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IDF chief says yellow line is the new border line in Gaza

December 08, 2025 8:17 pm

The Israeli military withdrew to the so-called Yellow Line, as part of the first phase of the US-brokered peace deal in Gaza.

Gaza ceasefire comes into effect, says Israel’s military

October 10, 2025 6:11 pm

The military update added that Israeli forces “in the Southern Command are deployed in the area and will continue to operate to eliminate any immediate threat.”

IDF officer killed in Gaza City, first since start of ground offensive

IDF officer killed in Gaza City in a first since start of ground offensive; a Hamas RPG had hit his tank

September 23, 2025 8:51 pm

The number of IDF personnel killed on the battlefield since the launch of the anti-Hamas operation on October 7, 2023, has risen to 911.

IDF chief approves Gaza City offensive plans, says war in ‘decisive stages’

September 10, 2025 8:25 pm

Ahead of the impending operation in Gaza, the IDF said it is dropping large numbers of leaflets as well as sending text messages and recorded warnings to Palestinian civilians to leave the city.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir

Hamas assassination plot on minister Ben Gvir busted, says Israel’s Shin Bet

September 03, 2025 10:40 pm

A member of the far-right Jewish Power party, Ben Gvir has a long history of making controversial and provocative comments.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu reportedly refused IDF Chief Eyal Zamir's call for vote on partial hostage deal

September 02, 2025 1:01 am

The proposal includes the release of 10 living hostages and the return of 18 bodies over a 60-day period during which there will be a cease-fire in Gaza.

Video shows second IDF strike hitting Gaza hospital

WATCH: Israel's second strike hits Gaza hospital minutes after the first one; 5 journalists among 20 killed

August 26, 2025 7:21 am

The Israel Defense Forces acknowledged striking the area of Nasser hospital, which killed at least 20 people and said the chief of the general staff had ordered an inquiry.

IDF seals 7 kilometres of Hamas tunnels in Gaza’s Beit Hanoun

August 16, 2025 12:18 am

On Friday, the IDF released visuals of the operation in Beit Hanoun, where offensive operations are currently being conducted against Hamas.

All about Israel's mandatory armed service for men and women

June 24, 2025 6:47 pm

Mandatory conscription began in 1949, shortly after Israel’s establishment in 1948. The policy was shaped by the trauma of the Holocaust and the immediate threats from hostile neighbouring countries.

US confirms first withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon under ceasefire deal

December 12, 2024 9:55 am

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that they have withdrawn their forces from the town of Khiam in southern Lebanon in accordance with the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah.