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No weapons, locked shelters, and the pensioners' massacre: The security gaps of October 7 in Sderot | Exclusive

IDF probe reveals failures in Sderot’s 7/10 defense: alert squad left with handguns, long rifles taken before attack and police station battle diverting forces; while military takes blame, criticism also falls on local leadership

Matan Tzuri | 01.29.25

The precarious reality of returning to live next to the Gaza border post-October 7

Opinion: As Palestinians return to the ruins of northern Gaza, Israeli communities in the border region face an uncertain future; With a fragile buffer zone and lingering fears, rebuilding trust and homes will require resilience, transparency, and communal strength

Matan Tzuri | 01.29.25

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Lookout soldier Maya Desiatnik survived October 7. The return of her friends has closed a circle

Maya saw her fellow soldiers killed and kidnapped during the Hamas attack and massacre at Nahal Oz, where she was stationed at the military base; She has been plagued by PTSD, nightmares, and overwhelming survivor’s guilt

Ynetnews | 01.27.25

ניצול השואה ראובן רוזנבלט מכפר מימון מוסר את עדותו

Holocaust survivors who experienced October 7 massacre describe similarities

On October 7, they encountered horror in what was supposed to be the safest place, and painful memories from WWII resurfaced; As part of the 'Testimony 710' initiative, Holocaust survivors from the western Negev sat in front of cameras and recounted the horror: 'I immediately thought of it as the second Holocaust'

Shmuel Munitz | 01.27.25

Female IDF hostages weren't allowed to hold hands or cry | New details about their captivity

Naama was held alone for a long time and asked, 'Are we alive?' upon reuniting with her friends. Daniela's mother said, 'My daughter returned thin and pale, endured suffering in captivity, but never lost her pride as an Israeli.' Families of the freed lookouts issued public statements, urging the return of all hostages

Yael Ciechanover, Raanan Ben-Zur | 01.27.25

'We can’t believe Liri is back with us': Freed hostage's parents speak with Netanyahu

PM tells parents of freed hostage Liri Albag, 'My wife and I, along with the entire nation, embrace Liri and her friends'; parents express gratitude but add, 'There are still 90 hostages. Everyone deserves this moment'

Itamar Eichner | 01.25.25

הלוויה של המחבל סעיד עטאללה עלי מפקד ב חמאס

Hamas has recruited over 10,000 new operatives since October 7, report says

Despite losing 20,000 fighters during the war, terror group recruits 10,000-15,000 new operatives, most of whom lack military training; US and Israeli officials emphasize ongoing challenges posed by Hamas while noting limitations in weaponry and operational capabilities

Daniel Edelson, New York, Reuters | 01.25.25

Hamas terrorists during October 7 massacre

Egyptian human rights activist highlights Israeli struggles in new documentary

Majed el-Shafie's documentary recounts the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel and calls for action against extremist ideologies

Giorgia Valente / The Media Line | 01.24.25

Hamas is trying to rebuild and run Gaza, making peace difficult

The Islamist organization has resumed building rockets in underground tunnels and is financing itself through the selling of humanitarian aid; despite heavy losses since October 7, 2023 the terrorist organization remains extensive in numbers, arms, and commitment to fighting

Nathan Klabin / The Media Line | 01.24.25

Moving gesture: Israeli soccer star scores, dedicates goal to Emily Damari with 3-finger salute

Israeli midfielder Dor Peretz gave Maccabi Tel Aviv the advantage over Norway's Boda Glimt and dedicated the goal to the former hostage who returned from Gaza and is a fan of the team

Ynet | 01.23.25

הרמטכ"ל הרצי הלוי בהערכת מצב בדרום רצועת עזה, מרחב רפיח

Exclusive: Despite IDF warning of rocket strike, Nova party not shut down, new information revealed

Protecting intelligence sources prioritized over indications of possible rocket attack, cross border incursions and fire on gas rig; only minor steps taken, according to new details in miliary probes of Oct. 7 failings

ynet | 01.23.25

'What’s the next step?': Report exposes Hamas' lack of strategy after October 7 attack

Turkish outlet reveals Hamas leaders celebrated Oct. 7 attack during meeting in Istanbul, drawing silence and sharp questions from Turkish intelligence; report blasts Hamas over Gaza devastation and handing Netanyahu grounds for massive retaliation

Itamar Eichner | 01.22.25

Civilian hostage Arbel Yehoud expected to be freed Saturday in second release

Israel expects to receive Friday names of 4 female hostages—1 civilian and 3 military observers—set for release Saturday as part of hostage deal; IDF reports threats to troops in Gaza, leading to elimination of Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist

Elisha Ben Kimon, Itamar Eichner | 01.22.25

הצהרה של הרמטכ"ל הרצי הלוי - מתפטר מתפקידו

Herzi Halevi deserves thanks for his service, now its time to turn IDF into attack dog

Opinion: While Israel must salute the outgoing chief of staff, his replacement is required to reshape the IDF's defensiveness and break the military's conception for taking action

Amihai Attali | 01.22.25

Documentary about hostage David Cunio accepted to Berlinale film festival

Letter to David, a film by Tom Shoval, tells the story of David Cunio, who was abducted to Gaza on October 7; The documentary will be showcased as part of the Berlinale Special program; 'I hope the film and its screening will help bring attention to the plight of the hostages' director says

Shmulik Duvdevani, Amir Bogen | 01.21.25

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