Security

Just as Palestinian terrorism is at a low point, the army warns that the Judea and Samaria sector is on the verge of an explosion due to the rise in nationalist crime, and the fear is, of course, a total conflagration. Sources in the system admit that the bodies are unable to channel the work between them and fight the phenomenon, which is meanwhile being watched with concern from overseas...

Residents and heads of local authorities express great concern about a return to the containment policy in the Gaza Envelope. According to them, infiltration into Israeli territory is perceived on the other side as tacit consent. A security director in one of the authorities warns: "There is a lack of ability to detect threats from the air."

Shin Bet chief David Zini has finalized his decision not to provide state security for former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot, despite ongoing threats. The 'Yashar!' party chairman's staff claims the refusal is driven by political considerations.

While Israel is receiving its second KC-46 refueling aircraft from the US, the American administration has approved Qatar's purchase of four for $4.5 billion. For the first time, the Qataris will have the capability to conduct long-range strike sorties. Is this a new threat to Israel or a move against Iran?

A month after being stationed at a military base in the country, the refueling aircraft returned to the United States. The move comes against the backdrop of reports that the leadership in Tehran considered attacking the facility with missiles. The Bulgarian Minister of Defense clarified that there was no direct threat to national security and that all flights were used for training purposes only.

A terrorist was neutralized near Damascus, and the minister revealed intelligence preceding the strike in Syria. Donald Trump's envoy hinted at political motives behind Israeli actions. Kites were spotted in the Gaza envelope. The USA imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, while Russia bombed a shopping center, killing 16. Artem Dolgopyat won his third European Championship title.

Israel has been monitoring Turkish buildup in northern Syria for some time. As it happened, the political and military clocks synchronized, but that is no reason to forgo an attack. In Israel, it is already understood: a conflict with Turkey in the coming decade is not an implausible event.

From an Iranian threat to British bases to a Turkish ultimatum against a European electricity project: The analysis of a senior admiral reveals how Cyprus has been drawn into the heart of the regional storm.

Following several days without targeted strikes in the Gaza Strip, the IDF eliminated Sharif al-Hasanat, a Hamas company commander involved in restoring underground infrastructure and planning terror attacks. Two additional incidents were recorded near the 'yellow line' over the past 24 hours.

Mahmoud Qamati, a member of the terrorist organization's political council, claimed that the decision on this matter will be made 'in accordance with the circumstances and appropriate interests.' He further claimed that the organization is still strong and that sanctions and economic siege will not lead it to retreat from the resistance project.

Senior regime officials in Tehran are increasing pressure on Gulf states hosting American forces: an Iranian parliament member warned Qatar, Kuwait, and the UAE, while Qalibaf called for establishing a new regional security order independent of Washington.

Residents in the communities claim there is no response from the IDF and a lack of detection capabilities for drones and kites. "We demand to nip this phenomenon in the bud," stated a message from Kibbutz Nahal Oz.

A senior Iranian military official claims the pilots are being held in unsuitable conditions on the water. Tehran has called on the Red Cross to send an air ambulance to Qatar for their evacuation.

More than a year after the Israeli attack on the South Pars gas field, Iran announces that it has completed 70% of the restoration at the Phase 14 refinery. The facility, which is vital to the Iranian energy sector, is expected, according to them, to return to full operation by the end of the year.

After months of storms that included involvement in smuggling to Gaza, allegations of sexual harassment, and the lack of a permanent commander, the IDF is trying to set the battalion on a new path. 60 young men from the community completed a dedicated preparatory program designed to bridge gaps and strengthen readiness for enlistment.

According to the report, the attack took place in the village of Beit Jinn, in the Damascus countryside.

According to security sources, two additional kites were found in the area connected to strings 2–4 km long. Residents of the Gaza Envelope are concerned: "It is time to stop treating this as an isolated phenomenon."

The British Department for Education is investigating four schools operated by a Muslim charity after an individual identified with the organization was charged in the US with transferring funds to Hamas. The organization claims the suspect had no connection to the schools.

The designated area is located northwest of Rafah, beyond the original yellow line. The IDF has secured and cleared this territory in recent weeks in preparation for the potential entry of forces.

An investigation by HonestReporting found that 120 out of 209 Palestinians listed in the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) database as journalists and media workers killed in Gaza had some affiliation with terrorist organizations. The examination includes various degrees of connection, from official obituaries by armed groups to employment in media outlets identified with Hamas.

Police have concluded a preliminary investigation into the incident near Hebron where a security officer shot and killed a 17-year-old Palestinian. Findings indicate that ultra-Orthodox hikers were attacked with stones in Area B, prompting the security officer to open fire. The official statement omits claims regarding the threat level after warning shots were fired, as well as reports of arson...

