‘Unstable Syria’: Israel readies responses; Sunni terror group behind Beit Jinn clash

After the ambush that wounded six IDF reservists in southern Syria, officials say Israel will not pull back from seized buffer areas or Mount Hermon and sees no near-term path to an accord with Damascus

Lior Ben Ari | 11.29.25

Israel signals to al-Sharaa as Syria decries strike as ‘war crime’; dramatic shootout footage released

IDF footage shows the Beit Jinn arrests and the moment gunfire erupted on the troops: 'Terrorist! He’s sticking his head out'; six soldiers were wounded; Israel sent messages to al-Sharaa and prepared response options, while Syria called the retaliatory strikes a 'war crime' that killed at least 13; the suspects had been detained in their beds before the clash

Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun | 11.28.25

Heroism at Kissufim: Soldier Guy Bazak killed saving lives on Oct. 7

Sgt. Guy Bazak enlisted in Golani’s 51st Battalion, 25 years after his father commanded it; on Oct. 7, he texted his sister that 'the ground is shaking,' then joined the fight at Kibbutz Kissufim, killing Hamas terrorists and stopping a cell from entering; his father Yuval said he was exceptional from birth — 'we just didn’t know how much'

Ron Crissy | 11.28.25

Two days before Golan incident, troops warned: ‘The enemy will strike’

After fighting in Gaza and Lebanon, 55th Paratroopers Brigade troops must stay alert on the Golan; 'ISIS, al-Qaida, Hezbollah, Iranians and regime forces are here,' a reserve major warned two days before six soldiers were wounded; their commander says the enemy is gathering intelligence and waiting for weakness but must get through them to reach civilians

Yair Kraus | 11.28.25

תיעוד מפעילות כוחות חטיבה 226 בדרום סוריה

Exchange of fire, helicopters strikes during IDF patrol in southern Syria

IDF force was ambushed during patrol in the town of Beit Jinn in the Damascus countryside, and clashes broke out, including exchanges of gunfire; At the same time, there were reports of gunfire from combat helicopters and artillery fire in the area

Lior Ben Ari | 11.28.25

The intelligence behind the assassination of Hezbollah's military chief

For about 30 years, the research division of the Military Intelligence Directorate followed Haytham Ali Tabatabai, until he was appointed Hezbollah Chief of Staff; When the operational opportunity was identified, their recommendation was clear: to seize it

Ron Crissy | 11.28.25

Dutch-born reservist discovers Jewish roots, fights for lone soldiers’ Rights

Levi Preger learned at 17 that he was Jewish after his grandmother hid her identity for fear of another Holocaust in Europe; during the war he served more than 300 days in the reserves while studying

Itzchak Tessler | 11.27.25

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon; intensifies West Bank counterterror sweep

Israeli Air Force hits Hezbollah launch and weapons sites in southern Lebanon days after top commander killed; in parallel, IDF conducts major sweep in Jenin, detaining suspects and seizing arms in ongoing West Bank crackdown

Elisha Ben Kimon, Lior Ben Ari, Einav Halabi | 11.27.25

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