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Religious women mobilize against ultra-Orthodox military exemptions

Partners for Bearing the Burden demonstrates near Bnei Brak demanding military ‘conscription for all’ amid frustration over burden of reserve duty...

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Paratroopers commander reprimanded for humiliating treatment of subordinates

Probe finds Col. Ami Biton did not commit criminal acts, but acted discriminatorily toward subordinates; he’s exonerated from claims he shirked...

yesterday 10

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One hurt after IDF opens fire at group protesting Israeli presence in south Syria

Army says soldiers shot suspect in leg after spotting ‘threat that required action to remove’; incident comes day after Maariya residents...

saturday 10

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IDF pounds Yemen, believes it paralyzed all 3 Houthi ports; missile fired at Israel

9 said killed as strikes hit power stations in rebel-held capital Sana’a, Red Sea oil terminal; Houthi missile downed, but debris hits empty...

19.12.2024 40

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IDF orders evacuations in central Gaza amid reports of imminent hostage deal

Palestinians told to move away from 4 residential areas in Bureij; Hamas-run authorities say at least 12 killed in recent strikes; IDF probing reports...

18.12.2024 40

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IDF probing repeated misconduct allegations against Paratroopers Brigade chief

Several senior reserve officers reportedly allege that Col. Ami Biton fell asleep on duty, humiliated subordinates, risked troops’ lives...

18.12.2024 20

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Atop Syrian Hermon, Netanyahu says Israel to stay until ‘another arrangement’ found

PM stresses strategic importance of the summit following fall of Assad, is joined by Katz who says presence will also deter Syrian rebels from setting...

18.12.2024 30

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Mayor of Gaza’s Deir al-Balah killed in strike; IDF: He was in Hamas’s military wing

Army airs video showing Hamas abusing inmates at Gaza City prison, compares treatment to that by Syria’s Assad regime; rocket fired from central...

15.12.2024 50

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Amid rolling blackouts in Iran, some blame power-intensive cryptocurrency mining

Government won’t publicly connect bitcoin mining to energy problems, but cheap electricity, plus possible IRGC involvement to fund terror...

13.12.2024 30

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Lebanon says 1 killed in Israeli strike on border town that IDF left amid ceasefire

Attack on Al Khiam also injured one, says Lebanese health ministry; troops find Hezbollah arms in scan of south Lebanon; Amnesty: 4 Israeli strikes in...

13.12.2024 20

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Katz says IDF troops will stay atop Syrian side of Mount Hermon during winter months

As Syrians celebrate first Friday since Assad’s downfall, US and Turkey agree to keep ensuring Islamic State won’t ‘rear its head...

13.12.2024 20

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IDF confirms withdrawal from southern Lebanon’s Khiam in accordance with ceasefire

Lebanese army says it’s deploying in town in coordination with UNIFIL following Israeli exit; 5 reported killed in Israeli drone strikes in...

12.12.2024 30

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IDF says it has stuck over 320 targets in Syria, taking out 70% of army capabilities

In wake of Assad regime’s fall, military says it has destroyed weapons depots, navy ships, missiles, fighter jets and more to ensure they...

10.12.2024 20

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Israel pounds Syrian military sites; regional sources claim ‘nothing left’ of army assets

IDF denies ground forces in Golan have advanced beyond buffer zone; at the same time, Israeli Navy operates to destroy toppled Assad regime’s...

10.12.2024 50

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Some 250 Israeli strikes hit Syrian military targets after fall of Assad — reports

Syrian security sources say IAF bombed at least 3 major army air bases that housed dozens of helicopters, jets; SOHR reports over 100 strikes since...

10.12.2024 50

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3 soldiers killed, 12 injured in Gaza as Hamas fires on troops prepping to leave Strip

Military says soldiers came under fire while boarding armored truck in Jabalia; Palestinians say at least 6 killed in Israeli strikes in past day

10.12.2024 10

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Police accuse Nof Hagalil man of burning cars, spray-painting messages for Iran

Artyom Zolotarev suspected of taking on tasks even after he realized who was paying him, but authorities say he also turned down requests to spy for...

09.12.2024 20

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Four troops killed in southern Lebanon by accidental blast inside Hezbollah tunnel

Reservists believed to have triggered unmarked munitions left by other IDF soldiers, setting off Hezbollah cache and bringing tunnel down on troops

09.12.2024 20

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IDF: Troops will stay in Syria buffer zone and strategic Mount Hermon as long as needed

Israel says move to capture territory is defensive, intended to be temporary; army says it will hold new positions until situation clears up after...

09.12.2024 50

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Drone from Yemen damages apartment block in Yavne; no injuries

IDF probe finds drone not continuously detected after entering Israeli airspace in south; no sirens sound; incident marks third successive day of...

09.12.2024 40

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As Assad falls, Israeli jets destroy his deadly arsenals before they fall to rebels

Multiple IAF strikes target missile depots, air defenses, chemical sites amid fears advanced arms could fall into hands of hostile groups; IDF seizes...

09.12.2024 70

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IDF deploys in Golan buffer zone with Syria, girding for post-Assad regime chaos

Israel takes up posts in area for the first time since 1974; IDF said to strike chemical weapons sites in Damascus, Hezbollah convoy fleeing to...

08.12.2024 70

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Israeli drone kills Hezbollah operative, reports of more strikes in southern Lebanon

IDF says motorcyclist was posing threat to Israeli troops, violating ceasefire, as shaky truce still holds; Lebanese media say five dead, five wounded...

08.12.2024 50

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Trump says US should stay out of Syria civil war: ‘Let it play out’

‘THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT,’ president-elect writes, as he visits Paris for reopening of Notre Dame, meetings with Macron and Zelensky

08.12.2024 30

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Syria rebels take areas near Israel border; IDF warns them not to ‘turn in our direction’

IDF helps UN forces repel attack by gunmen in Syrian Golan, holds drill simulating rapid deployment, and sends more troops to Golan Heights; Netanyahu...

08.12.2024 60

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Soldier seriously hurt in West Bank ramming; attacker flees, later turns himself in

A civilian is lightly injured in crossfire near Al Fawwar; separately, IDF troops shoot a Palestinian wearing an ISIS shirt who launched flare at...

08.12.2024 30

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IDF soldier killed by Hamas anti-tank fire during fighting in southern Gaza

Cpt. Avraham Ben Pinchas, 24, is killed during combat in Rafah; COGAT says over 3,270 tons of flour on 218 trucks was delivered to Strip in past week

08.12.2024 40

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IDF bolsters forces on Syria border as rebels appear set to capture Homs

Israel said to strike Syrian chemical weapons cache for fear it will fall into wrong hands amid assessment Assad’s military crumbling in face of...

07.12.2024 20

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IDF says it killed Hamas officers involved in Oct. 7 glider infiltration, massacres

Military denies reports it struck, stormed Kamal Adwan Hospital, after 29 said killed and dozens injured at one of north Gaza’s last functioning...

06.12.2024 10

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IDF strikes Syria-Lebanon border crossings used by Hezbollah to smuggle arms

Arida Crossing put out of service while other routes damaged in overnight attack; sirens sound in northern Israel, but army says it was a false alarm

06.12.2024 30

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Father, son from northern Druze village accused of spying for Iran’s IRGC Quds Force

Shin Bet reveals it arrested duo from Mas’ade in November, charging they passed info on IDF activity in Golan Heights to Iranian handlers...

06.12.2024 30

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More combat engineers, mechanized infantry: IDF Ground Forces lays out future plans

Drawing on lessons from the latest conflicts, the military begins to arm female surveillance soldiers, move their war rooms away from borders;...

06.12.2024 20

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IDF says top commander in Hamas internal security forces killed in south Gaza airstrike

More than 18,000 Palestinian civilians said evacuated from Beit Lahiya in the past day as troops raided shelters, detaining some 100 terror suspects

06.12.2024 30

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Defense chiefs discuss Syria fighting as rebel advance said to exceed expectations

Official says it’s in Jerusalem’s interest both sides fight, weaken each other, stresses Israel not getting involved; Hezbollah chief vows...

