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WATCH: IDF kills Oct. 7 terrorist who kidnapped Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eliya Cohen, Alon Ohel

The terrorist, identified as Yousef Ayesh Awad Ramadan, was a deputy commander of a Hamas Nukhba Force terrorist cell who infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre.

Killed terrorist Yousef Ayesh Awad Ramadan, a deputy commander of a Hamas Nukhba terrorist cell who  infiltrated Israeli territory during the October 7th massacre and took part in the abduction of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eliya Cohen, Alon Ohel, and Or Levy.
Smadar Lublin-Katz, Managing Director in Israel of Operation Israel.

Coalition pushes to extend delivery exemptions for life-saving equipment to IDF soldiers

Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv

Study: IDF Talpiot program excels in producing entrepreneurs

IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin; illustrative.

'If Lebanon won't disarm Hezbollah, IDF will': Effie Defrin warns against Hezbollah’s rearmament


What Europe can learn from Israel on the meaning of Remembrance Day - opinion

The horrifying scenes from Ukraine to Sudan are on our screens and headlines, and the current damage from bullets and bombs.

VISITING A grave at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem this week: The sign above the headstone reads, ‘In our hearts, you will live forever.’ On Remembrance Day, Israel stood silent, mourning its young people who died defending its population. Europe, too, would do well to pause, says th

IDF strikes Hezbollah weapons in Beirut, Netanyahu submits affidavit on Shin Bet chief

IDF intercepts drone entering Israel's airspace 'from the east' • IDF kills Hezbollah terrorist attempting to rebuild group's presence in southern Lebanon

 IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. April 18, 2025.

How IDF engineering tech is saving soldiers lives before getting to the battlefield

The IDF has developed and deployed a range of remote-operated tools aimed at neutralizing danger while keeping soldiers our of harm's way.

 IDF soldiers from Unit 636, operating under the 36th Division, eliminate Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon, October 9, 2024.

Loyalty, leadership, and the law: Ex-security officials confront the Shin Bet crisis

Ami Ayalon, who served as director of the Shin Bet and previously commanded the Israeli Navy, frames the attempted removal of Bar as more than a power struggle. 

 AMI AYALON: ‘What is expected from a warrior?’

Israel at war day 551: What's going on in Gaza, Lebanon, and Yemen?

Israel, Turkey hold talks on decreasing Syria tensions • Hezbollah open to talks with Lebanese gov't • IDF kills terrorist who partook in Oct. 7 attack

 Hostage families call on US President Donald Trump to return their loves ones home from captivity, March 29, 2025.

Trump overrides Biden, approves $24M assault rifle deal for Israel Police

The State Department sent a notification to Congress on March 6 for the $24 million sale, saying the end user would be the Israeli National Police.

 (Illustrative) US President Donald Trump over a backdrop of weapons.

What happened on day 543 of the war?

Former hostage Eliya Cohen reveals brutal captivity conditions and vows to fight for those still held in Gaza • IAF has been conducting extensive strikes through the night in southern Gaza.

 IDF soldiers seen operating in southern Syria, in pictures dated to March 2025

'We are entering a centuries-long War of Independence,' retired IDF general says

"If the Shin Bet chief can't show discreet loyalty to the prime minister, their paths should separate."

A helicopter carrying released Israeli hostage, Agam Berger, a soldier who was seized from her army base in southern Israel during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, arrives at at Beilinson Schneider complex in Petah Tikva, Israel, January 30, 2025.

The man who called for action before Oct. 7 explains how to solve Gaza, Iran - interview

The Jerusalem Post speaks to the new head of JISS, ex-IDF intel. analysis chief Yossi Kuperwasser.

 Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser.

Timeline breaks down Hamas’s October 7 invasion, Israel’s delayed response to massacre

Breaking down the events of October 7th, the days that followed, and the military's response.

 INFOGRAPHIC: Timeline of October 7 early morning intelligence breakdown