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חיל האוויר בתרגיל הדו-אוגדתי בפיקוד המרכז

IDF exercise simulates invasion of West Bank: 'We have many lessons to learn from October 7' | Watch

IDF concludes 'Lion's Roar' in the West Bank, in which the Judea and Samaria Division and the new Gilead 96th Division operated together for the first time - along with 180 aircraft; 40 extreme scenarios were practiced, including attacks on outposts, an invasion by terrorists from the Jordanian border, and combat in built-up areas

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 11.12.25

הצתה של משאיות ומכוניות בכפר בית ליד, על ידי מתנחלים

IDF general condemns ‘anarchist’ settler violence after some 100 rioters clash with soldiers

During clashes near Tulkarm, rioters punctured the tires of a Paratroopers’ 101st Battalion commander’s jeep; IDF first reported six arrests, but police later found only four in custody after two suspects escaped amid the chaos

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 11.12.25

Defense Ministry chief blasts Finance Ministry for blocking 'critical' security deals

Amid ongoing budget disputes, Defense Ministry Director-General Amir Baram warns that Finance Ministry delays in critical procurement endangering Israel’s readiness, rejecting claims of waste

ynet | 11.11.25

IDF Arabic-Language Spokesperson Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee to retire after 20 years

A familiar and divisive face across Arab media, Adraee has served as the military Arabic spokesman since 2005, drawing both a massive following and repeated threats

ynet | 11.11.25

הושמד פיר המנהרה ממנו נחטף הדר גולדין ז"ל

Hours after the funeral, IDF says it destroyed the Gaza tunnel from which Hadar Goldin was abducted

The IDF announced that just hours after Hamas returned his body, the tunnel shaft from which he was abducted 4,120 days ago was destroyed - watch the footage

Elisha Ben Kimon | 11.11.25

Trump’s Gaza plan stalls as Western officials warn Hamas is regaining control

Western officials cited by Reuters warn Gaza is effectively divided — an Israeli-controlled zone and one under Hamas — as Trump’s postwar plan stalls. The power vacuum, they say, risks years of separation and renewed Hamas rule

Amir Ettinger | 11.11.25

'We’re Bedouins, and we must fight alongside our Jewish brothers — in the end, we’re one people'

Three Bedouin soldiers from the IDF’s Desert Reconnaissance Unit completed their squad commanders’ course together, inspired by generations of family service and a shared message: 'Serving in the military gives you a better future'

Ilana Curiel | 11.11.25

Funeral procession begins for IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin, 11 years after Gaza abduction

Thousands are expected to attend the funeral of Lt. Hadar Goldin, whose remains were returned to Israel 11 years after his 2014 abduction in Rafah; IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir will deliver a eulogy at the Kfar Saba military cemetery

Eitan Glickman | 11.11.25

שר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ והרמטכ"ל, רב-אלוף אייל זמיר, בכנסת ברגע של שמחה עם חזרת החטופים ארצה

IDF urges return of administrative detention orders as settler violence escalates in West Bank

Top officers call for reinstating administrative detention as settler attacks on Palestinians escalate; army struggles with limited police support, political interference and rising resentment among overstretched reserve troops

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 11.11.25

IDF ‘meta-investigation’ finds six major failures behind Oct. 7 attack as Zamir signals policy shift

Massive internal review found six major failures — in intelligence, planning, command decisions and organizational culture — that enabled Hamas’ Oct. 7 terrorist assault, prompting chief of staff to call for sweeping structural and cultural reforms

Yoav Zitun | 11.10.25

חברי הפלוגה של הדר גולדין ז"ל מלווים אותו בפעם האחרונה

The commitment to bring back home IDF missing soldiers

Opinion: The effort to bring back hostages is not only a sacred moral mission, but also a step toward ending the agonizing uncertainty, allowing space for mourning, healing, and advancing the work of Tikun Olam — repairing and bettering our world

Avi Kalo | 11.10.25

IDF medical chief: 'We’re using AI to train soldiers to detect distress and prevent suicides'

Brig. Gen. Zivan Aviad Beer revealed at the ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth Health Conference that the IDF has halved battlefield fatalities compared to the 2006 Lebanon War and now treats mental health as 'no less vital than saving a limb'

Sarit Rosenblum | 11.10.25

Defense Minister Katz signs off on Itai Ofir as next IDF legal chief amid reported tensions with Netanyahu

Israel Katz formally appointed attorney Itai Ofir as the next IDF Military Advocate General; Despite reports that Prime Minister Netanyahu 'was furious' over the move, political insiders say he privately called it 'an excellent appointment'

Moran Azulay, Amir Ettinger | 11.10.25

הרצל בודינגר אלוף במילואים לשעבר מפקד חיל האוויר

Herzl Bodinger, ex-IAF commander who modernized Israel’s air power, dies at 82

Maj. Gen. (res.) Herzl Bodinger, who commanded the Israeli Air Force from 1992 to 1996 and led operations 'Accountability' and 'Grapes of Wrath' in Lebanon, has died at 82; a decorated pilot, he shot down Syrian MiGs and oversaw the first flight course opened to women

Yaron Drukman, Nina Fox | 11.10.25

Four hostages still in Gaza: Families fear of being forgotten

With Hadar Goldin returned, four families still await their loved ones held in Gaza; after 765 days of anguish, they describe the emotional toll and cling to hope: 'If there’s an end, even in the best case, it will be a very sad one'

Lihi Gordon | 11.10.25

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