Yamam

A former Sderot police officer recounts her harrowing survival during the October 7, 2023 terrorist attack, detailing the rooftop battle, the loss of her colleagues, and her remarkable return to service.

Emergency rescue volunteers Alex Shamis and Dr. Tarek recount their harrowing experiences rushing to the south, detailing life-altering moments of danger, survival, and sacrifice.

The annual harvest festival in memory of the late Yamam combatant Noam Raz will be held during Sukkot in Kida, celebrating his dream of a living community space.

A budget dispute between National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and police leadership has frozen funds meant for elite counterterrorism units, including Yamam and the Gideonim, sparking severe criticism over deteriorating operational conditions.

Staff Sergeant Major Itai Parson, a Yamam fighter from Haifa, was found dead on a Haifa beach after disappearing on Thursday afternoon, prompting a massive multi-agency search.

Israeli security forces dismantled a Hamas terror cell in the West Bank village of Aqaba. During the joint operation, forces detained ten suspects and uncovered a rocket, an M16 rifle, and explosives.

Under Shin Bet intelligence guidance, YAMAM fighters secretly apprehended a 37-year-old suspect wanted for promoting terrorist activity and attempting to carry out attacks against Israelis. No casualties were reported among our forces.

After a tense manhunt lasting more than a day while waiting for the "golden intelligence," YAMAM fighters raided a warehouse near a residential building in Hadera and arrested the suspect in the murder of the head of the Caucasian mafia. Source in the investigation: the suspect was caught by surprise.

First publication: The terrorist cell arrested tonight (Thursday) in Jenin allegedly planned to assassinate Defense Minister Israel Katz during the inauguration ceremony of the settlement of Ganim in northern Samaria, which was attended by other senior Israeli officials, including Minister Shlomo Karhi, MK Yuli Edelstein, and a regional council head.