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Criticism in the Islamic Jihad regarding the second phase: "Israel continues the war"
The terrorist organization claimed that the escalation in the Gaza Strip continued even after the announcement of the transition formula. According to them, the agreement is incapable of "restraining Israel" and the mediators are required to compel it to implement the first phase in full.

Under the guise of an "aid organization": Turkish citizen suspected of funneling funds and equipment to Hamas
Muhammad Yusuf Hasna, 45, from Istanbul, was arrested in the UK on suspicion of establishing a fictitious charity intended to feed the terrorist organization. The US is demanding his extradition, revealing he has operated since 2023 in close cooperation with senior Hamas leadership.

End to the "Paradise for Spies": "Japan's Mossad" launched in Tokyo
For the first time since World War II, Japan has opened the "National Intelligence Bureau" to unify its scattered security branches. The move comes against the backdrop of a strengthening axis between China, Russia, and North Korea, and follows revelations that Japanese equipment was smuggled for Russia's war in Ukraine.

Israel is satisfied with Hamas's concession - but warns of traps ahead
In Israel, there is satisfaction with Hamas's agreement to surrender its weapons, but warnings are issued that there is still no agreement on storage methods, the pace of demilitarization, and Israeli withdrawal. The assessment is that implementation will take at least a year and that Hamas will attempt to circumvent the agreement.

"Violence in Their DNA": Incitement Campaign Targeting Israelis Abroad and the Qatari Connection
A new video with over half a million views claims Israelis spread "colonialism and violence" worldwide. Researchers point out that the anti-Israel outlet is backed by Qatar.

The 'Tzabar' Battalion Mutiny is Not Alone: A History of IDF Rebellions
From the Lebanese border to the operational squadron, military discipline in the IDF has always been considered one of the central values. However, throughout the decades of the state's existence, there have been quite a few dramatic moments when this well-oiled machine creaked loudly.

Mutiny in the Givati Brigade: Sentences handed down to soldiers
The 14 soldiers who led the disciplinary incident in the Tzabar Battalion were sentenced to 30 days in prison, will be removed from combat duty, and will be transferred from combat roles. About 80 additional soldiers who left the base will undergo a command-educational process this weekend.

Alarm Signal: The Concept Strikes Back, This Time in Syria
This is not just an opinion piece about the future of the Golan Heights, but a strategic warning. Israel is following a political course that leads to the loss of sovereignty, ignoring Syria's real plans.

Incitement in the Palestinian Authority Leads to Loss of Life
A terrorist from the village of Tel carried out an attack on Jewish travelers in Samaria, murdering Benaya Melet and Major Yuval Ezra. The incident follows systematic incitement by the PA and Fatah.

IDF issues unusual notice to Northern residents: "Open windows so they don't shatter"
The Northern Command reports that loud explosions will be heard tonight in the Ramim Ridge, Hula Valley, and northern Golan Heights areas. Residents of Metula and Misgav Am are advised to open their windows.

The Trap Behind the Syrian "Peace": Refusing to Give Up a Valuable Asset
Syrian President Ahmad al-Shara announced his desire for a peace settlement with Israel, while emphasizing that Syria will not relinquish the Golan Heights. UN Secretary-General António Guterres joined him, labeling the territory as occupied Syrian land.

Not against the soldiers: Why discipline is a command responsibility
The events in the Tzabar Battalion remind us: discipline is not a whim of commanders, but the foundation that allows fighters to operate and return home safely.

Egypt investigates the attack at the port: "We warn against a dangerous escalation"
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi announced the opening of an investigation following a drone attack at the port of Damietta. In a conversation with the Spanish Prime Minister, el-Sisi warned against a dangerous escalation in the region.

Blaming Israel, refusing to fix: The PA's economic system is in collapse
The Palestinian Authority blames Israel for the current crisis, but sources in Jerusalem claim that Ramallah has failed to fulfill its commitments to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, leading Israeli banks to threaten a cutoff of services.

