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What happens to a marriage after long reserve duty? Here's an inside look

They felt like ‘two hedgehogs trying to hug’, she wanted help at home and time to breathe, he forgot how to be gentle; The war may be over, but for couples shaped by reserve duty, the battle over home life is only beginning

Shira Kadari Ovadia | 01.09.26

‘What’s with this madman who cycled to Eilat?’ A wounded fighter’s ride for fallen friends

Wounded in Gaza, IDF fighter Omer Ben Atiya pedals 292 miles alone to Eilat through mud, floods and pain to honor his fallen comrades, Sgt. Roei Wolf and Staff Sgt. Lavi Lipshitz; 'They died, and I lived,' he says, 'so I have a duty, the world must know their names'

Lior Ben Ami | 01.05.26

Why total victory in this war is directly tied to Israel’s real estate future

As long as security remains uncertain, Israel’s housing demand will stay concentrated in the center; a clear victory could rapidly unlock growth in the north, south and border regions

Noah Sander | 01.03.26

‘We understood we were fighting for home’: ynet's People of the Year – the IDF reservists

Hadas reported for reserve duty as her husband returned from his sixth rotation, 'It was the right thing to do'; Nir moved from the battlefield to the Knesset, 'I give voice to the ordinary soldier'; Osher is coping with the toll on his business, 'It’s like a knife in the heart'; in a special project, they sum up the past year and speak about the price they paid, alongside deep pride

Gal Ganot, Tahel Blumenfeld | 12.31.25

אילוסטרציה חייל חיילים צה"ל קצין סגן-אלוף סגן אלוף סא"ל

Israel to grant new status to soldiers who died by suicide after war service

Soldiers who served in the war and die by suicide within two years of discharge will be granted 'died after service' status, entitling families to monthly support; IDF pledges a 'compassionate' approach as cases rise

Yoav Zitun, Gal Ganot | 12.30.25

יבדקו מדוע המלחמה הארוכה הסתיימה מבלי שחמאס הוכרע צבאית. לוחמי חטיבת גבעתי פועלים בעזה במרכבות גדעון ב'

IDF launches internal review of Gaza ground offensive amid broader war investigations

From Gaza to Lebanon and Iran, military expands war reviews across all fronts after October 7 probes, with retired generals overseeing findings due by late 2026

Yoav Zitun | 12.29.25

נתניהו הכריז על הכרה ברפובליקה של סומלילנד כמדינה עצמאית וריבונית

From ‘no policy’ to October 7 to no plan, Netanyahu’s US visit tests Israel’s strategic direction

Opinion: Netanyahu embarks on an important mission of presenting the evolving threats from Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah. But with arrogant talk of war and outposts in Gaza, and without a political vision, failure is a foregone conclusion

Ben-Dror Yemini | 12.28.25

Former hostage Romi Gonen recounts sexual abuse in Gaza captivity: ‘Fear paralyzed me’

The former hostage said she was sexually abused four times in Gaza; she described the third assault as the worst, saying her captor threatened her with a gun

ynet | 12.25.25

Israeli Air Force unveils new 'Thunder' order for future Oct. 7-style infiltration scenarios

Israel’s Air Force and three regional commands drilled lessons from a mass terror infiltration: pilots may strike on their own, entry routes bombed within minutes, about 1,000 landing zones near borders, elite teams auto-deployed, civilians prioritized and more bombs per jet

Yoav Zitun | 12.25.25

'We came back, but the city didn't': northern border town residents warn of collapse after war

Months after evacuations, residents of Kiryat Shmona say the city is empty, businesses are closing and essential services are failing; with no clear recovery plan, locals demand government action before Kiryat Shmona fades for good

Yair Kraus | 12.23.25

Finance Ministry warns Iran war would trigger new budget shock

Senior officials caution that renewed fighting with Tehran could cost tens of billions, forcing Israel to raise the deficit, breach its budget again or slash funding to ministries, marking a third straight year of economic strain from prolonged war

Gad Lior | 12.23.25

How much will trauma cost Israel in the years ahead?

From spikes in deadly road accidents and domestic violence to soaring sedative and opioid use, a new NATAL analysis shows that the psychological aftermath of October 7 threatens Israel’s human capital and long-term growth

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 12.22.25

Israeli court rules airlines must cover passenger expenses after war-related flight cancellations

Ashdod small claims court ruled that airlines and travel agencies must reimburse passengers for lodging, food, transportation and alternative flights canceled due to the Oct. 7 war, even when carriers are exempt from paying additional statutory compensation

Lital Dubrovitsky | 12.17.25

מטוסי מטוס קרב F-16 F16 של חיל האוויר הישראלי ב תרגיל הבינלאומי בלו פלאג Blue Flag ב בסיס עובדה

Air Force reserve officers who called for an end to war will be reinstated

Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar decided to reinstate the 15 reserve officers who were suspended after they signed a letter calling for an end to the war and the return of the hostages; 'With reduction in intensity of the fighting, there is no longer an obstacle to summoning them for reserve duty'

Netael Bandel | 12.17.25

הלוויתו של רס"ל (במיל') אריאל לובלינר ז"ל

Our hidden national capital: the values underlying the existence of the State of Israel

Opinion: Israel’s security depends not only on military and intelligence capabilities but also on moral strength; bereaved families, who carry weight of national sacrifice, form country's moral backbone—an essential pillar of resilience and unity

Yossi Cohen | 12.14.25

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