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22 fighter jets, over 60 munitions: Inside Israel’s most expansive air raid in Syria in months

IDF says operation targeted radars, surveillance equipment, command centers, and military facilities containing weapons and vehicles belonging to new regime to prevent future threats

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.12.25

רכבי הצלב האדום בדרך לראס א-נאקורה בדרום לבנון לקבלת האסירים הצפויים להשתחרר

Israel begins border negotiations with Lebanon, releases prisoners as 'gesture'

Israel and Lebanon began negotiations on land border, with Israel agreeing to release 5 Lebanese prisoners as a goodwill gesture; The talks, mediated by the US, aim to address several disputed points in southern Lebanon and on the border line

Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner | 03.11.25

IDF prepares to release 14,000 draft notices for young Haredi men, but limited response expected

Response to call-up of 10,000 Haredim since June has been dismal so far - under 200; the IDF will focus on communities and cities where enlistment rates were higher in earlier draft rounds; Ultra-Orthodox call it a 'war against yeshivot'

Shilo Freid, Sivan Hilaie | 03.11.25

Israeli strikes in Lebanon and Gaza as fighting continues on multiple fronts

Israeli forces kill two terrorists in Jenin and arrested 10, including senior operative; In Lebanon, President Aoun urges UN officials to pressure Israel to withdraw from five strategic points amid cease-fire tensions

Elisha Ben Kimon, Lior Ben Ari | 03.11.25

Palestinain car thief breaks into military base, injures soldier

IDF says soldier was injured moderately and taken to nearby hospital; incident under investigation; authorities rule out terror-related motive

Meir Turgeman | 03.11.25

חצי חצאים כוחות הביטחון של סוריה מחסום ב לטקייה, נשיא סוריה אבו מוחמד אל ג'ולאני

Amid serious threats, Israel is trying to shape a new reality in Syria

Analysis: Armed jihadist groups in Syria led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, Turkey's ambitions and Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists released from prisons threaten Israel; Israel’s three-zone strategy aims to secure the Golan Heights, deter hostile groups and establish long-term stability in the volatile region

Ron Ben-Yishai | 03.11.25

הרמטכ"ל, רא"ל אייל זמיר בסיור שטח ברצועת עזה

IDF chief cancels all holiday leaves for soldiers, citing October 7 failures

Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir changes the long-standing military protocol that grants large-scale leave during holidays — one of the lessons learned from October 7, saying the dramatic move aims to ensure there is no day in the year when a significant portion of the IDF is on standby

Yossi Yehoshua | 03.10.25

הפגנות בלבנון נגד מורגן אורטגוס, סגנית השליח האמריקני למזרח התיכון

After two years of deadlock, Lebanon turns to Hezbollah’s disarmament

Lebanon faces the delicate challenge of disarming a weakened Hezbollah, risking instability amid fears of renewed civil conflict after devastating losses in the recent conflict with Israel

Taylor Thomas/The Media Line | 03.10.25

שלישים ענבר הימן, ג'ודי וינשטיין ועפרה קידר

‘I don't know if they will ever find her’: Murdered female hostages' families plead for their return

Families of Inbar Haiman, Judy Weinstein-Haggai, and Ofra Keidar — murdered on October 7 and still held by Hamas — demand justice and closure as Israel grapples with the ethical and emotional toll of unresolved grief

Yael Ciechanover | 03.10.25

IDF warns of soldier shortage and extreme burden on troops in coming years

With increased deployments, longer rotations, and fewer home leaves, IDF soldiers are expected to endure unprecedented strain as the military struggles to meet growing security demands

Yoav Zitun | 03.10.25

IDF appoints new military spokesperson as Hagari closes tenure

Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin is a veteran tank commander who was severely wounded in 2006 Lebanon War; most recently, he served as head of military’s international cooperation unit

Yoav Zitun | 03.09.25

'Trump fully supports Israel to do what is necessary to eliminate Hamas, bring hostages home': US backs Israel’s threat to resume war if Hamas refuses hostage release

Trump’s ultimatum to Hamas sparks fears of renewed war while Israel mobilizes troops and Hamas refuses to disarm amid stalled hostage negotiations; Israel increases pressure on Hamas potentially leading to a full resumption of hostilities

Itamar Eichner | 03.09.25

Israel strikes Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon, largest attack since ceasefire

Lebanese reports said Israeli planes carried out about 30 strikes across southern Lebanon; IDF spokesman confirmed the attacks shortly after, stating that Hezbollah weapons and rocket launchers were targeted, posing a threat to Israel and violating agreements

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun | 03.07.25

חיסולים של רוכב שמיים במסגרת מלחמת חרבות ברזל

Israel's elite drone unit emerges as lethal force, eliminates over 700 Hamas, Hezbollah terrorists

With upgraded tech and female soldiers in enemy territory, Israel’s small drone unit—left inactive on Oct. 7—has boosted its lethal capabilities; Now key to recon, pursuit, and strikes in Gaza and Lebanon, it operates even in harsh weather

Yoav Zitun | 03.07.25

IDF considers banning soldier filming at national ceremonies over arrest fears

Military weighs unprecedented restrictions on filming soldiers at national ceremonies amid fears of international arrest warrants tied to Gaza war allegations

Itamar Eichner | 03.07.25

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