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IDF: Houthi drone that hit Ramon Airport was not identified as 'hostile'

Military says 'no indication of a technical malfunction in the existing detection systems'; officials emphasized that the drone was similar to others intercepted in the past and did not represent a new or unusual threat

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 09.07.25

Israel appoints ex-police counterterror chief as government liaison to Palestinians

Halevy has held a series of senior positions in the Israel Police, including commander of the Yamam counterterrorism unit, commander of Lahav 433, commander of the Border Police and commander of the Southern and Jerusalem districts

Yoav Zitun | 09.07.25

Israel could make military service mandatory for Arab citizens, AG tells Supreme Court

Baharav-Miara argues government alone can set or change policy on military service for Israeli Arabs, stressing exemption is longstanding, distinct from Haredi service rules and cannot be altered by IDF without political approval

Netael Bandel | 09.07.25

כוחות צה"ל ממשיכים להעמיק את הפגיעה ביכולות הצבאיות של ארגוני הטרור ברחבי רצועת עזה

IDF reservists’ families face financial, academic strain amid Gaza war

CBS report shows IDF reservists’ families are facing financial hardship, business losses and academic disruptions amid Operation Gideon’s Chariots II; self-employed partners and families of ground force soldiers are hit hardest by prolonged mobilization

Ron Crissy | 09.07.25

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu says ‘100,000 left Gaza City’ as Hamas insists on ceasefire deal terms

As Israel intensifies operations in Gaza City, prime minister vows to dismantle Hamas strongholds and create humanitarian corridors—while facing global backlash; terror group bolsters intelligence push while refusing to disarm

Amir Ettinger, Reuters | 09.07.25

After protests outside IDF chief's home, area declared a 'close military zone'

The protests peaked about a week ago when dozens of activists from the 'Standing Together' movement poured red paint outside Zamir’s house — an act condemned across Israel’s political spectrum

Gal Ganot | 09.07.25

UK defense EXPO ban on Israel marks looming threats for defense industry

Opinion: Decision to bar Israeli defense officials from a major arms fair in a symbolic rebuke over Gaza risks alienating leading defense companies from Europe as worldwide demand continues to skyrocket

Avi Kalo | 09.07.25

'Bulldozer was operating to rebuild Hezbollah': Behind the targets the IDF is attacking in southern Lebanon

Hezbollah-affiliated media outlets claim that Israel is attacking civilian targets, but the excavators and bulldozers in the villages are not just 'clearing rubble'; While the government in Beirut is discussing disarming the terrorist organization, Hezbollah is rehabilitating and repairing infrastructure.

Lior Ben Ari | 09.07.25

The transparent victims of the war: Rise in soldier suicides, mostly reservists

Behind rising suicide rates among reservists are untold stories of trauma, silence and systemic failure; families say many returned from war deeply changed, yet fell through the cracks of military and civilian care, with deadly consequences

Yael Shani, Shomrim | 09.07.25

תא"ל אלה שדו־-שכטמן. "כשאני הולכת לשטח אני פוגשת לוחמות מדהימות, והלב מתרחב מגאווה"

'There is a rise in women’s motivation to enlist in combat roles'

Brig. Gen. Ella Shado-Shechtman, recently the chief of staff’s adviser on gender affairs, discusses army changes she helped shape, including combating sexual harassment, integrating transgender soldiers and advancing women in the military

Tzipora Roman | 09.06.25

אל"ם יהונתן אהרן שטינברג, רס"ן עידו ישראל שני, סמ"ר נועה פרייס, סמ"ר שיראל חיים פור, רס"ם (במיל') עדי שני, סא"ל רועי יוחאי יוסף מרדכי, סמ"ר נדב כהן, סמ"ר עמית צדיקוב, רס"ל (במיל') רואי ששון רס"ל (במיל') אריאל לובלינר

Hundreds of tears: Israel counts 900 soldiers killed since start of Gaza war

From reservists to career officers, their lives reflect courage, devotion and the human cost of war as families and the military continue to mourn each loss

Chen Sror Artzi | 09.05.25

תקיפות בעיר עזה, הפגזה של בניין רב קומות

Gaza City tower crumbles in Israeli strike | Watch

IDF say high-rise hid Hamas tunnels and ambush sites; residents warned to evacuate; Israel says more towers used as Hamas outposts, with sniper nests and command hubs, will be targeted in coming days

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 09.05.25

משלחת הרבנים החרדים הבכירים במסע גיוס הכספים בארה"ב

Reservist groups lobby global donors against funding yeshivas that shun military service

Ahead of a global fundraising event for yeshivas, reservist groups appeal to donors to back programs blending Torah learning with military duty, warning against funding men who avoid enlistment

Shilo Freid | 09.05.25

Israel fears Hamas could hide hostages among civilians during Gaza City evacuation

As Israel readies deeper push into Gaza City, military officials warn terror group could use mass civilian evacuations to move hostages south; families told of heightened risks, highlighting challenge of battling terrorists while protecting captives

Yoav Zitun | 09.05.25

IDF unveils ‘Little Lebanon’ training facility to prepare for future Hezbollah battles

After years of delays, the IDF has opened a massive live-fire training facility in northern Israel; Modeled after a Shiite village in southern Lebanon, it includes tunnels, high-rises, bunkers, and surveillance systems

Yoav Zitun | 09.05.25

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