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Top IDF lawyer faces criminal probe after admitting to misleading High Court

Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi’s abrupt departure and confession come amid a criminal probe into alleged obstruction and false statements to the High Court, deepening a scandal that has shaken the military and sparked fierce political backlash

Tova Zimuky, Yoav Zitun, Yuval Karni | 10.31.25

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, Military Advocate General Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, Defense Minister Israel Katz

Top IDF prosecutor resigns after admitting she authorized leak of detainee abuse video

Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi steps down after acknowledging she approved release of video showing abuse of Palestinian detainee at Sde Teiman to 'counter false propaganda'

Yoav Zitun | 10.31.25

Ein HaBesor’s 20-minute battle: How a civilian emergency squad stopped Hamas attack on Oct. 7

As Hamas terrorists stormed Israeli communities on Oct. 7, Ein HaBesor’s residents armed themselves, coordinated via WhatsApp and prevented a major attack before IDF reinforcements arrived

Yoav Zitun | 10.31.25

הצלב האדום שבידיו עידן אלכסנדר מתקרב למחסום כיסופים

Israel receives remains of two hostages from Red Cross in Gaza

Thirteen slain hostages remain in Gaza, as Israel is preparing to possibly receive the bodies of Sahar Baruch and Amiram Cooper after Hamas announced it had located them but refused to return them, citing recent IDF strikes in Rafah

Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner | 10.30.25

Top IDF lawyer set to step down amid leak probe of controversial detainee video

Military Advocate General Yifat Tomer‑Yerushalmi on leave as criminal probe deepens into leaked video allegedly showing abuse of Palestinian detainee by troops; with suspicion falling on her office, the IDF is urgently seeking her wartime successor

Yoav Zitun, Netael Bandel | 10.30.25

Forced out? Top IDF lawyer on leave amid leak probe, but Katz insists she won’t return

Military officials say Maj. Gen. Tomer-Yerushalmi took leave to preserve integrity of probe into leaked video showing alleged abuse of Palestinian detainee; investigators examining whether close associates were involved

Yoav Zitun, Tova Zimuky, Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.29.25

IDF fortifies ‘yellow line’ positions against Hamas tunnel threat as Gaza ceasefire strains

Hamas terrorists remain hidden in tunnels under Gaza’s ruins as Israel redraws control lines; The IDF braces for new clashes along the 'yellow line,' but every major operation will depend on US President Trump’s approval

Yoav Zitun | 10.20.25

תיעוד מתקיפת תשתיות טרור של ארגון הטרור חמאס

Israel resumes ceasefire enforcement after Rafah attacks, US pressure tempers response

Following deaths of two soldiers in Gaza, Netanyahu orders renewed strikes on Hamas targets but pledges restraint; Washington intervenes to keep aid flowing and prevent collapse of the fragile US-brokered truce; Trump envoys to visit Israel

Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner | 10.19.25

Israel halts Gaza aid after Hamas ceasefire breach, then reverses course under US pressure

Aid suspension following deadly Rafah attack lasts one hour as Netanyahu pledges to resume shipments after retaliation; US mediation keeps fragile truce on track

Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 10.19.25

IDF identifies 2 soldiers Killed in Gaza ceasefire breach

Troops hit by anti-tank missile during tunnel operation in Gaza; Hamas denies involvement as Israel reports 918 fallen soldiers since war began and US-backed withdrawal plan faces new strain

Yoav Zitun | 10.19.25

'Ceasefire does not need rescuing,' top official says as Israel hits former Gaza no-go zones

IDF strikes Hamas targets in Rafah and Khan Younis after terrorists fire on Israeli troops; airstrikes target central Gaza areas once shielded by hostages; Israel halts aid but insists truce still stands

Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 10.19.25

Hamas says found remains of hostage, warns Israeli strikes will delay recovery efforts

Al-Qassam Brigades claim remains found during search in Gaza and say further Israeli escalation will disrupt excavation and handover of bodies, as IDF retaliates for attack on Israeli forces in Rafah

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner | 10.19.25

After terrorists attack IDF forces in Rafah, Air Force strikes 'strategic tunnels' in Gaza

Israel will retaliate forcefully to Hamas attack on IDF forces, Netanyahu says; Hamas says it has 'no part' in Rafah clashes, adds it is 'committed to ceasefire'

Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 10.19.25

תיעוד מצלמה מצלמות קסדה לוחם לוחמים לוחמי צה"ל צבא שייטת 13 מבצע חילוץ ארנון זרעי קיץ חטופים כלי רכב רכבים אש לחימה מלחמה מלחמת חרבות ברזל

Inside Israel’s hostage rescue operations: how IDF fought to free captives from Hamas

For nearly two years, the IDF and Israel’s security forces have launched daring operations to rescue hostages from Hamas terrorists in Gaza — missions marked by heroic success, last-minute cancellations and heartbreaking loss

Yoav Zitun | 10.17.25

Israel strikes Hezbollah sites rebuilt in violation of Lebanon ceasefire

IDF says air raids in southern Lebanon and Beqaa Valley targeted Hezbollah facilities being restored under civilian cover, calling reconstruction clear breach of last year’s ceasefire agreement

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun, Yair Kraus, Itamar Eichner | 10.16.25

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