06.12.2024 10

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IDF spokesman draws sharp rebuke for criticizing bill that could protect intel leakers

Army chief reprimands Hagari, defense minister says he will face disciplinary action, some legislators demand he be fired for warning that legislation...

05.12.2024 50

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IDF says 3 gunmen planning ‘imminent terror attack’ killed in West Bank drone strike

Suspects, all of them Hamas members, targeted near Palestinian village of Aqabah; troops raid scene, seize weapons following strike

04.12.2024 40

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IDF chief indicates he’ll resign after military finishes October 7 investigation

In missive to soldiers, Halevi says ‘commanders will exercise responsibility, from me down,’ defends his right to make senior IDF appointments...

29.11.2024 50

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Hamas terrorist opens fire at Israeli civilian bus in West Bank; 8 wounded, 3 seriously

Palestinian gunman, who used M-16 assault rifle, shot dead by troops; Al-Qassam Brigades names him as Samir Muhammad Ahmad Hussein, 46; IDF rules out...

29.11.2024 30

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Israel warns Syria of ‘direct price’ to pay if it helps Hezbollah rearm

IDF spokesman says military ‘will act’ against all weapon deliveries to Lebanese terror group, including in Syria; Netanyahu says Assad ‘playing...

28.11.2024 40

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Reservist charged in mistaken killing of civilian who responded to terror shooting

Aviad Frija hit with softened manslaughter rap for shooting Yuval Castleman; indictment says off-duty soldier kept firing despite calls from colleague...

28.11.2024 20

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IDF opens fire as Lebanese return to southern villages where troops still deployed

Though calm holds, Katz orders ‘forceful’ action, claiming Hezbollah members among those defying instructions; precision-guided missile site...

27.11.2024 20

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Israel says it nabbed large trove of Iranian arms destined for West Bank attack

Shipment on way to terror operatives in Jenin included claymores, RPGs and rockets; Defense Ministry announces plans to build fence along Jordanian...

27.11.2024 20

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Officer asks to quit over incident in which researcher, soldier were killed in Lebanon

Golani Brigade Chief of Staff Yoav Yarom takes responsibility for incident in which civilian Zeev Erlich, 71, was allowed to enter combat zone to...

26.11.2024 40

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Katz condemns settler violence against IDF, as 5 arrested for hurling rocks at troops

Forces attacked while trying to retrieve Palestinian car stolen by settlers; Austin tells Katz that US alarmed by his decision to end administrative...

24.11.2024 30

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Rallies stress winter dangers to hostages, as Hamas claims female captive killed in Gaza

Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin use biblical allegory to urge leaders to act; IDF says it’s probing claim woman killed in Strip, after terror group...

24.11.2024 30

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IDF infantryman killed in Gaza’s Jabalia; soldier seriously hurt in separate incident

Military source says Staff Sgt. Ron Epshtein was killed by shrapnel from artillery shell amid fighting in the area; rocket fired from southern Strip...

22.11.2024 40

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Defense official says major chance for Lebanon truce after US envoy visits for talks

Lebanese official says Beirut seeking changes to US-backed ceasefire proposal; according to Israeli defense official, deal with Hamas also seems...

22.11.2024 30

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Israeli troops kill three Islamic Jihad gunmen in West Bank gunbattle

Border Police officers surround building in Qabatiya, near Jenin, after coming under fire during arrest raid; troops find rifles, bombs, other combat...

20.11.2024 10

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US envoy says Lebanon ceasefire ‘within grasp’ as soldier killed in drone strike

Lebanese speaker notes some details still need to be worked out after meeting with Amos Hochstein, who may travel to Israel Wednesday; IDF division...

20.11.2024 20

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First 1,000 of 7,000 new Haredi enlistment orders sent out, sparking protests

Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox men block Route 4 near Bnei Brak, as extremist faction’s rabbi says sending Haredim to IDF ‘destroys the Torah,...

17.11.2024 20

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