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Fri, 26 Dec 2025 11:56:10 GMT
Terrorist rams car into IDF vehicle with four soldiers, no injuries reported
A terrorism attempt was conducted south of Mount Hebron, when a terrorist rammed an IDF vehicle with their car. No injuries were reported.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:54:57 GMT
IDF attacks Hezbollah combat training ground, terror infrastructure in Lebanon
The locations attacked included a combat training ground and warehouses of weaponry and terrorist infrastructure.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 09:59:33 GMT
Despite turbulent week, demand for commission of inquiry, bloc map remain stable - poll
Against the backdrop of the draft law, the establishment of a government commission of inquiry, and the interview by Eli Feldstein on the Qatargate affair, coalition parties maintain their strength.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 08:01:54 GMT
Qatargate resurfaces: What was really happening inside Netanyahu's office?
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Whether both scandals were reckless media manipulation, systemic mismanagement, or something darker – the common denominator is a flawed judgment.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:37:15 GMT
From Toronto to Tel Aviv: Tyler Ennis is thriving in Hapoel - interview
The 31-year-old former Laker began his career in Canada before playing for the NBA and eventually joining Hapoel Tel Aviv to play in both the Euroleague and the domestic Israeli league.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:09:59 GMT
Zamir orders 'War of Revival' be used on all IDF documents referring to Israel-Hamas War - KAN
The policy was implemented to "ensure linguistic uniformity,” KAN reported, and will be utilized in all future IDF statements, ceremonies, and speeches. 

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 04:46:07 GMT
IDF, police conduct operation against criminal, terror operatives in Kafr Aqab, northern Jerusalem
IDF and police officers carried out a large operation in Kafr Aqab, seizing weapons and stolen vehicles, arresting suspects, and dispersing violent riots linked to terror and crime groups.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 02:41:57 GMT
Family of slain IDF Sgt. Gur Kehati announces dismantlement of military gravestone
"This country is a curse. Judaism is a curse. I am done with both of them. Or rather, they finished me," Maayan Agmon-Kehati wrote on social media after the probe into her son's death was closed.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:48:23 GMT
Border Police officer enters Palestinian village near Hebron in uniform to visit boyfriend
A Border Police officer breached security protocol, entering Yatta to visit her Palestinian boyfriend, leading to a rescue operation by the IDF.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:45:08 GMT
'If you tell anyone, I'll kill you': Gaza hostage Romi Gonen recounts sexual abuse during captivity
Former Gaza hostage Romi Gonen shares her harrowing story of sexual abuse and survival in Hamas captivity during an emotional interview on Channel 12's "Uvda."

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 23:33:03 GMT
IDF kills terrorists crossing Yellow Line in two separate occasions
At least three terrorists attempted to cross the Yellow Line in at least two separate instances on Thursday. The IDF killed all three after identifying them.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 22:56:27 GMT
Israeli civilian shoots at smugglers in southern Israel, leaves one dead
The incident is under review, and the civilian's conduct is also being reviewed by a joint inquiry team from the Military Police and the Israel Police.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 21:26:19 GMT
How independent should Israel be of US weapons support as sides dive into MOU? - analysis
From the start, senior Israeli defense officials told The Jerusalem Post Israel was incapable of producing its own fighter jets, such as the F-35.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 20:44:26 GMT
A-G warns against Knesset interference in criminal probes
Her concerns are rooted in two trends in parliamentary committees: the scheduling of public discussions on ongoing criminal cases and disrespectful conduct towards the legal system.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 20:17:08 GMT
Israel’s mixed messaging on Christmas draws controversy - analysis
The messaging shows the challenges Israel faces and also raises the question of whether it is better to use the holiday to draw contrasts with the region or to celebrate unity.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 19:03:24 GMT
Equality requires universal draft, participation in economy and workforce, MK Liberman says
Ultra-Orthodox populations must join not just the military but the workforce if Israel wants to have a sustainable economic future, Liberman said at the Ogen Conference.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 18:57:28 GMT
PMO workers involved in Qatargate 'must sit behind bars,' Smotrich says
Smotrich charged that Qatar is a state sponsor of terror, adding that Doha must be condemned for its "responsibility for what happened on October 7."

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 18:12:16 GMT
Five years after killing Maya Vishniak, her partner Amit Almog gets convicted
Under the agreement, prosecutors will seek a 26-year prison term, with a suspended sentence and compensation for Vishniak’s family.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:00:05 GMT
Israeli Air Force unveils new rapid-response unit to stop October 7-style ground invasions
New arm of the Air Force set up to jump into automatic action if war is declared • More helicopters ready to mow down attackers on border within an hour

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 16:30:48 GMT
Media legend Avi Meller’s death dims lights of Israel’s sporting arenas
Avi’s on-screen eloquence, even in Hebrew, was clearly shaped by his affinity for British commentators and broadcasters, and Israeli sports viewers highly appreciated it.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 16:03:09 GMT
Palestinian toddler injured by Jewish rioters throwing stones near Hebron
After conducting an in-depth investigation in the area, police arrested five suspects and took them in for further questioning.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:59:35 GMT
Israelis still believe in the country, but not its institutions, IDI survey reveals
Only about a quarter of Jewish respondents described Israeli democracy as “good” or “excellent,” continuing a downward trend in recent years, with ratings among Arab respondents even lower.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:49:15 GMT
'Angelic, full of joy': Ashdod mayor honors 27-year-old Dan Alkayim, killed in Bondi Beach attack
Alkayim's death was announced by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in a post to X/Twitter in the hours after the attack.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:35:17 GMT
Zambian children celebrate Christmas in Israel after Save a Child's Heart surgeries
Thirteen pediatric and young heart patients from Zambia are spending Christmas in Israel after receiving free cardiac surgery as part of the Save a Child's Heart program in Holon.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:04:02 GMT
‘Israel cannot put all its eggs in one basket’: A stable alliance faces growing scrutiny in America
The alliance remains secure at the executive level but is now openly debated in the arenas that shape political consensus, where narratives, values, and identity carry growing weight.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 13:31:41 GMT
Israel 'will never withdraw from Gaza,' Katz stresses despite US anger on settlement rhetoric
"A large area of Gaza will be surrounded to protect settlements," Defense Minister Israel Katz said. "In my vision and in due time, Nahal nucleus groups will be established in the northern part."

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 12:34:19 GMT
Israel’s aviation rebounds in 2025 with 33% increase in passengers
Ben Gurion Airport led the resurgence, recording roughly 134,000 takeoffs and landings, up 32 percent from the previous year.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 12:18:57 GMT
Sharp rise in femicide in Israel in 2025, firearms become leading weapon - report
Femicide cases include murders committed by partners or family members, so-called “honor killings,” and matricide, while excluding deaths resulting from terrorism, accidents, or negligence.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 11:50:53 GMT
Fmr. Navy cmdr. Marom: Israel should begin Gaza reconstruction, even before last hostage returns
"Instead of saying 'no, no, no' to the clauses, Israel should say 'yes,' and then specify what needs to be done," Marom told Ynet.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:39:12 GMT
Israel Police deny claims officers raided Haifa Christmas event after footage spreads online
The Israel Police’s statement comes after outlets, including the Qatar state-run Al Jazeera, shared footage of the arrests, claiming the police had “stormed” the Christmas event.

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