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IDF halts Gaza offensive as Netanyahu orders pause following Trump’s call

Following Trump’s demand to stop strikes after Hamas accepted part of his peace plan, Netanyahu ordered a halt to operations in Gaza; The IDF shifted to a defensive position, preparing to implement the plan’s first phase

Yoav Zitun | 10.04.25

Rocket fire at border communities before Yom Kippur, as IDF completes encirclement of Gaza city

Israel says sealing the Netzarim corridor will fully encircle Gaza City, urging civilians to move south; In Khan Younis, officials warn of extreme overcrowding and collapsing infrastructure, while UN and Red Cross decry worsening toll

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 10.01.25

Hamas official tells BBC it will reject Trump ceasefire plan; Gaza leader signals mixed messages

Hamas voices opposition to international forces and disarmament, but reports say Gaza commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad urged a 'positive approach'; Internal rifts, hostage demands and Egyptian mediation add to the uncertainty

Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 10.01.25

IDF commanders warn: Israel must hold ground inside Gaza, not rely on border defenses

Southern Command officers caution against a deal that would station Israeli forces only along the Gaza border, stressing that farmers should see the IDF ahead of them—not Hamas; The challenge: applying the 'Lebanon model' to Gaza

Yossi Yehoshua | 10.01.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ונשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בחדר הסגול

Netanyahu meets Kushner, Witkoff on Trump’s 21-point plan, says 'significant progress' made

PM and adviser Ron Dermer held hours of talks in New York with Trump’s envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff on the 21-point peace plan; Israeli officials said gaps narrowed and optimism grew ahead of a White House meeting

Itamar Eichner | 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

Freed hostage Eliya Cohen hails killing of Hamas abductor, jokes ‘baklava, anyone?’

Former hostage Eliya Cohen welcomed the IDF’s elimination of the Hamas commander who abducted him on October 7, calling it 'a blessing'; He and his partner shared celebratory posts as families of victims urged focus on freeing remaining hostages

Shilo Freid, Idan Bloemhof | 09.29.25

October 7: The kibbutz pioneer who gave his life to save his family

A pillar of his community, Shlomo Ron saved his wife, daughters and grandson during Hamas’ attack before being shot dead in his Nahal Oz home; 'My cousin wrote me, 'They shot Dad''

Smadar Shiloni | 09.28.25

How China is acting against Israel — and what its end game is

From operating Haifa port and installing surveillance systems to boosting Iran and spreading anti-Israel propaganda, Beijing has sharpened its stance since October 7, as experts warn: Israel must wake up before it’s too late

Itamar Eichner | 09.27.25

Israel’s Eurovision future in jeopardy as EBU sets November vote

The EBU clarified that only a simple majority is needed to block Israel from Eurovision 2026, not the 75% Kan had expected; Israel’s broadcaster warned the move politicizes the contest and risks sidelining one of its most successful participants

Ran Boker | 09.26.25

Israel lacks a genuine peace party

Opinion: While the right advances its vision with determination, the political camp that was meant to serve as an alternative appears hesitant and divided; Israel lacks a party consistently advocating for a two-state solution

Uri Weltmann | 09.26.25

Operation Moving Package: Israel strikes key Houthi military sites in Yemen

Airstrikes in Sanaa targeted Houthis’ general staff headquarters, intelligence facilities and military camps housing fighters and weapons, in what the IDF called its most extensive operation in Yemen to date; Houthi sources claimed civilian sites were hit

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun | 09.26.25

IDF soldier killed by Hamas sniper in Gaza City

Staff Sergeant Chalachew Shimon Demalash, a Nahal Brigade fighter, was killed in battle in northern Gaza while on guard duty, and the terrorist who shot him fled; Since the start of the war, 912 soldiers have been killed

Yoav Zitun | 09.25.25

Harris confronted by pro-Palestinian protesters, denounces Israel’s Gaza war at book tour launch

At her New York book tour launch, Kamala Harris faced pro-Palestinian protesters, expressed heartbreak over Gaza, blasted Trump for giving Netanyahu 'a blank check,' and urged Democrats to amplify dissenting voices

Associated Press | 09.25.25

IDF kills deputy Hamas naval police commander as Gaza battles rage on multiple fronts

The IDF said it struck the Gaza City site used to launch rockets at Ashdod; In central Gaza, an airstrike killed Hamas naval police deputy commander, as fighting continues in Khan Younis and Rafah

Yoav Zitun | 09.22.25

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