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Aug 2, 2026
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"Utopian dream": IDF is skeptical regarding Hamas's compliance with the agreement
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"Utopian dream": IDF is skeptical regarding Hamas's compliance with the agreement

"These are Western solutions that do not fit the Islam of the Middle East, which has not abandoned the idea of the uprising," a security source clarified. According to him, Hamas is establishing its rule in the Strip detached from the statements in the media. "It has received another year of stalling for time in which it will be able to restore its capabilities - this is a heavy blow," he warned.

Aug 1, 2026
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After the mutiny at Sde Teiman: Tzabar Battalion soldiers head to a "processing seminar"
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After the mutiny at Sde Teiman: Tzabar Battalion soldiers head to a "processing seminar"

The commander of the 162nd Division, Brigadier General Sagiv Cohen, decided that the battalion's soldiers will speak with mental health officers about the experiences they went through during the combat period. According to warrant officers in the brigade, the soldiers are finding it difficult to accept the severe punishment imposed following the incident - and expect the senior staff to "consider...

09:15Walla
Under Heavy Fire Behind Enemy Lines: The Communications Officer of the 401st Brigade
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Under Heavy Fire Behind Enemy Lines: The Communications Officer of the 401st Brigade

Maj. Y., a communications officer for the 401st Brigade, recounts her experience managing complex communication systems in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, and the profound impact of losing her brigade commander, Col. Ahsan Daksa.

Jul 31, 2026
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Washington promised Hamas: Netanyahu committed to withdrawal from Gaza and implementation of the agreement | Report
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Washington promised Hamas: Netanyahu committed to withdrawal from Gaza and implementation of the agreement | Report

Washington has committed directly to Hamas not to allow Netanyahu to sabotage the agreement and that it will compel him to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and implement it. It was further claimed that the US informed the terrorist organization that it would not abandon the agreement and that it is a guarantor for it.

Jul 30, 2026
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The hunt continues, infrastructure will collapse: The IDF's new plan in Gaza
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The hunt continues, infrastructure will collapse: The IDF's new plan in Gaza

The IDF is preparing to expand operational control in the Gaza Strip and collapse Hamas tunnel networks using heavy engineering equipment. Simultaneously, the manhunt for Hamas commanders involved in the October 7 attacks continues, alongside efforts to thwart the rehabilitation of the naval Nukhba unit.

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Mutiny at Sde Teyman: Dozens of soldiers abandon base
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Mutiny at Sde Teyman: Dozens of soldiers abandon base

Dozens of soldiers from the Givati Brigade's Tzabar Battalion abandoned the Sde Teyman base following a dispute with command. The conflict erupted over a decision to forcibly remove unit symbols.

13:11Walla
"Iranians Are Doing Our Work for Us": Leadership Divided, Public in Despair, and Mojtaba Remains Silent
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"Iranians Are Doing Our Work for Us": Leadership Divided, Public in Despair, and Mojtaba Remains Silent

A senior security official stated that recent remarks by Iranian leaders reflect deep public despair and a fractured leadership. He added that Mojtaba Khamenei holds an extremist position and is blocking any potential negotiations with the United States.

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Gaza envelope authority heads are furious: "No to the reduction of forces" | First publication
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Gaza envelope authority heads are furious: "No to the reduction of forces" | First publication

"The lessons of October 7 are not learned through statements - but by maintaining the first line of defense of the Gaza envelope communities," they said. According to them, the move directly harms the security of the residents and stands in contradiction to the commitment given that until the end of the year, no reduction in the defense forces in the Gaza envelope communities would be carried out.

11:59Walla
"They will not stop us": Following the terror attack at Havat Gilad - hundreds of settlers plan to arrive in the area
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"They will not stop us": Following the terror attack at Havat Gilad - hundreds of settlers plan to arrive in the area

Following the severe terror attack near Havat Gilad and the loss of Major Yuval Ezra and Banyahu Malet, of blessed memory, organizers are expected to approach the army in the coming day to receive permits to arrive in the area. "The intention is not to confront Palestinians, but to show presence and clarify that the routine continues."

10:39Walla
"We will not accept any equation": IDF prepares response against Hezbollah
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"We will not accept any equation": IDF prepares response against Hezbollah

While the IDF intends to allow the Lebanese army to implement a pilot project in areas where Israeli forces have not yet operated, the Northern Command continues to locate Hezbollah infrastructure and push back terrorists. A security official emphasized that the IDF "acts wisely" and will not tolerate threats.

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Weapons, terrorist infrastructure, and children's books: IDF findings in Lebanon
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Weapons, terrorist infrastructure, and children's books: IDF findings in Lebanon

"Reading books is what remains with a person for life," reads a postcard from a Hezbollah publishing house discovered by IDF forces. The terrorist organization's youth movement instills hatred for Israel and the USA from a young age, while promoting the Iranian leadership.

