Fareh Hamad, a Hamas terrorist linked to multiple shooting attacks during the Second Intifada and terrorist recruitment in Judea and Samaria, was eliminated in an IDF strike in Gaza.
As Hamas continues stalling on disarmament, the IDF is intensifying attacks on senior commanders and hidden weapons caches throughout the Gaza Strip.
A senior figure in Israel’s National Security Council cautioned that Iranian operations have grown markedly.
In a wave of airstrikes across Gaza, IDF forces destroyed three weapons depots used by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists and neutralized a rocket launch site used during the war.
Israeli security officials described al‑Arabid as an “intelligence gold mine,” noting that his interrogation could reveal details about Hamas’s internal networks, tunnel systems, and hostage‑handling procedures.
Hamas’s command structure in Gaza is highly centralized. The group’s military wing, the Izz ad‑Din al‑Qassam Brigades, relies on a small circle of senior leaders who coordinate strategy, weapons production, tunnel warfare, and external relations with Iran and Hezbollah.
Shin Bet operatives, working with anti-Hamas forces, carried out a daring daylight raid deep inside Gaza to capture a senior Hamas internal security chief in a covert operation.
Since the start of the ceasefire, IDF forces have neutralized over 26 kilometers of underground tunnels east of the Yellow Line in Gaza—including a kilometer-long route just destroyed troops in northern Gaza.
The high-stakes mission was executed deep inside the Gaza Strip through a coordinated joint effort between the special forces of Israel’s domestic security agency, Shin Bet, and the IDF.
The IDF eliminated Hamas commander Omar Mohammed Roshdy Saraj, responsible for supplying the terror group weapons and another terrorist in a Gaza City strike, citing systematic ceasefire violations.
A dirty bomb could affect a two block city radius with fallout. Tel Aviv has some 10,000 residents per square kilometer.
Over the weekend, the IDF eliminated several Hamas terrorists who infiltrated Israel on Oct. 7 and took part in the massacre, as they worked to rebuild the terror group’s capabilities.
Across six sites in Gaza, the IDF struck five Hamas weapons storage depots housing grenades, rockets, and other ammunition, along with a rocket launcher.
IDF Paratroopers Brigade forces, under the Gaza Division and Division 99, spent three months defending and clearing Gaza’s Yellow Line area of terror infrastructure. They
Both tunnels, measuring 2 kilometers total, with one shaft in central Gaza and the other in southern Gaza, were sealed by IDF forces, who continue to rid the region of underground bases and attack launchpads.
Lt. Col. H. of the IDF’s Yahalom unit describes navigating Hamas’s vast, booby-trapped tunnel networks, detailing the technical, psychological, and physical toll of underground combat and hostage recovery missions.
The IDF struck and killed the head of a Hamas terror cell in northern Gaza who was planning attacks on Israeli forces, eliminating the threat from the air.
Haim Treitel, who spent more than a year recovering after being shot in the leg by a Hamas sniper in Gaza, has graduated from the IDF officers’ course.
IDF troops located and demolished an underground tunnel in southern Gaza that contained dozens of rockets as part of continued operations against Hamas terrorists.
Dr. Haber’s doctoral research focused on wild emmer wheat, an ancient ancestor of modern wheat native to the Fertile Crescent.
