WATCH: The IDF soldiers who brought 18 hostages home
Take a deep dive into Israel’s Yahalom unit, which bravely entered Gaza’s deadly tunnels to recover 18 hostages and bring closure to grieving families.
Take a deep dive into Israel’s Yahalom unit, which bravely entered Gaza’s deadly tunnels to recover 18 hostages and bring closure to grieving families.
Hamas terrorists were exposed staging a fake recovery operation—digging up a hostage’s body they had buried earlier, then summoning the Red Cross to falsely claim it had just been found.
The IDF employs a multi-layered detection strategy that integrates various technologies to detect Hamas tunnels.
In 752 days of relentless war, Israel fought across seven fronts—from Gaza and Lebanon to Iran and Yemen—eliminating top terror leaders, rescuing hostages, and crushing Hamas and Hezbollah networks.
IDF soldiers have worked tirelessly to bring home the 251 hostages taken from their families on October 7, losing 915 soldiers, including those killed in the massacre.
The IDF eliminated eight Hamas terrorists—including those behind the October 7 massacre and the kidnappings of Israeli civilians—marking a decisive strike against those who invaded Israel and took hostages.
American excuses for Hamas aggression only embolden it to make further violations. By Hezy Laing U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited Israel this week in
His resistance delayed Hamas terrorists from penetrating into the kibbutz, giving residents time to hide and alert security forces.
Troops are on high alert for assaults all along the new border line, and are actively searching for and destroying tunnels as they are found.
The deaths of Kula and Yavetz mark another blow to the Nahal Brigade, which has been engaged in some of the war’s most difficult combat.
By Hezy Laing Military experts are increasingly warning that only a resumption of war will compel Hamas to comply with the terms of the 2025
Military sources say the campaign would combine aerial bombardments, targeted ground incursions, and coordination with international partners to stabilize the area once fighting ends.
Only 12 tanks were positioned in the sector of Battalion 77 on the night of Oct. 6–7. Company H, Hermon, held the northern sector, while Company V, Vulcan, held the southern area.
In a report by Ha’aretz, earlier this year the IDF, estimated that its operations since 2023 had only succeeded in destroying about one quarter of the entire tunnel network.
The initial plan includes staged care—beginning with the first 24 hours and extending to long-term follow-up—without any fixed end date.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had agreed to the first phase of an agreement aimed at ending the two-year-old war.
Flotillas like the Global Sumud, backed by Hamas-linked networks, are designed to portray Israel as a pariah state.
Over the past 24 hours, the IAF struck more than 160 terrorist targets throughout the Strip.
Ach Gadol operates a system of personal, one-on-one accompaniment for lone soldiers, based on a model where every volunteer is a former lone soldier themselves.
The veterans emphasized the personal cost of the conflict, saying they ‘cannot remain silent’ in light of the ‘heavy prices’ they and their fallen comrades had paid while defending Israel.
