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2,350 kilometers, over 30 munitions: IDF strikes Houthi targets in Yemen's capital

Israel strikes Sana’a in retaliation for Houthi attacks on Eilat and central Israel, targeting sensitive command posts and vital resources for the terror group

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 09.10.25

Alone at the top: The last commander still alive in Gaza, and what happens if he is killed

Doha strike could impact talks with Gaza military chief Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, seen as more open to a deal than predecessor Mohammed Sinwar; his removal may leave no clear leader to negotiate hostage releases or respond to Israel’s terms

Yoav Zitun | 09.09.25

Before Qatar strike, Hamas claims responsibility for deadly Jerusalem bus attack

IDF warns that September is a boiling point between Israel and the Palestinians, as it cracks down on illegal residents and operates in villages in the West Bank; IDF also preparing for retaliatory attacks by Jewish extremists

Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 09.09.25

'Months of preparation' for attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar: The secret battle plan, the green light and the heavy bombing

Operation Summit of Fire was carried out with the secret approval of the security cabinet, and to ensure the successful elimination of the senior figures fighter jets dropped 10 bombs; Netanyahu was in the Shin Bet headquarters from where the operation was conducted and, although the decision was made a long time ago, he claimed that he ordered the elimination in response to yesterday's attack

Elisha Ben Kimon, Yoav Zitun | 09.09.25

הזירה בצומת רמות, עזה, ההרוגים בפיגוע, חללי צה"ל

10 killed in one morning: Israel faces multi-front battles as Gaza invasion looms

From Yemen to Gaza and Jerusalem, Israel faced a deadly day: six civilians killed in Jerusalem attack, four soldiers died in Gaza and three Houthi drones downed — as preparations peak for looming ground offensive in Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 09.09.25

סמל עמית אריה רגב ז"ל, סמ"ר אורי למד ז"ל, סמל גדי כוטל ז"ל

Four IDF soldiers killed in Hamas attack on Gaza outpost

Hamas unit storms outpost, blowing up tank using explosive, killing all four crew members; army says no kidnap attempt made; at least one attacker killed and Nahal fighter moderately wounded; 3 of 4 fallen soldiers identified

Yoav Zitun | 09.08.25

סמל ש', הלוחם שניטרל את המחבלים בפיגוע ברמות בירושלים

‘I heard gunfire, saw panic and closed in’: Haredi soldier who killed terrorists shares moment of attack

Sgt. S. rushed to Jerusalem’s Ramot Junction after hearing gunfire: 'We opened fire until we saw they were fully neutralized, then helped the wounded'; his commander praises his courage as proof of value of training Haredi soldiers to confront any threat

Yoav Zitun | 09.08.25

How the Jerusalem terrorists got in and the car pileup that hampered rescue efforts

Initial investigation reveals two terrorists breached the West Bank border fence and exposes critical response delays due to traffic chaos and prompting a swift military crackdown

Liran Tamari, Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 09.08.25

שר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ והרמטכ"ל אייל זמיר בהערכת מצב

IDF chief 'disappointed' as Defense Minister Katz continues to block key appointments

Appointment of Yoram Halevy as Government Coordinator may signal the first step toward Israeli military governance in Gaza, a move opposed by IDF Chiefs of Staff, highlighting tensions between senior military leadership and government ministers

Yoav Zitun | 09.08.25

Terrorists in Jerusalem attack killed by two ultra-Orthodox men, one serves in Haredi IDF unit

The civilian used a pistol once carried by his grandfather, a longtime police volunteer, while on his way to yeshiva; alongside him, a Haredi platoon commander from the IDF’s Hasmonean Brigade also opened fire, helping to neutralize the attackers

Shilo Freid, Yoav Zitun | 09.08.25

IDF prepares Gaza City offensive targeting last Hamas military leader amid humanitarian challenges

The IDF is finalizing plans for its next maneuver in Gaza City, targeting Hamas commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad while racing to build one of the world’s most crowded displacement zones with tents, hospitals and water lines

Yoav Zitun | 09.08.25

IDF: Houthi drone that hit Ramon Airport was not identified as 'hostile'

Military says 'no indication of a technical malfunction in the existing detection systems'; officials emphasized that the drone was similar to others intercepted in the past and did not represent a new or unusual threat

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 09.07.25

Israel appoints ex-police counterterror chief as government liaison to Palestinians

Halevy has held a series of senior positions in the Israel Police, including commander of the Yamam counterterrorism unit, commander of Lahav 433, commander of the Border Police and commander of the Southern and Jerusalem districts

Yoav Zitun | 09.07.25

Ramon Airport resumes operations after drone strike: 'First flight to Ben Gurion will depart soon'

Israeli Air Forces intercepts three Houthi drones launched from Yemen as one strikes Ramon Airport near Eilat, injuring two civilians amid ongoing fighting against Yemeni terror group

Yoav Zitun, Ilana Curiel, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 09.07.25

Operation Gideon's Chariots II has begun, and the goal is not to outright defeat Hamas

The destruction of high-rise buildings was the opening salvo of the campaign in Gaza City, and the IDF says its goal right now is to damage infrastructure, mainly tunnels, and that soldiers are not expected to try to locate terrorists who will blend in among the civilians; Political echelon looking for a more "attractive" name for the operation to market to the public

Yoav Zitun | 09.07.25

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