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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.
He rejected a Hezbollah-style model for Gaza in an interview with ABC News.
“We will strengthen ties with the residents of the region.”
There has been a corresponding sharp decline in Jews who believe Israel should strive for a peace deal with the Palestinians, according to a Jewish People Policy Institute poll.
“I send my heartfelt condolences to you and the families of those who tragically perished in Bahía Blanca following the horrific floods,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“Mahmoud Khalil was an individual who was given the privilege of coming to this country,” the White House press secretary said. “He took advantage of that opportunity, of that privilege, by siding with terrorists.”
The vehicle contained four occupants, including two children, when it was targeted by the terrorist near Evyatar in Samaria.
“In coordination with the U.S. and as a gesture to the new president of Lebanon, Israel has agreed to release five Lebanese detainees,” the PMO said.
According to Palestinian media reports, five Gazans were killed in the strike.
The change of command came six months after his predecessor, Brig. Gen. Yossi Sariel, submitted his resignation over the Oct. 7, 2023, failure.
“The IDF will be ready the entire year,” said Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
Liwaa Jaaz, a senior operative in the Jenin-based terror network, was among 10 terrorists arrested during the counter-terror operation.
“With antisemitism growing, we need to look for unity ... we have one country to defend and one people, and to do so means bringing everyone back home,” said the grandson of Oded Lifshitz, who died in Hamas captivity in Gaza.