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Between hostages and battle zones: Israeli Air Force’s new method to protect troops

Israeli Air Force launched over 800 airstrikes in the first 12 days of Operation Gideon’s Chariots II in Gaza City, targeting Hamas’s explosive traps hidden in rubble, high-rise floors and walls, while refining new tactics

Yoav Zitun | 09.17.25

משטרה מג"ב פשיטה בית מחבל ביצע פיגוע מלון צובה

IDF on guard: Lone-wolf terror threatens to spread in the West Bank

As the IDF battles Hamas in Gaza, a new wave of lone-wolf attacks surges in the West Bank—forcing the military to shift tactics and crack down on incitement; security officials warn violence could ignite a broader conflict

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.17.25

Zamir responds to clash with Netanyahu: 'IDF serves the people; I must present all risks'

The IDF chief of staff said that 'all the risks and opportunities were presented to the political echelon; we are deepening the achievement'; IDF spokesman estimated it would take many months to seize and clear Gaza City: 'Hamas has built the largest human shield in history there'; Watch IDF ground troops enter Gaza City

Gal Ganot, Yoav Zitun | 09.16.25

הרמטכ״ל עם הכוחות המתמרנים בהעמקת הפעולה בעיר עזה

IDF chief sets Gaza City priorities: 'Most important mission to free hostages, dismantle Hamas'

With the start of the ground phase of Operation Gideon's Chariots II, Zamir visits Gaza City and clarifies: 'The operation is important to carry out the moral mission to return the hostages and dismantle Hamas’ military and governing capabilities in the enclave'; Defense chief Katz warns the last Gaza commander: 'If Izz al-Din al-Haddad continues on Sinwar’s path, Gaza will become a killer's grave'

Yoav Zitun | 09.16.25

Israel arms thousands of Druze in southern Syria amid US push for peace talks

Druze leaders told Reuters that Israel is supplying weapons and salaries to 3,000 fighters in Sweida as Washington pressures Damascus and Jerusalem to reach a deal ahead of the UN General Assembly

Lior Ben Ari | 09.16.25

Israel’s new offensive in Gaza City and what comes next

IDF Southern Command limits public reporting on operation; progress slowed to protect hostages, tactical focus on underground Hamas bases, long-term goals unclear; fighting expected to last into January

Yoav Zitun | 09.16.25

IDF issues evacuation warning to Houthi-held port ahead of strike

Military says attack on Red Sea port of Hodeidah, which will occure 'in the coming hours,' was in response to 'military activity by the Houthi terror regime' in the area

Ynet | 09.16.25

For first time, IDF chief joins ground battle as forces push into Gaza City

Netanyahu calls operation 'decisive moment' as Israeli divisions advance from multiple fronts, intensify strikes on Hamas strongholds and prepare to mobilize up to 130,000 reservists in coming days

Alexandra Lukash, Yoav Zitun | 09.16.25

More time to pray: IDF updates General Staff orders on religious observance

Military revising its General Staff order on religion and kashrut, with expected changes including early Shabbat leave for religious soldiers, extended weekday prayer times and exemptions for priests from entering cemeteries

Shilo Freid | 09.16.25

כוחות צה"ל יורים פצצות תאורה באזור צפון הרצועה

Israeli tanks seen in Gaza City streets as heavy airstrikes trigger mass exodus

After days of demolishing towers and mass flight ahead of Israel’s planned ground push, Palestinians report drones, gunships and artillery unleashing 37 strikes in 20 minutes, triggering a mass exodus; blasts felt as far as central Israel

Itamar Eichner | 09.15.25

Israel continues to flatten Gaza high-rises as satellite images show growing displacement

As Israel pounds Gaza high-rises ahead of a ground assault, satellite images show tents vanishing in Gaza City and new shelters rising in a southern 'humanitarian zone'

Yoav Zitun | 09.15.25

Hostage families to IDF chief: Our loved ones are human shields, in danger of vanishing

Families say that according to Israeli intelligence, hostages in Gaza City are being used as human shields against Israeli ground invasion and airstrikes; families also warned that remains of deceased hostages in danger of being lost forever

Lihi Gordon, Amir Ettinger | 09.15.25

כוחות צה"ל בדמשק סוריה בעיירה קונייטרה הישנה

Damascus demands payout after IDF destroys homes in Syrian Golan

Tensions in the region rise as Israel expands deep into Syria to seize weapons, with an ISIS-linked terrorist recently breaching an Israeli outpost on Mount Hermon before being captured

Yoav Zitun | 09.15.25

IDF operations chief left in the dark on Hamas’ Oct. 7 plan, classified internal probe reveals

Maj. Gen. Shlomi Binder, then head of the IDF’s Operations Division, learned of suspicious activity in Gaza only at 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 7 and declared a national emergency hours later; probe flagged his actions, but the chief of staff is expected to stand by him

Yoav Zitun | 09.15.25

IDF chief to Knesset ahead Gaza offensive: Netanyahu gives no plan, army unsure what's next

Zamir criticized American-backed aid program for Gaza, calling the effort 'a failure,' questioning why the number of distribution centers was being expanded to 12 after he said the program did not succeed with four

Amir Ettinger | 09.15.25

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