Jul 29, 2026
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59 Years Later: IDF Posts on the Syrian Border Connect to the National Power Grid
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59 Years Later: IDF Posts on the Syrian Border Connect to the National Power Grid

The Israel Electric Corporation and the defense establishment are investing approximately 28 million shekels to connect 12 IDF posts along 41 kilometers of challenging terrain. Five posts, including Tel Hazaka and Nahal Golan, are already connected.

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Iran launched missiles at a US base in Jordan - all were intercepted
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Iran launched missiles at a US base in Jordan - all were intercepted

US Central Command confirmed that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attempted a surprise attack with ballistic missiles, which were successfully intercepted. Interceptions were observed in the skies over Eilat, and explosions were heard in Jordan. An advisor to the IRGC tweeted following the attack: "Iran is fully prepared for an all-out war."

Jul 28, 2026
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Israel estimates: Lebanese Army Chief of Staff is coordinating activity in southern Lebanon with Hezbollah | First Publication
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Israel estimates: Lebanese Army Chief of Staff is coordinating activity in southern Lebanon with Hezbollah | First Publication

Israel claims that the Lebanese Army, led by Chief of Staff Haykal, is coordinating its activity in the south of the country with Hezbollah to avoid friction. According to IDF sources, despite the Israeli withdrawal as part of the "Lebanese pilot," the Lebanese Army is barely locating and destroying terrorist infrastructure - far from the expectations of the Israeli system.

11:31Walla
Major General (res.): 'The incident at Havat Gilad is not a terror attack - the settlers provoked the friction'
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Major General (res.): 'The incident at Havat Gilad is not a terror attack - the settlers provoked the friction'

Avi Mizrahi, former commander of the Central Command, warned in an interview with 103fm about the explosive situation in Judea and Samaria and harshly criticized the confrontation in the village of Tel where Binyahu Malet was killed.

11:31Walla
Who launched the UAVs? Security establishment opens new intelligence investigation
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Who launched the UAVs? Security establishment opens new intelligence investigation

The Air Force intercepted a suspicious UAV this Tuesday morning before it crossed into Israeli territory. This marks the third such incident in a single week, presenting the IDF with a complex intelligence and operational challenge.

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At the site of the fall: The memorial for the children of Majdal Shams was inaugurated
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At the site of the fall: The memorial for the children of Majdal Shams was inaugurated

Two years after the tragedy at the soccer field that claimed the lives of 12 children, a memorial site was inaugurated, combining the rocket crater and a preserved wall. Architect Zvika Pasternak noted that visitors will be forced to bow their heads in memory of the victims.

Jul 27, 2026
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"Due to security concerns": USA bans government employee travel to the West Bank
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"Due to security concerns": USA bans government employee travel to the West Bank

In light of the escalation in recent days, and "the increase in instability in the region", the US Embassy has imposed restrictions on private travel for all government employees and their family members to the West Bank. In practice, the restriction has been extended and will remain in effect until this coming Wednesday, unless it is extended again or cancelled.

11:20Walla
At the peak of tension in Judea and Samaria: Delays in key appointments
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At the peak of tension in Judea and Samaria: Delays in key appointments

The situation in Judea and Samaria is described as highly volatile. Military sources report that IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir is delaying the appointment of the head of the Civil Administration and the commander of the Judea and Samaria Division due to fears of political interference.

09:51Walla
"As long as Hamas is not disarmed - there is no room for progress": Head of Eshkol Council attacks the Cabinet
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"As long as Hamas is not disarmed - there is no room for progress": Head of Eshkol Council attacks the Cabinet

Eshkol Regional Council Head Michal Uziahu has criticized the Security Cabinet's decision to launch a "Peace Council" pilot in the Gaza Strip before Hamas is disarmed. She stated that for Gaza envelope residents, this is a fundamental security issue rather than a political one.

09:14Walla
Israel fears: A unilateral withdrawal from Lebanon will lead to a similar step in Syria under US pressure
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Israel fears: A unilateral withdrawal from Lebanon will lead to a similar step in Syria under US pressure

In the security establishment, there is growing concern that the Trump administration will exert heavy political pressure and force Israel into a unilateral withdrawal from Southern Lebanon. The move, already hinted at by senior US officials, raises concerns that a similar path will be forced on the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, despite the ceasefire, the IDF continues to strike with intensity.

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Security establishment warns: Stabilization force in Gaza will limit the IDF and strengthen Hamas
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Security establishment warns: Stabilization force in Gaza will limit the IDF and strengthen Hamas

The Cabinet approved granting immunity to the international force ahead of its entry into areas of the Strip, despite requests in Israel to postpone the move until Hamas is demilitarized and disarmed. Meanwhile, security officials warn that the move will reduce the IDF's freedom of action, erode its achievements, and allow Hamas to rehabilitate.

