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Thousands mourn top IDF officer abducted to Gaza: ‘If I’m captured, I won’t go in alive—don’t make deals for me’

Col. Asaf Hamami, the highest-ranking officer kidnapped to Gaza and the first to declare 'war' on Oct. 7, was laid to rest in Tel Aviv; His family, friends, and Israel’s military leadership mourned a 'hero of Israel' who embodied courage, duty, and moral strength

Lihi Gordon | 11.04.25

Defying AG, Levin appoints retired judge to head IDF leak investigation

Yariv Levin named retired judge Asher Kula to head the investigation into the leak of the Sde Teiman tape, defying Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara’s opposition; Legal experts warn the move 'taints the probe' and will likely reach the High Court

Tova Zimuky | 11.04.25

Wounded IDF soldiers seek healing on a journey from the front lines to the Danube

On a voyage through Budapest and Vienna, injured IDF veterans cast their pain into the Danube in a Tashlich ritual and retrace Herzl’s footsteps—confronting trauma, loss, faith and the meaning of Zionism in a time of war

Lior Ben Ami | 11.04.25

תומכי חיזבאללה במהלך אירוע לציון יום השנה לחיסול מנהיג חיזבאללה, חסן נסראללה, בביירות

As Hezbollah rebuilds, Israel weighs military response to ceasefire violations

Security Cabinet discusses options as Hezbollah accelerates rearmament near Israeli border; IDF warns Lebanese army failing to disarm terror group despite earlier pledges, raising risk of renewed fighting

Amir Ettinger, Yoav Zitun | 11.03.25

מפגינים שורפים את דגל ישראל בבוגוטה, קולומביה, ב-7 באוקטובר 2025

When the defense establishment stops defending the state

Opinion: The suspension of the military advocate general over the Sde Teiman video leak exposes a deeper crisis: a moral and ideological drift within Israel’s public institutions, reaching even the once-sacred ranks of the IDF

Dr. Ruth Kabbesa Abramzon | 11.03.25

Amsterdam concert hall cancels Hanukkah show over IDF cantor’s participation

The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam axes its annual Hanukkah concert after organizers insisted IDF Chief Cantor Lt. Col. Shai Abramson perform; Jewish leaders condemn move as discriminatory amid rising hostility toward Israelis

Shilo Freid | 11.03.25

Ben-Gvir: Top IDF lawyer's missing phone holds evidence against attorney general

National security minister says Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi’s lost phone could implicate Gali Baharav-Miara, as Smotrich accuses both of corruption and obstruction in Sde Teiman leak probe; ex-prosecutor’s detention extended amid widening investigation

Moran Azulay | 11.03.25

Outgoing IDF Military Advocate General Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi

Ex-IDF top lawyer Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi’s detention extended amid probe into leak, misconduct

A Tel Aviv court extended for three days the detention of outgoing Military Advocate General Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, suspected of fraud, obstruction of justice, and abuse of power; Judge cites 'grave concerns of interference'; her phone remains missing

Liran Tamari, Yoav Zitun | 11.03.25

Oz returned alongside his commander Omer — as Tank 3 finds closure: ‘Excitement mixed with pain’

The four tank crewmen fought side by side on Oct. 7, and were abducted to Gaza; now, the remains of commander Omer Neutra and soldier Oz Daniel have been returned for burial; 'We fought for him to rest in honor,' Daniel’s mother said

ynet correspondents | 11.03.25

Unseen image of most senior IDF officer abducted to Gaza released after body’s return

A newly released photo shows Col. Asaf Hamami days before his death and abduction on October 7. Fellow officers call him 'a true professional and hero of Israel'; His remains were returned alongside Capt. Omer Neutra and Sgt. Oz Daniel

ynet correspondents | 11.03.25

Inside the IDF legal scandal: missing phone, internal leaks, and fears of a ‘Pandora’s box’

Police are investigating allegations of misconduct among senior figures in Israel’s Military Advocate General’s office following the arrest of outgoing chief Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi; Sources warn sensitive materials could expose wider issues beyond the unit

Yoav Zitun | 11.03.25

Omer Neutra's body returned to Israel; his father Ronen: ‘So much pain, and such relief’

Neutra, 22, a Long Island native killed while commanding a tank on Oct. 7, was confirmed dead after a year of uncertainty; 'He is finally on Israeli soil,' father says

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.03.25

IDF hostages and missing persons chief Nitzan Alon to step down

Alon reported for reserve duty after Oct. 7 massacre and was appointed to lead the Hostages and Missing Persons Headquarters, which has worked to return the hostages through intelligence gathering, negotiations, special operations and family liaison

Yoav Zitun | 11.02.25

Retired Brig. Gen. Doron Ben Barak backed by IDF chief Zamir as next Military Advocate General

Doron Ben Barak is increasingly likely to be appointed the next Military Advocate General, as IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir told senior prosecutors that recent events caused 'serious harm to public trust in the military justice system'

Yoav Zitun | 11.02.25

כפר עין פית המקום בו יקים צה"ל מתקן צבאי שיהרוס את שמורת ה טבע

IDF chief scraps Golan training base after outcry, saying it no longer fits the army’s needs

Following a public campaign by environmental groups, IDF chief Eyal Zamir canceled plans for a huge training complex at Ein Fit in the Golan Heights, saying it no longer meets the army’s operational needs

Yoav Zitun | 11.02.25

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