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Peace illusion shatters in Jabaliya as IDF and Hamas prepare for renewed fighting

As Trump dreams in Switzerland of towers and an airport for Gaza, collision on the ground looks inevitable: Hamas rebuilds commanders, rockets and invasion plans, while the IDF fortifies the Yellow Line and floods tunnels with concrete; Withdrawal? not anytime soon

Yoav Zitun, Jabaliya | 01.23.26

מפקד אוגדה 162 ומפקד שייטת 13 דאז בחמ"ל המבצע "דרום אדום" להשבת אורון שאול ז"ל

Hamas operative who broke under investigation, Palestinian carried the body to IDF under fire

Newly revealed details show how intelligence deception, a covert abduction and artillery fire masking the final move enabled the recovery of Oron Shaul’s remains from Gaza more than a decade after his death

Avi Issacharoff | 01.23.26

הקצין המתחזה אסף שמואלביץ' בחמ"ל עם שר הביטחון יואב גלנט, בתחילת המלחמה

Who is the ‘impersonating officer’? What he is accused of and why his name was revealed

After years of secrecy, the court allowed publication of Assaf Shmuelevitz’s identity to counter rumors, clarify the charges and explain why prosecutors say he is not a spy

Ilana Curiel | 01.23.26

IDF uncovers weapons and hideouts in 1-kilometer Hamas tunnel near Yellow Line

IDF forces operating east of the Yellow Line uncovered weapons and three underground hideouts used by Hamas terrorists as part of ongoing efforts to remove immediate threats under the ceasefire framework

ynet Global | 01.22.26

IDF reservist succumbs to wounds three months after Gaza battle

Sergeant Major (res.) Asael Babad, wounded in an anti-tank missile strike during an October clash in Rafah that killed two other soldiers, succumbed to his injuries after nearly three months in critical condition; he leaves behind a wife and five children

Yoav Zitun, Idan Bloemhof | 01.22.26

Court names man accused of impersonating officer, spying in wake of Oct. 7

Suspect identified as Assaf Shmuelevitz, accused of posing as a captain, entering military command centers and collecting classified information during the early days of the war

Ilana Curiel, Yoav Zitun | 01.22.26

Talk of Iran clash is growing, but panic is not yet justified

Analysis: Israeli officials assess that if Iran does not agree within weeks to US talks on Trump’s terms, Washington will strike; if Israel is attacked, it would seek to finish off Iran’s missile and drone capabilities, though restraining factors reduce the risk of immediate escalation

Ron Ben-Yishai | 01.21.26

15 targets in 40 minutes: IDF reserve brigade strikes Hamas along Gaza buffer zone

IDF reserve soldiers say there was no real ceasefire as Jerusalem Brigade forces hit Hamas positions after a breach near Rafah, killing at least 14 terrorists, disrupting regrouping efforts and preparing for another possible round of fighting

Yoav Zitun | 01.21.26

Where trauma meets the tide: inside Israel’s surf therapy movement after October 7

From Nir Oz survivors to security forces and bereaved families, HaGal Sheli’s 'Tools From the Waves' turns the sea into a clinic for resilience

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 01.21.26

‘We didn’t get a blank check, every shell has a price’: IDF finance chief puts war cost at $60 billion

In a farewell interview, the IDF’s top financial official details the unprecedented cost of the war, reserve duty expenses, the economic case for drafting ultra-Orthodox men, US security aid and preparations for the Iran threat

Sever Plocker | 01.21.26

Transgender soldiers say IDF ignores their needs despite explicit regulations

Transgender soldiers describe repeated violations in the field, exclusion from roles, and harm to their rights; many say the system meant to protect them is the one hurting them

Gal Ganot | 01.21.26

Violations in Rafah, shelling in Shuja'iyya: How the Gaza ‘ceasefire’ played out on the ground

A week after the US announced a shift to phase two in Gaza, soldiers say there was no actual ceasefire, operating daily against Hamas violations as the group rebuilds, funnels civilians in Shuja'iyya and sets new positions opposite IDF forces

Yoav Zitun | 01.21.26

Following lone soldier suicide: IDF changes policy on defining reserve lone soldiers

In discussion that dealt with gaps in support and accompaniment for servicemen without family ties, an IDF representative pledged that lone soldiers in regular service who continue to reserve service would be recognized as 'lone reservists'

Gal Ganot | 01.19.26

IDF reports falling Palestinian terror, rising risk of West Bank flare-up

Central Command reports a sharp drop in Palestinian terrorism and fatalities in 2025, alongside a surge in Jewish attacks on Palestinians and continued security gaps along the Jordan border

Yoav Zitun | 01.19.26

Knesset orders IDF probe into US lone soldier Josh Boone’s death after 750 days of service, denied fallen status

Lawmakers ask the military to review whether the reservist, who served about 750 days and struggled with mental distress, should be recognized as a fallen IDF soldier rather than classified as having died after service

Gal Ganot | 01.19.26

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