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Preparations for the release of Edan Alexander in Khan Younis

IDF agrees on a temporary ceasefire to secure the safe transfer of the Israeli-American hostage; Family waiting to greet him at Re'im on the southern border; Israeli delegation reportedly heads to Cairo for talks on broader deal

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 05.12.25

Israel readies for Edan Alexander's release as US mulls flying him to Qatar

Hamas’ unconditional release of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander appears strategically timed to Trump’s Qatar visit, with the U.S. arranging a Qatar-bound flight for him should conditions allow; Israel on high alert to receive freed hostage

Itamar Eichner, Elisha Ben Kimon, Einav Halabi, Ron Crissy | 05.12.25

An IDF soldier stands guard near a gap in the partition fence near Hebron

IDF cracks down on weapons smuggling in West Bank to prevent new front

Throughout the Gaza war, the IDF has been battling on multiple fronts—from Lebanon to Yemen, Iran, and the Gaza Strip. But what has received far less media attention are its ongoing efforts in Judea and Samaria

Emily Schrader, ILTV | 05.12.25

Edan Alexander: The soldier who became a symbol for Trump

Alexander is last known living American hostage held by Hamas; the group is also holding the remains of four other U.S. citizens—Itay Chen, Gadi Haggai, Judi Weinstein Haggai and Omer Neutra

ynet | 05.11.25

מסתערבים מחסלים את המחבל עומר אבו ליל במחנה בלאטה בשכם

Disguised commandos in wheelchairs: Dramatic footage of West Bank anti-terror special op

Undercover forces arrive at Balata refugee camp on the outskirts of Nablus and, after identifying their target, a senior local terrorist, they are joined by uniformed soldiers

Einav Halabi, Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.11.25

Tzvi Feldman, an IDF tank commander who fell in the 1982 Battle of Sultan Yacoub, fell during the First Lebanon War

Five months in the heart of Syria until his overalls were found: The ruse that led to the recovery of Tzvi Feldman’s body

The Mossad's ruse, dozens of kilometers from the border, under the nose of former Syrian President Assad: A squad of non-Israeli agents advanced a few centimeters underground at a time, while maintaining good relations with the guards at the cemetery; 'I saw Feldman's overalls and realized we're in the right place'

Itamar Eichner | 05.11.25

After 43 years, remains of missing IDF soldier recovered from Lebanon

In joint operation, IDF and Mossad recover body of tank commander Zvi Feldman, who fell in the 1982 First Lebanon War; Netanyahu: 'I promised the Feldman family I would never stop working to bring Zvika home. Sadly, his parents did not live to see this day'

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.11.25

פרופ' נחום נשר ובנו קורן עושים מילואים יחד

Reserve duty with Dad: Former POW doctor returns to front line alongside his son

Forty years after enduring torture in a Syrian prison, Prof. Nahum Nesher returns—this time by choice - at 63, he leaves the OR for the front lines, serving alongside his son in Battalion 920; Together, they’ve completed over 250 days of reserve duty on the tense Syrian border

Yair Kraus | 05.11.25

Israeli F-16 drops munition in open field due to technical malfunction

Air Force fighter jet jettisons a munition in a controlled drop near the Jezreel Valley following a technical malfunction; no injuries reported

Israel Moshkovitz, Gal Ganot | 05.10.25

A map of the underground terrorist tunnel network demolished in Rafah

One kilometer long, 8 stories deep: Captured Hamas terrorists lead IDF to major Rafah tunnel

IDF says massive complex included living quarters, bathrooms, a kitchenette, blast doors and multiple exit shafts; following a thorough examination, Israeli forces demolished the site

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.09.25

Inside Israel’s quiet push to stabilize the Syrian Golan

IDF troops face sporadic gunfire from terrorists, while patrols near Quneitra proceed without helmets; amid reports of Druze massacres nearby, Israel sets up 9 new posts and allows regime forces to operate near the border

Yoav Zitun | 05.09.25

מסתערבי מג"ב איו"ש בהכוונת שב"כ וצה"ל חיסלו מחבל ועצרו מבוקש בפעילות טרור בקסבה בשכם

IDF special ops clash with terrorists in Nablus alleyways | Watch

In a statement, police say force shot terrorist posing threat to troops; other terror suspects arrested in Nablus and in separate raid on Tammun

Elisha Ben Kimon, Meir Turgeman | 05.09.25

Israel supports aid to Gaza but not involved in plan, US envoy says

Ambassador Mike Huckabee says the new aid plan for Gaza is underway and will expand to help millions in need—but none of it will reach Hamas; he adds that US-Israel ties remain as strong as ever

Itamar Eichner | 05.09.25

סמ"ר ים פריד ז"ל וסמל ישי אליקים אורבך ז"ל שנהרגו בקרב בדרום הרצועה

IDF names two soldiers killed in southern Gaza as fighting intensifies

Sgt. Yishai Elyakim Urbach, 20, killed in Rafah when building collapsed on soldiers; Staff Sgt. Yam Frid, 21, killed when an armored personnel carrier exploded

Elisha Ben Kimon, Eitan Glickman | 05.09.25

US unveils Gaza aid plan to bypass Hamas

Exclusive: Witkoff reveals new initiative at UN, aiming to bypass Hamas and the UN via the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation; despite criticism from aid groups, the plan promises secure, transparent delivery to restore donor confidence

Itamar Eichner | 05.09.25

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