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Operation Gideon's Chariots II

IDF forces foil attack in Gaza City, several terrorists killed amid ceasefire talks in Egypt

As ceasefire talks continue, Golani Brigade troops with air support thwart attack; searches ongoing, no Israeli casualties; Defense Minister Katz: Use any force needed to protect soldiers—without limitation or hesitation

Yoav Zitun | 10.08.25

Land for hostages? Trump’s Gaza plan redraws the map and revives far-right settlement dream

Proposed 'yellow line' map outlines deeper Israeli buffer zone, possibly as leverage for Hamas to demand concessions in exchange for hostage releases; most Gazan cities would revert to Hamas if talks collapse, while Israel’s right hails settlement hopes

Yoav Zitun | 10.05.25

Netanyahu: All hostages could return within days under Trump-brokered plan

In a recorded statement, PM addresses Gaza ceasefire for first time, following Trump’s request and Hamas’ response, expressing hope all 48 hostages could be returned during the Sukkot holiday as negotiation team dispatched to Egypt

Itamar Eichner | 10.05.25

IDF: Five soldiers seriously wounded in northern Gaza fighting

IDF and Shin Bet said a joint strike last week killed Musa Shaldan, deputy commander of Hamas’ Zeitun Battalion, in Gaza City

Yoav Zitun | 09.29.25

'We will crush them from above and below': IDF readies for major battle in Gaza's Shati camp

As the IDF encircles Gaza City’s Shati camp, commanders warn Hamas will deploy all remaining firepower and tunnel networks; Troops say dismantling Hamas and rescuing hostages are missions that can advance together

Yoav Zitun | 09.29.25

IDF pushes deeper into Gaza City with slow, methodical ground campaign

IDF is advancing slowly into Gaza City in Operation Gideon’s Chariots II, combining daily airstrikes, ambushes and engineering work; troops are flattening buildings, building logistics hubs and preparing for clashes with Hamas tunnel networks

Yoav Zitun | 09.28.25

Hamas fires on IDF troops from Gaza’s largest hospital as Israeli forces advance

Military shares footage showing terrorists abusing civilian infrastructure to target IDF troops as forces continue to advance against Hamas in Gaza City

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 09.24.25

פיצוץ נגמ"שים ממולכדים בתוך שכונות מגורים בעיר עזה

Footage shows IDF tanks pushing deep into Gaza City

As France and four nations recognize Palestine, the IDF intensifies its assault on Gaza City—where tanks advance amid mass evacuations

Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 09.23.25

רס"ן שחר נתנאל בוזגלו שנהרג מירי RPG על טנק בעיר עזה

IDF officer killed in Gaza, first fatality in expanded ground operation to capture city

Maj. Shahar Bozaglo, 27, killed by RPG in Gaza City, marking first combat fatality in Israel’s new push to capture the city; his death comes amid intensified fighting, with over 200 Hamas targets struck and more forces joining the offensive

Yoav Zitun | 09.23.25

Eight soldiers injured after IDF Humvee overturns in Gaza

Two Israeli soldiers were moderately wounded and six others lightly injured; all were evacuated to Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon

Yoav Zitun | 09.21.25

נעמה לוי נואמת באירוע לשחרור חטופים של האו"ם

Hostage survivor Naama Levy urges UN to act for 48 still held in Gaza: 'I am here to be their voice'

Naama Levy, freed after 477 days in Hamas captivity, urged the world at a UN event to act now to save the 48 hostages still held in Gaza for nearly two years

Itamar Eichner | 09.20.25

'My story does not end with survival': Former Hamas hostage Edan Alexander vows return to IDF

Freed after 584 days in Hamas captivity, Alexander says he will 'once again put on the IDF uniform and proudly serve alongside my brothers'; US-Israeli soldier thanks Donald Trump for securing his release and urges action for 48 remaining hostages

Ynet | 09.19.25

No more strongholds: Hamas scatters forces while IDF tightens grip on Gaza City

About 200,000 civilians have fled Gaza City since Israel’s ground offensive began as IDF advances with 'layer-peeling' tactic prioritizing troop safety, while terror group shifts to hit-and-run tactics; despite losses, locals say it remains 'the only game in town'

Yoav Zitun | 09.19.25

מג"ד 82 והטנקים בשטחי הכינוס לקראת התמרון

'We're prepared to stop if needed': IDF armored brigade readies for Gaza push with hostages in mind

As tanks mass amid ongoing operation in Gaza City, Armored Corps troops prepare for a grueling, hostage-driven offensive—ready to halt fire as soon as critical intelligence arrives

Yoav Zitun | 09.19.25

The next battle: IDF demands extra 20 billion shekels for Gaza op tanks

After a 30 billion shekel boost, the IDF requests an additional 20 billion shekels for Operation Gideon's Chariots II tank program, 8 billion of it for 2025

Shlomo Teitelbaum/Calcalist | 09.18.25