Egypt’s large military presence in Sinai raises questions and concerns
The considerable Egyptian military presence in the Sinai Peninsula and ongoing infrastructure work has some observers in Israel alarmed.
The considerable Egyptian military presence in the Sinai Peninsula and ongoing infrastructure work has some observers in Israel alarmed.
The alerts began when IDF intelligence noticed dozens to hundreds of Israeli SIM cellphone cards switching on within Gaza, which was an indication of a potential invasion.
IDF intelligence unit obtained 40-page plan detailing plan for October 7th terror onslaught, but did not share it with Netanyahu or the military’s top brass.
The army ignored Shabak warnings that recent Iranian-supplied bombs can destroy the armored vehicles used nightly in anti-terror raids.
The security plan includes measures to: reinforce local rapid-response teams; upgrade physical barriers, such as fences and gates; and deploy state-of-the-art technologies.
Two military bases and a north-south buffer strip have joined the Netzarim and Philadelphi roads over the last several months.
Shukr’s death represents a significant blow to Hezbollah, exposing vulnerabilities in its operations and removing one of its most experienced strategists.
Despite not being required to serve, hundreds of Arab-Israelis enter the IDF or national volunteer service every year.
Critically injured by an RPG missile in Khan Yunis in December 2023, Saar fought for his life and triumphed, leaving the hospital exactly a year later, becoming an enduring inspiration for us.
The IDF is continuing its massive raid on Jenin, confiscating dozens of weapons, clearing out an IED lab, and killing or arresting terror suspects.
The statement did not say how much longer Israeli forces might remain in south Lebanon, where the Israeli military says it has been seizing Hezbollah weapons and dismantling infrastructure used by the Shi’ite armed group.
In the village of Aita a-Sha’ab, searches uncovered a massive arsenal—rocket launchers, missiles, IEDs, RPGs, Kalashnikovs, grenades, and sniper rifles—hidden in homes, courtyards, kindergartens, and basements, all of which were confiscated or destroyed.
Three days ago, the IDF, along with other security departments, initiated a widespread raid in the city of Jenin aimed at uprooting and dismantling the heavily embedded terror groups, confiscating all their weapons.
The IDF detonated several mines in the Galilee to prevent accidental explosions, injuries, and deaths to unsuspecting civilians.
In southern Lebanon, forces also uncovered a cache of weapons—including Kornet missiles, grenades, and Kalashnikov rifles—all of which were swiftly confiscated or destroyed.
IDF forces operating in Jenin eliminate two of the three Palestinian terrorists responsible for the shooting attack in Samaria earlier this month that left three Israelis dead.
After Hezbollah and Lebanese Army fail to adhere to southern Lebanon security commitment, Israel planning to keep troops in the region for the foreseeable future.
The IDF has launched Operation Iron Wall in response to the growing threat in Jenin. With the freeing up of forces from dual ceasefires, the IDF reasoned it was the right time for a large-scale cleansing.
The Fighting for Life NGO, which organizes protests against terrorism in Samaria, said that the only explanation for the incident was that terrorists were training for another Oct. 7-style attack.
Israeli military reports 10 Palestinian terrorists killed in ongoing counter-terror operation in northern Samarian city of Jenin, including aerial strikes and joint ground operation applying tactics used in Gaza war.
