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Wounded soldier publicly praised by PM is told to reimburse IDF for time in rehab

Lt. Yonatan Ben-Hamo returns from surgery in the US to learn military pay is suspended over time away, pending reimbursement of funds received; family claims the military is turning its back on soldiers wounded and no longer useful; In response to Ynet report, IDF says decision reversed, offers apology for error

Yoav Zitun | 03.30.25

Terrorists fired on soldiers from distance of 300 meters: Details of 'turning point' incident on Golan Heights

Attack took place near the Jordan border; Terrorists were neutralized by precise Israeli airstrikes, with no injuries to Israeli troops; Northern Command expected to announce changes to rules of engagement in the area

Yoav Zitun | 03.26.25

500 יום ללחימה בחמש גזרות - מלחמת חרבות ברזל

Israeli airstrike kills gunmen in cross-border fire in Syria

Gunmen fire on Israeli forces operating in the buffer zone near Yarmouk River, in the southern part of the Syrian Golan Heights; at least 5 gunmen killed

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 03.25.25

West Bank terror cells dismantled as IDF raises alert for end of Ramadan

Military maintains control in deserted Jenin and Tulkarm refugee camps, seizing 85 weapons and arresting 170 terrorists amid Ramadan tensions while weighing Gaza redeployment and strained resources

Yoav Zitun | 03.25.25

IDF, Shin Bet destroy over 100 Hamas vehicles used in October 7 massacre

Military says vehicles were subsequently employed for terrorist activities and the transportation of weapons throughout the war

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.24.25

תקיפה בבניין החירום במתחם הרפואי נאסר בעיר חאן יונס מדרום לרצועת עזה

Hamas prime minister killed in targeted strike, days after predecessor

The IDF spokesperson says latest strikes meant to prevent Hamas from rebuilding its military capabilities and remove threats on Israel and troops; IDF says moving tanks to border ahead of deployment in the Strip

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon, Reuters | 03.23.25

IDF prepares to recapture Gaza Strip as concerns over insubordination rise

IDF Chief of Staff Zamir stays silent on a new Gaza ground operation without broad public support, while the defense minister warns: 'If Hamas refuses to release hostages, it will lose more territory'

Yoav Zitun | 03.23.25

מפת האזעקות בשרון והשפלה בעקבות טיל ששוגר מתימן

Missile fired from Yemen sends millions of Israelis to shelters

The missile fired Sunday morning was intercepted by the Israeli Air Force outside of the borders of Israel; It is the 4th rocket fired from Yemen at Israel in the last 5 days

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.23.25

הרמטכ"ל אייל זמיר ברפיח, בצל החזרה ללחימה בעזה

IDF chief appoints external team to review military's internal Oct 7 investigations

Group will be led by Maj. Gen. (res.) Sami Turgeman, former head of IDF Ground Forces Command and former commander of Southern Command

Yoav Zitun | 03.22.25

Israel launches second wave of airstrikes in Lebanon after rocket attack

Defense minister and PM hold Beirut 'responsible for everything that takes place within its territory'; Hezbollah denies involvement in morning's attack on northern town of Metula

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 03.22.25

Israel strikes southern Lebanon after rocket attack on border town

IDF says dozens of Hezbollah targets hit following cross-border rocket attack; Lebanese media report at least 4 dead as UN warns of potential escalation; Hezbollah denies involvement, while Lebanon blames Israel for renewed violence

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner | 03.22.25

Metula mayor slams Israel for security failure after Lebanon rocket fire

Following launch of 6 rockets from Lebanon, Israeli forces respond with artillery fire as locals voice frustration over ongoing threats and slow return to normalcy despite IDF nad government assurances; 'IDF said there’s no longer a security risk—well, there's no security at all'

Ran Rimon, Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 03.22.25

דיווח לבנוני: טילי יירוט התפוצצו בגזרה המזרחית של דרום לבנון

Rockets fired at northern Israel for first time in months

IDF intercepts rockets launched from Lebanon, marking renewed threat in north; no injuries or damage reported; Israeli forces respond with artillery fire

Yoav Zitun | 03.22.25

Yemen missile launch triggers sirens across central Israel for third straight day

Houthi terrorists launch third attack against Israel in three days; IDF intercepts missile outside airspace, causing flight delays and interceptor debris alerts

Yoav Zitun, Raanan Ben-Zur, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 03.21.25

IDF eliminates Hamas intelligence chief Osama Tabash in southern Gaza strike

Military reports death of one of the key architects of the October 7 massacre as renewed fighting intensifies in Gaza amid stalled hostage negotiations

Yoav Zitun | 03.21.25