Rafah

An IDF armored battalion commander wounded in Rafah, famous for urging his troops to keep fighting during evacuation, is promoted to colonel and brigade commander.

A senior Hamas official confirmed that Gaza leader Ali al-Amoudi was moderately injured in an IDF strike two weeks ago, marking the first such admission.

Three IDF commanders recount the accidental Rafah encounter that led to the elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, starting from a chance sighting to the final verification.

The IDF and security establishment are monitoring potential Hamas actions in Gaza ahead of elections, following targeted strikes that eliminated five terrorists in the south.

Satellite imagery shows Rafah heavily destroyed as the Peace Council pushes a $2.4 billion Gaza reconstruction plan, while the IDF continues operations against Hamas.

Hamas raised its alert level in Gaza amid fears of attacks by local militias cooperating with the IDF, following the capture of senior security figures.

An analytical report from the Gaza Strip details ongoing IDF operations along the Philadelphi Corridor and the Yellow Line, highlighting the vast destruction, humanitarian aid truck traffic, and Hamas's efforts to rebuild its military capabilities.

A new book titled \"Perkei Banim\" honors fallen IDF soldiers through their writings, featuring a poignant essay by Ayala Dekel on Sergeant Agam Naim, the first female soldier killed in Gaza.

Rabbi Elchanan Danino's book *Ouri* tells the story of his son, Ori Danino, who saved hostages on October 7 and spent 330 days protecting fellow captives in Rafah before being executed by Hamas.

Burundi has decided to send 500 to 800 soldiers to the International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza, while Uganda is expected to deploy 1,200 troops. Officers from both nations recently toured the Rafah area.

On Wednesday, Muhammad Mahmoud Marshed al-Qadi, a commander in the Nukhba force, was eliminated in the Khan Yunis area. Al-Qadi commanded the capture of the Sufa post on October 7 and was subsequently involved in holding Israeli hostages. Despite the ceasefire, the IDF and Shin Bet clarify that the terrorist worked to rehabilitate Hamas, conducted training, and planned terror plots against our...

Dr. Eyal Heyman tells about the incident in which he was seriously wounded in Gaza, the long and complex rehabilitation process, and the faith and insights that strengthened him after the disaster.

Nickolay Mladenov, CEO of the "Peace Council," announced that the terrorist organization has also agreed to transfer its full governing authority to an agreed-upon body. Last month, the cabinet approved the launch of the pilot phase of the plan to introduce international entities into the Gaza Strip.

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.

Dreams come true: Yonatan Ben-Shabat was severely wounded during the fighting in Gaza and today moves in a wheelchair, but this week he celebrated the opening of the new branch of his jewelry brand at Azrieli.

It has become known to N12 that the implementation of the Peace Council plan and the entry of the force will not begin before October. It is possible that the multinational force will enter only after the elections. The UAE is promoting the establishment of a new neighborhood in eastern Rafah.

A terrorist who raided Gaza envelope communities on October 7 was arrested while attempting to collect aid. He was working as a truck driver for a private merchant and was intercepted by security forces on his way to the Kerem Shalom crossing.

Globes presents a daily review of international media coverage regarding Israel. In this edition: Morocco becomes the first Arab nation to deploy soldiers to Gaza, Saudi Arabia forms a naval coalition to counter Houthi blockades, and a pro-Israel candidate wins a primary in Missouri.