WATCH: IDF soldier relives her October 7 horrors
SSGT Rona spoke about her and her family’s experiences during the October 7 massacre in Kfar Azza, one of the communities hardest hit by Hamas terrorists that tragic day.
SSGT Rona spoke about her and her family’s experiences during the October 7 massacre in Kfar Azza, one of the communities hardest hit by Hamas terrorists that tragic day.
After two years of war, the IDF continues to uncover Hamas tunnels beneath Gaza, even as the Trump administration pushes toward phase two of the ceasefire, which marks the start of Gaza’s rebuilding.
In three months of fighting along Rafah’s Yellow Line, the IDF dismantled key tunnel networks, eliminated dozens of terrorists, and destroyed hundreds of weapons sites—including the shaft linked to Master Sgt. Yona Efraim Feldbaum’s killing.
The IDF blew up a kilometer-long Hamas tunnel in Beit Hanoun found on Israel’s side of the ceasefire line, packed with rooms and explosives, underscoring that a majority of the group’s sprawling tunnel system still stands.
IDF troops demolished the home of senior Hamas terrorist Rafat Dawasi, who was killed in August 2024 after orchestrating an explosives attack that killed Captain Alon Skagio and a terror attack that claimed the life of Israeli civilian Jonathan Deutsch.
Israeli forces discovered a Hamas weapons cache intended for use by terrorists from the Rafah Brigade
Approximately 600 aid trucks enter Gaza daily, nearly triple the population’s basic requirement.
IDF soldiers who served in Gaza after the October 7 massacre react to battlefield footage, analyzing movements, attacks, defenses, and other operational details.
In May 2021 Hamas and Islamic Jihad fired more than 4,000 rockets at Israeli cities.
Four months after the ceasefire took effect, the Yellow ceasefire line still separates IDF forces from Hamas terrorists.
In response to multiple ceasefire violations, the IDF eliminated Ahmad Hasan, Hamas’ Beit Hanoun sniper chief, who orchestrated multiple deadly attacks that killed seven Israeli soldiers and wounded many others.
‘We assess that far fewer operatives remain underground compared to the beginning of the war.’
The video shows armed Hamas terrorists being transported in a Palestinian ambulance, where they link up with other terrorists carrying weapons—further exposing the use of medical vehicles for terrorist activity.
On October 7th, Hamas terrorists exploited dense vegetation along the Gaza border to approach the border fence undetected.
During operations in southern Gaza, IDF forces uncovered roughly 110 mortar shells, several rockets, and additional weapons concealed inside blankets and UNRWA humanitarian aid bags.
After more than 800 long, grueling days, the IDF completed its mission of bringing all Israeli citizens home—alive or fallen—a testament to its resolve and sense of duty.
Intelligence suggests a multi-phase plan to infiltrate at least 15 Israeli communities simultaneously using mobilized regional proxies.
IDF forces in eastern Khan Yunis destroyed a large underground tunnel compound containing living quarters and a large weapons stockpile—including grenades, Kalashnikov rifles, RPGs, explosives, and combat gear.
Although all hostages have been returned home, IDF troops continue to fight an enemy attempting to rebuild and reassert its power amid the shattered rubble of Gaza, underscoring the need for constant vigilance and border defense.
The findings raise difficult questions about how such extensive preparations went undetected by the Israeli intelligence.