Amnesty International has called on the terrorist organization Hamas to stop killings, human rights violations, and extrajudicial executions in the Gaza Strip. According to the UN, forces identified with Hamas were involved in at least 60 cases of severe violence.

A dispute has erupted between the police and the Israel Prison Service (IPS) following a suicide attempt by a detainee at the Ashkelon Magistrate's Court. It has emerged that the police report transferred to the IPS failed to mention the suspect's suicidal background.

A group of right-wing activists on an uncoordinated hike was attacked with stones. A shooting incident ensued, resulting in the death of one Palestinian, according to reports.

Settlers hiking in the area claimed they were attacked by Palestinians and that a security coordinator who was called to the scene was hit by a rock thrown at his head. Conversely, the other side claims that a young Palestinian was shot and that a house was set on fire by the group. Security forces were called to the scene - the circumstances of the incident are under investigation.

Following reports of crew mental health struggles and supply shortages, the USS Abraham Lincoln has ended its 270-day mission and is returning to the US. It will be replaced by the USS George Washington.

More than four years after the Dizengoff terror attack, Fathi Hazem, the father of the terrorist Raad Hazem, was eliminated in Jenin. Tal Morad, sister of the late Tomer Morad, spoke about her family's feelings, her mother's prophetic dream, and why this news does not bring a sense of closure.

The newspaper "Al-Akhbar," affiliated with Hezbollah, reported that Joseph Aoun and Najib Mikati are working to promote a military cooperation agreement with the European Union instead of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. At the same time, "Nidaa Al-Watan" reported that Israel recently carried out covert operations in the Ali al-Tahir ridge area.

Tsubhi Sami Mahmoud Shakhtat, a platoon commander in the Hamas military wing, invaded Israel during the October 7 massacre. According to the IDF, he recently attempted to advance terror plots against IDF forces and Israeli citizens. He was eliminated in a strike in Nuseirat.

The IDF announced today, Friday, that it eliminated Subhi Sami Mahmoud Shahat, a platoon commander in the Hamas military wing, in a strike in the Nuseirat area the day before yesterday. According to the army, Shahat infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre, was involved in holding hostages throughout the war, and participated in the ceremony of handing them over to the Red Cross in...

Rioters set fire to work equipment and sprayed graffiti in Wadi Rahin, against the backdrop of IDF activity in the area. A group of extremists distributed a poster showing the commander of the Judea and Samaria Division alongside the GOC Central Command: "Eviction champions. Your destroyers and devastators."

The funeral procession for Yehuda Katz, who fell in battle in 1982 and whose remains were returned this week from Lebanon, departed from the Hesder Yeshiva where he studied in Yavne to the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. "The prayer for his return never ceased," the Union of Hesder Yeshivas eulogized. "Yehuda embodied the connection between the study hall and the responsibility for the people and...

Dozens of Jewish radical activists were captured on video arriving in Wadi Rahim, setting fire to engineering equipment and spraying graffiti. The IDF reported that forces arrived at the scene and conducted searches, but the perpetrators had fled minutes earlier.

In 2022, Raad Hazem murdered Tomer Morad, Eytam Magini, and Barak Lufan at a bar on Dizengoff Street. His father, Fathi, became a symbol of incitement against Israel and went underground in the Jenin refugee camp. Tonight, during a paratrooper operation, he attempted to stab a soldier and was eliminated. There were no casualties among IDF forces.

Against the backdrop of global instability, maritime terrorism off the coast of Somalia is resurging. Two commercial vessels have been hijacked in recent days, with the fate of some crew members remaining unclear.

Fathi Hazem, father of the terrorist Raad Hazem who carried out the April 2022 shooting attack in Tel Aviv, was eliminated in Jenin after attempting to stab IDF soldiers.

Iryna Terekh, a 34-year-old former furniture designer, leads Fire Point, a major Ukrainian defense company. Despite having no military background, she oversees the production of drones and long-range missiles, which now account for over 60% of Ukraine's long-range missile output.

In the spring of 1965, Air Force Commander Ezer Weizman asked Mossad Director Meir Amit to acquire a MiG-21. This led to one of the most daring operations in intelligence history, allowing Israel to study the Soviet fighter.

From a stone moved from its place to a herd with an unusual number of shepherds: fighters of the 595th Battalion track every change beyond the border. A special glimpse into the activity of the fighters who are our eyes in Syria.

How a frustrated Iraqi pilot became the most important strategic asset of the Mossad. The podcast "Digging Journalism" returns to one of the most daring espionage operations of Israeli intelligence.