Jul 26, 2026
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Zehava Shaul, mother of Oron Shaul, is laid to rest | LIVE
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Zehava Shaul, mother of Oron Shaul, is laid to rest | LIVE

Zehava Shaul, who passed away at the age of 71 last Friday, led a decade-long struggle to bring her son home for burial in Israel. She will be laid to rest beside her husband, Herzl, and her son Oron, whose body was recovered from the Gaza Strip in January 2025.

10:43Walla
The brains behind the strikes: A glimpse into the Air Force unit that cracks enemy targets
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The brains behind the strikes: A glimpse into the Air Force unit that cracks enemy targets

From engineering analysis of fortified sites to the adaptation of precise munitions: this is how the Air Force's HAK-AV unit has become the operational engine behind the approval of strike plans at the senior political and military levels. "Their opinion is highly regarded when approving strike plans; these are centers of knowledge with years of experience."

01:20Walla
Due to the escalation: Entry of Palestinian workers into Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria has been banned
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Due to the escalation: Entry of Palestinian workers into Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria has been banned

According to a security source, the Commander of the Central Command, Major General Avi Bluth, announced the move to reduce friction between the populations, in light of the sequence of security events in recent days. It was further stated that industrial zones were excluded, and construction sites can be excluded at the request of the communities.

Jul 25, 2026
21:32Walla
"There is a high probability of an attack": The government will extend the home-front special state
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"There is a high probability of an attack": The government will extend the home-front special state

The Ministry of Defense is requesting to extend the declaration of a special state on the home front throughout the country until August 11. Under the proposal, despite the ceasefires and agreements signed, uncertainty still prevails on the Iran and Lebanon fronts. According to the security establishment’s assessment, there is a high probability of an attack on the civilian population.

19:06Walla
Judea and Samaria as a powder keg: "We are heading into a tense period"; IDF reinforces troops and prepares for revenge attacks
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Judea and Samaria as a powder keg: "We are heading into a tense period"; IDF reinforces troops and prepares for revenge attacks

Intelligence officials have long pointed to a "very tense situation," said a senior officer. According to him, the Chief of Staff decided to reduce forces in Lebanon and Gaza and transferred an additional force to Judea and Samaria even before the attack, and will now transfer additional battalions. "The outposts challenge the ability to hold the territory and create law and order," he clarified.

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Wave of arrests in the West Bank: More than 70 wanted individuals detained
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Wave of arrests in the West Bank: More than 70 wanted individuals detained

IDF, Shin Bet, and Border Police forces conducted a widespread operation throughout the West Bank tonight, arresting Hamas activists and suspects involved in planning attacks. In Samaria, troops raided the village of Tel, the home of the terrorist who carried out Friday's shooting attack.

14:08Walla
Pro-Palestinian protesters greet Israeli youth national team in Italy
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Pro-Palestinian protesters greet Israeli youth national team in Italy

Several dozen locals chanted anti-Israel slogans upon the players' arrival at the arena ahead of the opening game against Greece. Delegation members and parents also encountered the protest.

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"Revenge trials and dozens of gallows": The mines on the way to judging the Nukhba
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"Revenge trials and dozens of gallows": The mines on the way to judging the Nukhba

Legal experts warn that Hamas terrorists must be prosecuted in a fair process that maintains international legitimacy. "Go explain this picture to the world. We will lose everything we want to achieve in such a situation," explained Prof. Yoav Sapir, former National Public Defender. Rothman, on the other hand: allowing them to live is immoral.

06:21Walla
The architect of terror who cracked the IDF: The rise and fall of Hamas's "Head of Aman"
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The architect of terror who cracked the IDF: The rise and fall of Hamas's "Head of Aman"

Muhammad Uda demanded to document every movement of the IDF, established the espionage system, and was considered the "intelligence brain" behind October 7. He tried to fly under the radar, but a series of mistakes led to his elimination. Now Walla reveals the behind-the-scenes of the hunt, and the chilling plan being woven beneath the surface.

Jul 24, 2026
14:44Walla
Wave of 'price tag' incidents: Arson and riots in the West Bank
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Wave of 'price tag' incidents: Arson and riots in the West Bank

According to reports from Palestinians and human rights organizations, dozens of settlers raided the villages of Far'ata, Jit, Beit Furik, Burin, and Iraq in the Nablus area, setting fires and throwing stones at residential homes.

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IDF Prepares for Escalation in the West Bank: Reinforcements and Broad Operations in Nablus
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IDF Prepares for Escalation in the West Bank: Reinforcements and Broad Operations in Nablus

Following three severe terror attacks within 24 hours, the IDF fears copycat attacks and nationalist crime. The West Bank Division has been reinforced with an additional combat battalion, and broad operational activity is expected to begin in the coming hours.

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Palestinian Steals Weapon from Havat Gilad Security Officer: One Wounded
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Palestinian Steals Weapon from Havat Gilad Security Officer: One Wounded

A report was received regarding a person wounded by gunfire following the theft of a security officer's weapon. The incident began when Israeli hikers were attacked by Palestinians near the village of Til.

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