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Sea full of memories: Israeli who grew up on Gaza border returns as Navy ship captain

When Shahar Meirovich was just 7, her family was forced to leave the Gaza periphery due to the dire security situation; this week, she completed a significant circle in her life by returning to the same region, but this time as the commander of a naval vessel tasked with safeguarding the maritime border of the Gaza Strip; 'I promised I would come back'

Matan Tzuri | 09.20.23

IDF raids Jenin using attack drones, 4 Palestinians killed in exchange of fire

Palestinian Health Ministry reports 4 dead and over 20 wounded; IDF continues to operate in the area, arresting 2 suspects, and surrounding the compound of a terror official while using aerial strike drones

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon, Einav Halabi | 09.19.23

Palestinian killed on Gaza border, as riots intensify

Fatality identified as Muhammad Redwan, as the Palestinian Health Ministry reports nine more injured, one in critical condition; Some 200 residents of Gaza spotted rioting at various locations along the border, with some breaching an internal fence after deploying explosive devices nearby and setting tires on fire

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi, Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.19.23

A tank with AI: IDF unveils new Merkava Mark V

The new tanks will gradually replace the previous Merkava Mark IV with its first official deployment planned to take place along Israel's northern border

Yoav Zitun | 09.19.23

Border closed, IDF braces for rockets: What triggers latest round of Gaza border riots?

Amid rising poverty in Gaza, Hamas renews calls for so-called 'March of Return,' leading Palestinians to organize weekly riots along border fence; While IDF not currently taking proactive measures to address issue, preparations in place should situation escalate

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 09.19.23

יואב גלנט, המרכז הסורי למעקב אחר זכויות אדם : 3 הרוגים של חזבאללה בתקיפה באזור טרטוס

Gallant hints Israel behind Syrian strikes, Joint IDF-Greece drill is message to Iran

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says thunderous sound planes is proof actions speak louder than words, after airstrike on Syria in previous day; hails IDF chief in presence of PM at New Year toast

Yoav Zitun | 09.14.23

Haredi boy whose mother was killed in terror attack is now IDF commander of same area

Major Shimon Abraham's mother was murdered in a terror attack in Emmanuel during the second intifada; since then he left the ultra-Orthodox world, fought against the IDF to enlist, and advanced in rank to his current position

Yoav Zitun | 09.14.23

Message from her dead father: Woman receives personal items of her father who died during Yom Kippur War

Fifty years after soldier Moshe Damagi died during the Yom Kippur War, his daughter received a phone call that transported her back to her 3-year-old self whose father did not come home; this week, she received his personal belongings, including his ID card and previously unseen photographs

Itamar Eichner | 09.14.23

Elbit Systems’ Crossbow Next Generation Turreted Mortar System

Elbit debuts next-gen turret mortar system at London exhibition

The Crossbow system is a quick-fire platform that is fully compatible with NATO ammunition requirements; It can fire a variety of munitions including the Iron Sting guided mortar munition providing an effective range of up to 10 kilometers

i24NEWS | 09.13.23

היערכות משטרת ישראל בירושלים לקראת חגי תשרי תשפ״ד

'Every synagogue will have armed security,' Jerusalem police chief says ahead of tense holiday season

Amid numerous threats and terror warnings during this sensitive time in Jerusalem, security official says all resources being mobilized to preemptively thwart such attacks; Defense Minister Gallant issues stern warning to terrorist factions: 'Don't test us!'

Liran Tamari | 09.13.23

חלק מהחיילים שפעלו לשיקום והנגשת מצודת הונין

IDF soldiers renovate track to ancient Crusader castle

Hundreds of soldiers and commanders work together to clean, renovate and preserve a Crusader castle that stood near Israel's border with Lebanon 1,000 years ago

Gilad Carmeli | 09.12.23

Gallant reveals images of Iranian airfield in Lebanon

Defense Minister says Iran's goal is to create a war of attrition against Israel on all its borders while continuing to develop nuclear weapons; warns Lebanon it would pay the price for attacks from within its borders

Korin Elbaz-Alush | 09.11.23

Organs of IDF officer killed in car crash save three lives

Maj. Efrat Zarihan who was fatally hurt in an accident held a donor card, prompting her family to donate her organs

Ariela Ayalon | 09.11.23

IDF says fireproof uniform saves the lives of troops in West Bank raid

New uniform leaves forces with only minor burns when an explosive device detonates in Nablus ; engineer behind development of fireproof suit says it prevents wounds to skin, is lightweight and flexible

Yoav Zitun | 09.11.23

Painting through pain: The Yom Kippur War artist's emotional odyssey

War artist Gad Ullman captured the war in ink wherever cameras were barred, sketching every pivotal moment—from Sinai to the Golan Heights; As the conflict's 50th anniversary approaches, Ullman revisits these deeply etched memories through a new book and exhibition

Eti Abramov | 09.09.23

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