Contrary to orders: Unusual incident during President's visit to Hashmonaim Brigade
An MDA volunteer was brought onto the Haredi brigade's base during the President's visit on the eve of Tisha B'Av. Her entry violated brigade procedures and IDF General Staff orders.

Rafael's SPYDER Air Defense System Successfully Tested Following 'Iron Swords' Lessons
The tests conducted in Israel incorporated lessons from the 'Iron Swords' war. The system, recently procured by Romania and the Czech Republic, demonstrated direct hits on targets in challenging operational scenarios.

Mutiny in Givati Brigade becomes top story in Arab media
Palestinian, Qatari, Lebanese, and Egyptian media are reporting extensively on soldiers from the Tzabar Battalion of the Givati Brigade who abandoned the Sde Teiman base following a dispute with their commander. The Lebanese newspaper 'Al-Akhbar,' affiliated with Hezbollah, headlined the event: 'Mutiny in the enemy army: dozens of soldiers leave the military base.'

Pentagon Turns to Silicon Valley Startups to Replenish Weapons Arsenal
Amid the war with Iran, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth held an emergency meeting with tech startup leaders. The Pentagon is seeking their assistance to rapidly rebuild depleted stockpiles of precision munitions.

Drama in the IDF: Over 100 Givati Fighters Leave Base, Abandoning Weapons
Fighters and commanders from the 'Tzabar' battalion went AWOL from the Sde Teiman base following a confrontation with their commander, who destroyed the units' heritage boards. 'AWOL, prison — it doesn't matter,' one commander stated.

Families' letter against international force in Gaza: "We have already paid for such a mistake with blood"
Bereaved families from the Heroism Forum, the Gaza envelope, and southern communities are speaking out against the cabinet's decision to allow foreign forces into Gaza. In a letter to the Prime Minister and cabinet ministers, they write: "In a place where the IDF does not hold full security control, a space is created where our enemies strengthen, organize, and harm Israeli citizens."

IDF Located Dozens of Weapons in Civilian Infrastructure in Southern Lebanon
Reserve forces of the 55th Brigade Combat Team uncovered weapons, explosives, and anti-tank missiles hidden in civilian buildings in the village of Majdal Zoun. The terrorist infrastructure used by Hezbollah has been destroyed.

IDF Eliminates Two Hamas Commanders Involved in October 7 Attacks
The IDF announced the elimination of Ahmed al-Hasham Mahmoud Luh, head of a sniper cell in the Nuseirat battalion, and Mahmoud Trush, a platoon commander who participated in the October 7 massacre, in strikes across the Gaza Strip.

Report: Pentagon Presents Extensive Attack Plan Against Iran to Trump
US Central Command has proposed an extensive two-week plan to escalate strikes in Iran, according to The Wall Street Journal. Overnight, the US military struck dozens of Revolutionary Guard targets in response to ballistic missile launches. President Trump has delayed the expanded attack amid internal discussions regarding interceptor stockpiles.

Striking the Octopus: How Qatar Became a Hostile State to Israel
While Qatar does not engage in direct military conflict, it utilizes massive leverage that threatens Israel's security. Funding, propaganda, and ties to terrorist organizations remain key tools for Doha, necessitating a more sophisticated and consistent strategy from Jerusalem.

US Air Operation Against Iran Could Last Two Weeks
US President Donald Trump is considering an intensive air operation lasting up to 14 days to significantly damage Iran's missile arsenal. Disagreements persist within the US defense leadership regarding the scope of the response, amid concerns over escalation and a shortage of interceptors.

Saudi political source: "Normalization with Israel has not been taken off the table"
At the White House summit, scenarios for continuing the campaign against Iran were presented. According to sources familiar with the details, the gaps between Israel and the Trump administration are minor. The emerging scenario for now: intensifying the economic blockade alongside a war of attrition, without being dragged into intense warfare.

Senior Source: Qatar, China, and Russia Behind Rising Hostility Toward Israel
A day after the meeting at the White House, a senior political source briefed journalists in Washington on the talks between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. The discussion covered Iran, the status of Mojtaba Khamenei, and the IDF's presence in Lebanon and Syria.

