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Sgt. Noam Hamburger, 23, was a technology and maintenance specialist in the IDF’s 401st Brigade.
The IDF will continue to remove any immediate threat, the army said.
Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu said: “After years in which sites were neglected or looted, Israel is making historical corrections.”
Yitzhak Ben-Hebron escaped Arab riots as a child and later returned to rebuild the Jewish community in the holy city.
“The Alumot Unit will work to make artificial intelligence capabilities accessible to the fighters at the operational edge.”
Suspected drone infiltration triggered sirens in Rosh Hanikra.
Security forces said the terrorists were preparing an attack in the near future.
The Palestinian Authority’s “pay-for-slay” policy of subsidizing terrorists and their families “must end now!” Israel’s top diplomat stressed.
“Reconstruction financing will not follow where weapons have not been laid down,” warned Nickolay Mladenov, amid a stalled peace process he largely blamed on the Gazan terror group.
Yechiel Leiter said May Golan’s comments denigrating Reform Judaism are “disgusting and reprehensible.”
“We feel that Israeli athletes are doing much more than sports,” Yael Arad, Israel’s first Olympian to medal and president of its Olympic Committee, told JNS.
“Wishing all who celebrate a happy Shavuot,” said the Jerusalem legation led by ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee.
The ritual bath was donated by American philanthropist Cheryl Halpern in memory of her husband, Fred.
During an assessment with all division commanders, Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir reviewed challenges in multiple sectors.
Ambassador Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun is doing “tremendous work,” the Israeli FM said.
Ahead of the holiday, President Isaac Herzog celebrates the country’s farmers, who provide Israelis “with all the bounty of the land.”
“In Israel, Christians worship freely, we speak freely, and we live freely,” said George Deek.
Counter-drone and UAV defense systems were a key area of expertise showcased at the Israeli pavilion.
See which countries came closest to matching the Zionist cow.
This is how terrorist organizations use children as human shields, the IDF said.
Israel Aerospace Industries unveils DIAMOND, a system based on small vessels that are remotely controlled and carry a range of weapons to increase firepower and defense capabilities.
Police arrest a suspect with a history of mental illness.
A total of 144 people have died, and there are 653 suspected cases.
Undercover operators from the Duvdevan Unit detained two wanted terrorists in Samaria.
“I fought, and I fought, and I fought—and I won. I had a big smile on my face,” said Omer Wenkert, 23, of his survival of 505 days in captivity in Gaza.
As a goodwill gesture, Israel transferred to its northern neighbor three Lebanese detainees.
The IDF in August eliminated Ali Khalil and another Palestinian terrorist involved in the attack.
The scale and nature of the IDF’s ongoing counterterrorism campaign in Judea and Samaria indicates an overall shift of Israel’s approach in the sector.
Saeed Hassanain’s actions constituted “praise, sympathy and identification with a terrorist organization,” as well as unlawful contact with a foreign agent, according to police.
The terrorist group has said that the attacks will continue for as long as humanitarian aid is not allowed into the Gaza Strip.
The Prime Minister’s Office has repeatedly claimed that the P.A. is not involved in the operation of the crossing with Egypt.
Elizabeth Tsurkov has been held captive in Iraq since March 2023 by the Iranian-backed Shi’ite militia Kata’ib Hezbollah.
The Beersheva university noted that Sebastian Ben-Daniel “has been teaching for many years and is a respected lecturer.”
The operations room will monitor about 250 news channels, identifying false or biased news that could create a media “fire.”
The “We Will Dance Again” event will honor victims from the Nova, Mushroom, Psyduck and Midburn festivals and raise rehabilitation funds for survivors.
Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir called its operations “impressive” during a visit to Nevatim base, where he met with IAF Commander Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar.