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אל"מ אמיר בן דוד בזירת הנפילה במכון ויצמן

'The bomb shelters I placed were meant to save lives, but they became death traps'

Outgoing Jerusalem and Central District Home Front commander Col. Amir Ben David says Israelis are far more prepared for another round with Iran, noting that even seven year olds know where the nearest shelter is; a former Gaza Division home front officer, he says the Oct. 7 frontline collapse stunned him and that shelters he placed near Gaza became death traps; in a farewell interview, he reflects on the burden of the orange beret

Matan Tzuri | 12.10.25

Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir

Katz, Zamir reach compromise on Oct. 7 probes as Air Force chief appointment hangs in balance

After public dispute over Turgeman report, defense minister and IDF chief agree to merge military probes into Oct. 7 failures, appoint defense establishment comptroller as observer and preserve top candidate for Air Force chief

Yoav Zitun | 12.10.25

Between Auschwitz and Be'eri: communities caught between memory and renewal

Opinion: Communities find themselves unwillingly at the center of a struggle between remembrance and renewal, underscoring the need for the state to better preserve national heritage

Gadi Ezra | 12.09.25

'We don’t want to live in Auschwitz': Be’eri votes to demolish homes destroyed in Oct. 7 massacre

Following months of debate on how to honor victims, residents approved clearing most destroyed homes while preserving one damaged building as a temporary testimony site before full reconstruction begins

Roni Green Shaulov | 12.08.25

'We found human remains melted into asphalt': archaeologist reveals horrific evidence from October 7 sites

Dr. Ayelet Dayan recounts how archaeologists were deployed to Gaza border region to locate remains after Hamas massacre, documenting evidence under fire and creating meticulous record to preserve truth as attempts to deny atrocities grow

Ilana Curiel | 12.07.25

Friends and family urge Israel not to advance Gaza deal until last hostage accounted for

At an emotional gathering, relatives and fellow officers of Ran Gvili — the final hostage still missing in Gaza — press leaders in Jerusalem and Washington to halt progress on ceasefire deal until he is found, saying fallen Yasam fighter cannot be abandoned

Ilana Curiel | 12.06.25

'Bibas Footprints' memorial grove opens near Kibbutz Tze’elim to honor Shiri, Ariel and Kfir

With the Bibas family present, President Isaac Herzog joined western Negev residents to inaugurate 'Bibas Footprints,' a minimalist environmental installation near Kibbutz Tze’elim memorializing Shiri Bibas and her sons Ariel and Kfir, murdered in Hamas captivity

ynet Global | 12.06.25

IDF chief urges independent state inquiry into Oct. 7 failures amid tensions with defense minister

Zamir says the military alone cannot bear full blame for Oct. 7, urging a state commission to probe political–military decision-making, failed intelligence warnings and why Hamas’s attack plan was never fully analyzed or acted upon

Yoav Zitun | 12.05.25

בקריאה נואשת לשחרור בנה החטוף מתן צנגאוקר עטתה עינב צנגאוקר הינומה שחורה במהלך טקס חתונה מבוים שנערך בכיכר החטופים בהשתתפות בת זוגו של מתן, שורדת השבי אילנה גריצ'ווסקי. תל אביב, 17 באוגוסט 2025

Israel’s defining year captured through the lens

'Local Testimony 2025,' Israel’s top photojournalism exhibition, opens at the Eretz Israel Museum, showcasing powerful images from a year marked by war with Iran, hostage returns, civil unrest, and moments of resilience and humanity

ynet | 12.05.25

IDF chief taps former Haredi COVID czar to probe intel on Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack plans

Zamir appointed Maj. Gen. (res.) Roni Numa to review the long-ignored 'Jericho Wall' document as the IDF launches a broad effort to enforce lessons from Oct. 7

Yoav Zitun | 12.04.25

Harvest of hope: volunteers saving Israel's farms one row at a time

After October 7 stripped farms of workers, thousands answered the call to keep Israel's agricultural heart beating; over 100,000 volunteers have mobilized to rescue crops and feed families in need; what began as crisis response has forged an unbreakable bond between the land, its farmers and those who refuse to let terror win

ynet Global | 12.04.25

Netanyahu aims to head panel shaping mandate of October 7 inquiry, officials say

Ministers are weighing how far back the investigation should reach, whether to issue personal findings and whether to examine factors like protest movement and High Court rulings

Moran Azulay | 12.03.25

Over two years since October 7 and hundreds of Nukhba terrorists remain untried

Officials warned prosecuting some 350 terrorists would require a new court, dozens of additional prosecutors and major funding, with the military legal system unprepared for the scale, complexity and infrastructure needed for the trials

Tova Zimuky | 12.03.25

מימין: הקברניט רס"ן פ' הטייס, אלון הינדי, הרופא רס"מ ד"ר נ', אייל כהן, המכונאי המוטס רס"ן ח' ודביר דנגור

‘The 20 most important minutes of our lives’: inside the elite 669 unit’s rescue mission in Gaza

After a devastating explosion in Khan Younis, IDF medics and 669 launched a daring rescue under fire, racing against time to evacuate critically wounded soldiers; this is the inside account of a 12-minute mission that meant the difference between life and death

Yoav Keren | 12.03.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נכנס לעדותו בבית המשפט המחוזי בתל אביב

Netanyahu plans to steer first discussion shaping Oct. 7 inquiry powers

Ministers draft positions ahead of first meeting, pushing for unrestricted timeline, no personal findings and probes into anti-government protests, media and High Court influence

Moran Azulay | 12.03.25

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