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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

‘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

Planning a wedding from Gaza's Khan Younis: the combat medics who fell in love

They met in military medical school and fell in love long before the uniforms; war placed each on a different front, carrying life-and-death responsibility, and still, they found a way to marry from inside Gaza

Eitan Gefen | 01.18.26

הצורך הוא אבי ההמצאה - מנשא לקטועי יד, אפוד מותאם לנשים

A body-fitted vest for women and a baby carrier for amputees: practical design solutions shaped by the war

The war exposed an urgent need for practical, pain-free solutions for everyday function; three industrial design students developed prototype products to improve quality of life — and now the hope is they will move beyond theory into real-world use

Limor Gal | 01.17.26

IAI CEO says Israel ready for Iran, intercepted nearly 90% of missiles during last clash

Boaz Levy says interceptors are produced around the clock and expresses hope Israel will join Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ air defense initiative for the United States

Itamar Eichner | 01.17.26

Partner of fallen IDF soldier Josh Boone says they planned future together: ‘The war took toll on his soul’

Josh Boone discussed marriage and children with his partner Keren before he was found dead in his Beersheba home; the IDF offered to recognize him as a soldier who died after service, but his family is seeking fallen soldier status

Gal Ganot | 01.13.26

יוגב ויעל דבורי בביתם השרוף שיישאר לעמוד בבארי

Kibbutz Be’eri residents decide to preserve one house as symbol of October 7

As burned homes across Kibbutz Be’eri are demolished one by one after the massacre, residents decided to preserve a single house as the last remaining survivor

Matan Tzuri | 01.10.26

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

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