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הגדר פרוצה בדרום רצועת עזה, רא"ל הרצי הלוי, אלוף ירון פינקמן, אלוף עודד בסיוק,, תא"ל שלומי בינדר, האלוף אהרון חליוה, האלוף תומר בר

There were 5 warning signs the night before the Hamas invasion, but IDF officials explained them away

To understand intelligence failure that led to October 7, it is enough to examine the evening and night before attack; IDF probe shows how those few hours encapsulates the entire flawed intelligence assessment; 'The border was so quiet that I had nothing to write in my daily report'

Yoav Zitun | 02.28.25

טקס ההשבעה של חטיבת החשמונאים באנדרטת קברות המכבים במודיעין

IDF's Hasmonean Brigade—first all-Haredi combat unit—is sworn in, but without the oath

In unusual scene for military event, audience separated by gender with partition; Instead of military band music, religious songs blast from speakers

Shilo Freid | 02.27.25

תיעוד פלסטיני: הגדר פרוצה בדרום רצועת עזה, סמל אגף המודיעין

How Hamas outsmarted Israel: The deception that led to the October 7 intelligence breakdown

IDF investigation uncovers how Hamas’ strategic deception and Israeli intelligence failures paved the way for the devastating October 7 attack; report highlights systemic gaps, missed warnings and a false sense of security that left Israel unprepared

Yoav Zitun | 02.27.25

ביג הגדר הפרוצה 7.10.2023 בנימין נתניהו, הרצי הלוי

Military intelligence thought it 'knew everything'; IDF chief knew nothing about 'Jericho Wall'; Hamas exploited intelligence gaps, caught Israel off guard | Investigations into Oct. 7 failure

Military releases investigation into the failures leading up to and during the October 7 Hamas attack, says surprise and operational collapse on October 7 were more severe than those of the 1973 Yom Kippur War; no senior officials have been dismissed and calls for an independent inquiry remain blocked

Yoav Zitun | 02.27.25

No Israeli withdrawal from Gaza’s Philadelphi Corridor, official confirms

Israeli forces to remain in Gaza-Egypt border buffer zone despite hostage deal terms, citing Hamas rearmament and border security concerns; with 59 hostages still held, talks for next phase remain uncertain as Hamas demands full Israeli pullout and end to war

Itamar Eichner | 02.27.25

IDF presents investigation into October 7 massacre at Kfar Aza: 'To critical question of where was the IDF there is no real answer.”'

Investigation into massacre at Kibbutz Kfar Aza, where 64 were killed and 19 kidnapped, presented to community; Families express disappointment: 'Military says there was a "failure," apologized, but there was nothing we didn't already know'

Roni Green Shaulov | 02.26.25

חגיגות שחרור למחבל בכפר עקב - חקירת אחד החשודים בחגיגת שחרור המחבל

Freed terrorist faces charges for traffic offenses during release celebrations

Police charges freed Hamas terrorist Ashraf Zghair and two relatives for reckless driving during his release celebration in Kafr Aqab

Liran Tamari | 02.26.25

Graffiti written by Israeli soldiers during the ground offensive against Hezbollah

Graffiti left by IDF troops turn southern Lebanon homes into a canvas of war

As residents return to destroyed villages near the Israel border that housed IDF troops fighting Hezbollah, they find battle-scarred walls bearing the story of the war

Associated Press | 02.26.25

'October 7 was not an accident—it was a disease that spread through the military'

Commander of military intelligence Unit 8200 says IDF probe into failures leading to massacre overlooked key questions about its root causes; 'We did not see Hamas as an army, so we allowed it to remain at our border'

Yossi Yehoshua | 02.26.25

‘We failed to protect you’: IDF presents October 7 probe findings to Nahal Oz residents

Military officials detail how delays in military response and security lapses contributed to massacre that left 15 dead and 8 kidnapped; 'We were not given answers about how the enemy across the border,' resident says

Roni Green Shaulov, Roy Rubinstein | 02.26.25

שב״כ סיכל פיגוע תופת: מידע שהתקבל בחקירה הוביל להסגרת מטען של 100 ק״ג בקבאטיה על ידי לוחמי צה״ל

220-pound bomb attack against IDF forces in northern West Bank foiled | Watch security forces dismantle the bomb

Shin Bet and IDF announce the arrest of a terror cell and seizure of its powerful bomb in the northern West Bank town of Qabatiya; arrests came after a tip from two terrorists arrested last month in Nablus who were on their way to carry out a shooting attack in Huwara using M-16 rifles

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.25.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נפגש עם נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בבית הלבן

Trump administration quietly removes human rights condition from foreign aid

Internal document reveals Trump quietly canceled Biden-era directive requiring US military aid recipients, including Israel amid Gaza war, to comply with international humanitarian law

Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.25.25

As hostage talks stall, Hamas quietly prepares for renewed war in Gaza

After Israeli withdrawal from Netzarim Corridor, Hamas tightens control over Gaza power centers, redeploying thousands of terrorists northward as Israel raises alert level along border and mobilizes reserve forces ahead of possible renewed ground offensive

Yoav Zitun | 02.25.25

False alarm triggers sirens in Golan Heights in first since November

Residents document interceptor missiles launched toward suspected aerial target; IDF later clarifies interceptors fired at targets mistakenly identified as hostile

Yair Kraus | 02.25.25

Minister says winning war more important than saving hostages

Orit Strock says prioritizing military victory over hostage recovery was once Israeli consensus, adding she would 'with a heavy heart' forgo release of some hostages to achieve 'strategic victory' in Gaza

Moran Azulay | 02.25.25

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