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IDF tightens siege on Bint Jbeil as airstrikes support ground push against Hezbollah

Forces advance slowly under heavy air cover, with drones and jets striking targets as Hezbollah terrorists emerge from hiding, enabling rapid strikes and coordination between ground troops and aircraft in the sector

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.12.26

IDF chief puts military on alert: Immediate readiness for possible return to war with Iran

Following the collapse of US-Iran talks in Pakistan, IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir orders heightened readiness, with intelligence expanding target banks and the air force preparing strike packages, though no decision on military action has been made

Yossi Yehoshua | 04.12.26

Religious women in IDF combat roles break barriers, balancing faith with high-stakes frontline missions

A pioneering IDF pilot integrates religious female soldiers into combat intelligence units, where they balance strict observance with operational demands; from Sabbath songs in armored vehicles to leading missions, they describe purpose, pressure and pride

Gal Ganot | 04.12.26

Two IDF soldiers wounded in Lebanon clash; Iran presses ceasefire demand in Pakistan talks

Troops moderately wounded during exchange of fire in southern Lebanon as Iran says in Islamabad talks that a regional ceasefire must cover Lebanon

Ron Crissy, Lior Ben Ari | 04.11.26

‘Young people say they enlisted in combat because of him’: A fallen Golani soldier’s lasting message

Nearly a year after Staff Sgt. Yam Frid was killed in Rafah on his 21st birthday, his mother is still discovering the journals he left behind, filled with reflections on purpose, action, happiness and service that his family now sees as both a portrait of who he was and a kind of final testament

Nina Fox | 04.11.26

Pressure off Beirut: IDF says Hezbollah increased rocket fire tied to battle for key border town

Israeli forces have surrounded Bint Jbeil for a third straight day, with dozens of Hezbollah terrorists believed to be inside, as Israel assesses the group’s sustained rocket fire is now driven less by Beirut and more by the battle over the major Shiite town

Elisha Ben Kimon, Itamar Eichner | 04.10.26

Hezbollah steps up rocket fire on northern Israel as 5 IDF divisions press deeper into southern Lebanon

Rocket sirens sounded in Nahariya, Safed and nearby communities as Hezbollah increased fire toward northern Israel, while the IDF said five divisions are operating in southern Lebanon, where troops have killed more than 1,400 terrorists and destroyed 4,300 terror sites

ynet | 04.10.26

IDF warns of 'critical' troop shortage as lawmakers push to extend mandatory service

At a Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee session, an IDF manpower chief warned the need for combat soldiers is 'critical' and unsustainable, as lawmakers advance extending service, expanding Haredi exemptions and a reserve bill, with a shortfall of about 8,000 fighters

Amir Ettinger | 04.10.26

'Paving the way for a fifth Lebanon war': Northern Israelis warn of dangerous Israel-Hezbollah talks

Amid planned talks with Lebanon, northern residents living under constant fire demand 'normal life — not stopgap fixes,'; Lobby 1701 warns of a 'fifth Lebanon war' and locals insist full security 'is not up for negotiation'

Yair Kraus | 04.09.26

תיעוד מחאן יונס: שיירת מחבלי חמאס עם נשקים שלופים

Israel awaits Hamas response as disarmament deadline nears, raising prospect of renewed fighting

Hamas must decide by the weekend whether to accept Donald Trump’s Board of Peace disarmament plan, with Israeli officials warning that if it refuses, 'all options are open,' and action may follow if fighting with Iran ends

Itamar Eichner | 04.09.26

Netanyahu, Aoun and Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem; talks to focus on disarming the group

Netanyahu announces direct Israel-Lebanon talks, seeks Hezbollah disarmament

In a historic move, Netanyahu set goals to disarm Hezbollah and pursue peace with Lebanon, with talks led by Israel’s US ambassador amid ongoing fighting and a weak Lebanese government

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 04.09.26

Israeli Air Force redirects to Lebanon, intensifying strikes on Hezbollah

The involvement of about 50 fighter jets in the opening strike of Operation Eternal Darkness underscores the impact of the Iran ceasefire, as Israel weighs a broader offensive amid pressure to de-escalate, following key targeted killings

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.09.26

IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist working under guise of Al-Jazeera journalist

Muhammad Washah was a key figure in Hamas’ rocket and weapons production headquarters and in the transfer of arms within the Gaza Strip, and had been planning terrorist attacks against IDF forces operating in central Gaza; Al Jazeera: 'Systematic policy of targeting journalists'

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.09.26

Iranian hackers claim deep breach of ex-IDF chief’s phone

Handala says it stole 19,000 files from Herzi Halevi’s device, including images from sensitive military settings and personal family material, in a psychological warfare campaign targeting Israel’s security elite

Raphael Kahan | 04.09.26

Hezbollah fires on north, IDF strikes Beirut; Macron condemns attacks, Trump blasts NATO

Hezbollah says rocket fire responded to Israeli ceasefire violations as IDF hits Beirut; France warns strikes threaten truce while Trump lashes out at NATO and revives Greenland rhetoric after Iran war tensions

ynet | 04.09.26

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