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Yoav Zitun
IDF prepares for action in Gaza, and holds surprise exercise simulating invasion from Jordan
'We will definitely call up reserves, the question is how many': IDF makes clear that cabinet’s decision to take over Gaza will inevitably lead to a call-up of reservists; Meanwhile, IDF Chief of Staff conducted a readiness test exercise, and identified a gap in bringing large forces to the eastern border
Yoav Zitun
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08.10.25
IDF chief plans slow, phased Gaza City offensive, vows to protect hostages
Eyal Zamir outlines a cautious campaign prioritizing hostage safety, delaying reserve call-ups until after holidays and setting Oct. 7 as deadline for civilian evacuation ahead of a months-long push to dismantle Hamas rule
Yoav Zitun
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08.08.25
Zamir says IDF able to eliminate Hamas while protecting hostages, ahead of security cabinet meeting
Ahead of a critical security cabinet meeting to decide on the next phase in the war on Gaza, Zamir is expected to urge ministers to opt for his strategy of siege on remaining Hamas strongholds rather than full conquest and occupation of the Strip
Yoav Zitun
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08.07.25
Short-term tactical move with no end goal: What the IDF expects in new Gaza offensive
Cabinet set to decide on a full-scale Gaza occupation versus a phased siege; debate extends beyond tactical concerns, such as risks to hostages and lies in the absence of a long-term strategic vision for Gaza’s future
Yoav Zitun
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08.07.25
IDF generals clash over Gaza strike policy amid mounting frustration with ground operation
Senior military officials gathered for a meeting that turned into a heated debate centering on the Southern Command commander's demand that the Air Force commander stop interfering in his decisions to attack targets in Gaza; Major General Tomer Bar claims the attacks demanded by the command are unprofessional; Maj. Gen. Yaniv Assor accuses him of being detached from the field
Yoav Zitun
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08.06.25
Israel to allow entry of goods to Gaza through local merchants
COGAT says new mechanism intended to phase in privately delivered goods under tight oversight, bypassing UN and other international groups that have refused to cooperate with Israeli-backed distribution centers
Yoav Zitun
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08.05.25
As Netanyahu urges full occupation of Gaza, IDF chief cuts forces, signals restraint
As PM pushes for the full occupation of Gaza, Lt. Gen. Zamir cancels U.S. trip and reduces ground forces, signaling growing tension between Israel’s political leadership and its military command
Yoav Zitun
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08.05.25
Senior Netanyahu officials say occupation of Gaza is next step, with US approval
Trump said to approve Hamas truce as hostage talks stall; Israeli officials confirm shift, possibly to pressure terror group; IDF chief cancels US trip; Hirsch tells hostage families: 'We're working in various ways to free them'
Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon, Yoav Zitun
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08.04.25
Operation Gideon’s Chariots ends without achieving main goals, internal disputes over Gaza strategy
Despite limited tactical successes, prolonged ground campaign faces growing disagreements over military strategy and humanitarian aid levels, as the outlook for hostages and decisive victory remains uncertain
Yoav Zitun
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08.04.25
Another Gaza child, treated in Israel for genetic illness, used by Hamas as symbol of famine
COGAT accuses Hamas of cynically using a 14-year-old boy, treated in Israel in 2018 for a genetic disorder, as a symbol of famine in Gaza; officials say the case is part of a broader effort to spread misleading narratives through viral imagery
Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon
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07.31.25
IDF pulls 98th Division from Gaza as Operation Gideon’s Chariots winds down
Unit ends combat tour in northern Gaza after dismantling over 1,500 terror sites and killing dozens of Hamas operatives, including some involved in October 7 massacre
Yoav Zitun
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07.31.25
Netanyahu: 'Any country that truly wants to help' should join Gaza aid airdrops
PM urges additional nations to join Israel’s emergency supply drops, saying: 'We secured the skies, secured the drops, and made sure the food got through'
Yoav Zitun
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07.30.25
Houthis send millions of Israelis to shelters: Missile fired from Yemen intercepted
Rocket launched from Yemen sends millions in central Israel, Jerusalem area running to shelters; no reports of strikes or casualties
Ynetnews, Yoav Zitun, Raanan Ben-Zur
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07.29.25
Smotrich says Hamas will not reach aid, hints at plan for Jewish settlements in Gaza
Minister explains remaining in coalition by 'great things' to come, says there is more opportunity than in the areas left by Israel in 2005; despite claiming aid would not reach Hamas, IDF posts images of armed terrorists taking over aid truck, threatening Gazans
Yoav Zitun, Nina Fox, Itamar Eichner
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07.29.25
IDF officer removed after warning against danger to troops
Captain in the reserves relieved of his command after he refused to conduct a high-risk route-clearing mission in Gaza using vehicles without adequate protection, fearing troops could be hurt after recent attacks
Yoav Zitun
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07.29.25
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