Assassination attempt at a polling station and missile fire: Shin Bet simulated scenarios to disrupt election day
A massive exercise held in Jerusalem simulated extreme scenarios ahead of the 26th Knesset elections scheduled for October 27. As part of the classified preparations, scenarios including cyberattacks, foreign influence, and the possibility of postponing the election date due to a security incident were examined.

US Takes Control of Tunnel Sealing in Gaza: New Concrete Plants and Military Base
Amid budget constraints and the lack of a structured IDF plan, the US is launching four new concrete plants on the Gaza border. The goal is to seal deep tunnels and construct a major military base for international stabilization forces.

Saudi report: Chief of Staff apologized to the US over Katz's remarks; IDF denies
According to the 'Al-Hadath' channel, the US was furious over the Defense Minister's remarks at a 'Channel 14' conference that American planes took off from Israel for attacks in Iran. The IDF emphasized in response that the published information is completely incorrect.

This is how the war that Iran is waging inside our heads works | Listen
The profile that looks real, the post that angers you, and the tweet that sparks an argument—all could be part of an Iranian influence operation. Network researcher Revital Salomon explains how to identify these manipulations and why Israeli polarization is exactly what our enemies need. Podcast "Al Ze".

11 years after the attack: The legalization of the Malachi HaShalom settlement has been completed
Established following the murder of Malachi Rosenfeld, the residents of Malachi HaShalom celebrated this week the completion of the legalization process of the settlement, which currently numbers about 40 families. Rosenfeld was murdered in a shooting attack at the Gideon junction after returning from a basketball game. In 2023, the site was recognized by a government decision.

"Endangering the IDF": MK demands revocation of tax benefits for "Pioneers of the Bashan"
Labor party MK Gilad Kariv has called on authorities to revoke tax exemptions for the "Halutzei HaBashan" organization. He argues that the group's activists illegally cross the border into Syria, endangering IDF operations and violating state law.

IDF Locates Dozens of Hezbollah Weapons in Southern Lebanon
Soldiers from the 401st, 4th, and 300th brigades recovered dozens of Hezbollah weapons during operations in southern Lebanon. In the Ras al-Bayada area, troops fired upon a suspect who approached them and failed to heed warning shots.

Accusations, Denials, and Investigation: Tensions Between Iraq and Saudi Arabia
After Riyadh claimed to have thwarted drones launched from Iraq, Baghdad opened an official investigation and requested information from the Saudis. Pro-Iranian militias have denied the allegations.

Unusual Incident in the North: Interceptor Launched by Mistake at IDF Artillery Fire
Residents of Metula reported a loud explosion in the area. The IDF Spokesperson confirmed that an interceptor was launched by mistake at artillery fire from IDF forces directed toward Lebanon. No alerts were activated, and the circumstances are under investigation.

The Race for the Kirya is On: Security Challenges Do Not Stop
The next Israeli Minister of Defense will immediately face the rehabilitation of the IDF, a manpower crisis, strained relations with the US, and multiple active combat zones. With budget deficits and exhausted forces, the new minister will have no time for an adjustment period.

"Rescue and activity in distant arenas": The IDF's new helicopter
The IDF has reopened the 193rd Squadron following the arrival of the new 'Shalach' (Seahawk) helicopters, which replace the retired 'Atalef' fleet. The Navy states these helicopters will significantly enhance operational capabilities, including troop transport, rescue missions, supply operations, and activities in distant maritime arenas.

Traffic Jams on the Way to Eilat: Security Tests Close the Road to the Resort City
Thousands of vacationers heading to Eilat are facing repeated closures of Highway 40 due to weapons testing by the Rafael company. These frequent blockages divert traffic to Highway 90, causing heavy congestion and disrupting the daily routines of local residents and soldiers.

The 16-year-old's terror journey: Flight mode, a knife, and a long trek through the mountains
The teenager left home under the guise of attending math tutoring. Upon reaching the settlement gate, he abandoned his plan and hid the knife under a bench. He was detained by a local resident and military personnel on suspicion of trespassing.