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IDF uproots thousands of trees in major West Bank operation after terror attack

IDF uprooted thousands of trees in the West Bank after a shooting attack, calling it a security measure to expose terrorists; rights groups condemned the move as collective punishment, sparking uproar and legal complaints against the army

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.24.25

הילד כרים עלי פאואד אבו מעמר על גבי שער העיתון הבריטי

Documents back Israel claims Gaza toddler featured in UK paper suffers from genetic disorder, not starvation

Case follows earlier COGAT report refuting Hamas claims of starvation in Gaza, showing many alleged victims had pre-existing medical conditions; officials say releasing Karim Abu Mammar’s medical records clarifies his condition and counters misleading claims

Yoav Zitun | 08.24.25

IDF strikes Yemeni presidential complex after confirming first Houthi use of outlawed cluster munitions

Israeli Air Force hits Houthi missile bases, after confirming missile fired Friday carried banned cluster warhead—first such use by Iran-backed group; local media reports previously bombed power station also among targets

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 08.24.25

IDF prepares for Gaza City offensive with phased approach to ease troop strain

As Netanyahu presses for speed, army plans deliberate campaign, stressing troop welfare, rotations and hostage safety over rapid conquest, while reservists are mobilized in waves to sustain months of urban fighting; 'This is a marathon, not a sprint'

Yoav Zitun | 08.24.25

Platoon commander killed in Gaza blast, IDF investigates

Lt. Ori Gerlic killed when Israeli ordnance exploded near him during a strike on Hamas; 899 soldiers killed since war began and 454 during Gaza ground offensive

Yoav Zitun | 08.23.25

הטיל ששוגר מתימן התפצל למספר טילים בשמי ישראל

Did Yemen’s Houthis use Iranian cluster munitions? IDF launches investigation

Israeli Air Force probing why defenses failed to stop Houthi missile that struck near Tel Aviv, and whether it carried cluster munitions like those Iran used in June war; Houthi official shares unverified footage claiming missile split midair

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 08.23.25

Drone from Yemen triggers sirens near Gaza; IDF chief says operations in Gaza expanding

A hostile drone launched from Yemen activated sirens in Israeli towns near Gaza; IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir said operations in Gaza are expanding while forces in the West Bank continue to preempt terror threats

Yoav Zitun, Roni Green Shaulov | 08.22.25

Israel doubles aerial refueling fleet with new Boeing tankers to boost strike reach over Iran

Israel ordered two more Boeing KC-46 refueling aircraft, expanding its future fleet to six; The move aims to enable sustained air operations deep into Iran and shorten future combat rounds against Tehran

Yoav Zitun | 08.22.25

‘Distortion of reality': IDF disputes IPC report on Gaza 'famine'

Military pushes back against a UN-backed report warning of famine in Gaza, dismissing its findings as depending on Hamas reports and biases while presenting data on Israel's extensive humanitarian aid efforts

Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun | 08.22.25

Demolition, tunnel warfare: How IDF is set operate in ‘Hamas capital’

Security Cabinet approves plans for a major Gaza City offensive, aiming to dismantle Hamas’s remaining strongholds through intense urban combat, mass evacuations and widespread demolitions

Yoav Zitun | 08.22.25

Hamas is rebuilding its tunnels: These are the challenges for the IDF during Gaza takeover

Intelligence information has revealed that the terrorist group has resumed rebuilding tunnels, even in areas where the IDF has already operated in Gaza City; Military estimates that there are additional extensive infrastructures, some of which were not exposed in the first maneuver

Sharon Kidron, Yoav Zitun | 08.21.25

15 terrorists came out of a 'demolished' tunnel and attacked an IDF encampment | Investigation of Khan Younis attack

Investigation of raid in Khan Younis reveals how Hamas prepared for an attack on IDF outpost: Terrorists split into 3 squads, but thanks to the forces' preparation, they also stormed an empty building, and were shelled by a tank; Ambush identified only after they had penetrated, and the soldiers woke up to close-quarters combat; probe points to operational gaps and mistakes in carrying out the defensive mission

Yoav Zitun | 08.21.25

Terrorist fired at West Bank shepherds in Binyamin, one lightly injured

20-year-old man lightly injured at the Malachei HaShalom outpost; Eyewitnesses said a masked suspect fired a gun and fled to a nearby village; IDF forces are searching the area

Idan Bloemhof, Yoav Zitun | 08.21.25

התאמת התשתיות ההומניטריות בדרום רצועת עזה

UAE launches water pipeline project from Egypt to Gaza

A UAE-backed project aims to deliver 15 liters of water per person daily to over 600,000 people in Al-Mawasi, amid Gaza’s deepening water crisis; pipeline, approved by Israel and independent of its water lines, expected to take weeks to complete

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 08.20.25

New footage surfaces of tank running over armed Hamas terrorist during Khan Younis ambush

Terrorists exploit Israel’s humanitarian pause to raid IDF post in southern Gaza; troops return fire, and tank runs over one attacker; 'We’ll continue operations to locate and destroy remaining terrorists,' says unit’s deputy commander

Yoav Zitun | 08.20.25

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